Pia Ortuño

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Pía Ortuño is a Costa Rican artist currently living and working in London. She graduated from the University of Costa Rica with a BA in fine arts (2019) and later moved to Pietrasanta, Italy to work and learn ancient marble and bronze techniques, which greatly impacted the approach and techniques with which she creates. She apprenticed under Jimenez Deredia in his Carrara studio and worked at the Fonderia Artistic Mariani (2020). She  is the Co-founder of Sala Salon (2021) and recently graduated from Painting at the RCA (2022). Ortuño has exhibited in the Uk and internationally. Recent exhibitions include : Stables Gallery in Switzerland, Helen J. Gallery in Los Angeles and Fold Gallery in London. Ortuño has recently exhibited her first solo show at Incubator Gallery in London.
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b. 1996, San José, Costa Rica. Lives and works in London.


Education
2020-2022 Royal College of Art (MA Painting)
2015-2019 University of Costa Rica (BA Hons Fine Art)

 

Solo Exhibitions

2022 A Blue Fire, Incubator 22, London, UK


Group Exhibitions
2023 Flares in the Darkroom, TheWho Gallery, London, UK
2023 Echoes in the sky, FOLD Gallery, London, UK
2023 A consciousness harnessed to flesh, DContemporary, London, UK
2022 Taking a Broom to the wasps’ nest, Pictorum Gallery, London, UK
2022 Residue, Orleans House Gallery, London, UK
2022 Gertrude Presents, Gertrude at Truman Brewery, London, UK
2022 Residue, Orleans house Gallery, London, UK
2022 Friends with benefits, Safehouse 2, London, UK
2022 Painting degree show, Royal College of Art, London, UK
2022 Rhymes with Orange, Fold Gallery, London, UK
2022 Time Lines, Safehouse 1, London, UK

2022 Penumbral Zone, Gallery 46, London, UK
2021 Shadows, S-Chanf, Engadine Vally, Switzerland
2021 La Via dell’arte, Camaiore, Italy
2021 The Running Water Takes Me to a Farther Lake, Meisyakan, Ningbo,
China
2021 Interior, Exterior, Sala Salon, London, UK
2021 Identity, Yuan Art Museum, Hangzhou, China
2021 Work in Progress, Royal College of Art, London, UK (online)
2019 II, Engineering faculty, University of Costa Rica - San José, Costa Rica