Popliteo is the name of an artistic duo: Luis Montoya and Leslie Ortiz.

LESLIE ORTIZ

EDUCATION:

Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten
Boston University, School for the Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, BFA Magna Cum Laude in sculpture

AWARDS:

The F.C. Uriot Prize, Rajksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, Holland
Awarded tuition and workshop fellowships, and The Laura Goldenberg Memorial Scholarship, Boston University

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

2002
Pillsbury and Peters Fine Art, Dallas, TX
2001
Caldwell Snyder, San Francisco, CA
2001
Ivo Bouman Kunsthandel b.v., The Hague, The Netherlands
2001
Galerie Guillon-Lafaille, Paris, France
2001
Theo Waddington Gallery, London, England
2001
Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
2001
Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2000
Galeria Acquavella, Caracas, Venezuela
2000
Caldwell Snyder, San Francisco, CA
2000
Buschlen Mowatt, Vancouver, BC
1999
Ivo Bouman Kunsthandel b.v., The Hague, The Netherlands
1999
Galerie Guillon-Lafaille, Paris, France
1999
Solomon Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
1999
Theo Waddington Gallery, London, England
1999
Edgewood Orchard Gallery, Fish Creek, WI
1999
Henoch Gallery, New York, NY
1999
Corbino Gallery, Sarasota, FL
1999
Kristy Stubbs Gallery, Dallas, TX
1999
Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charleston, SC
1999
Riley Hawk Galleries, Cleveland, OH
1999
Elaine Baker Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
1998
Corbino Gallery, Sarasota, FL
1998
Arij Gasiunasen Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
1998
Buschlen Mowatt, Vancouver, BC
1998
Albertson-Peterson Gallery, Charlotte, NC
1998
Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
1998
Edgewood Orchard Gallery, Fish Creek, WI
1997
Freites-Revilla Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
1997
SOFA, Miami, Florida, represented by Freites-Revilla Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
1997
Imago Gallery, Palm Springs, CA
1996
Buschlen-Mowatt, Vancouver, Canada
1996
Brinkerhoff & Co. Fine Art, Naples Philharmonic Center for the Arts, Naples, FL
1996
Ron Hall Gallery, Dallas, TX
1996
Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
1996
Freites-Revilla Gallery, Boca Raton, FL

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2002
San Francisco Art Fair, Caldwell Snyder, San Francisco, CA
2002
ARTChicago, Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2002
ARTPalm Beach, Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2002
ARTMiami, Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2001
ARTPalm Beach, Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2001
FIA, Caracas, Venezuela, Galeria Acquavella, Caracas, Venezuela
2001
ARCO, Madrid, Spain, Galeria Acquavella, Caracas, Venezuela
2001
ARTChicago, Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2001
ARTMiami, Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2001
ARTPalm Beach, Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2000
Toronto Art Fair, Buschlen Mowatt, Vancouver, BC
2000
Cologne, Germany Art Fair, Ivo Bouman Kunsthandel b.v., The Hague, The Netherlands
2000
Dallas Art Fair, Arij Gasiunasen, Palm Beach, FL
2000
San Francisco Art Fair, Waddington & Tribby Boca Raton, FL
2000
Brussels Art Fair, Ivo Bouman Kunsthandel b.v., The Hague, The Netherlands
2000
ARTChicago, Theo Waddington, London & Boca Raton, FL
2000
ARTPalm Beach, Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2000
Los Angeles Art Fair, Arij Gasiunasen, Palm Beach, FL
2000
ARTMiami, Theo Waddington, London & Boca Raton, FL
1999
Still Life: Rembrandt to the Millenium, The Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM
1999
To Nourish and Nurture, University of Minnesota Art Museum, Minneapolis, MN
1999
FIA, Caracas, Venequela, represented by Galeria Acquavella
1999
ARTChicago, represented by Theo Waddington, London, England
1999
Palm Beach Contemporary Art Fair, Theo Waddington Gallery, London, England
1999
ARTMiami, represented by Theo Waddington, London, England
1999
SOFA New York represented by Theo Waddington, London, England
1998
Jerald Melberg Galleries, Charleston, SC
1998
SOFA Chicago, represented by Portals Gallery, Chicago IL
1998
Art Chicago, represented by Theo Waddington, London, England
1998
Vancouver Art Fair, represented by Buschlen Mowatt, Vancouver, BC
1998
Palm Beach Contemporary Art Fair, Theo Waddington Gallery, London, England
1998
USArtists, Pennsylvania Academy of the Arts, represented by Rosenfeld Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1997
USArtists, Pennsylvania Academy of the Arts, represented by Rosenfeld Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1997
USArtists, Pennsylvania Academy of the Arts, represented by Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, NC
1997
Washington DC Art Expo, represented by Buschlen Mowatt, Vancouver, BC
1997
Singapore International Art Fair, represented by Buschlen Mowatt, Vancouver, BC
1997
Five Sculptors, Buschlen Mowatt, Vancouver, BC
1996
Seattle Art Fair, represented by Buschlen Mowatt, Vancouver, BC
1996
Corbino Gallery, Sarasota, FL
1996
Lizan-Topps Gallery, Southampton, NY
1996
SOFA, Portals Gallery, Chicago, IL
1996
Ron Hall Gallery, Architectural Arts 1st Annual Sculpture Exhibition, Dallas, TX
1996
Ron Hall Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1996
Imago Gallery, Palm Springs, CA
1996
O'Hara Gallery, New York, NY
1995
Freites-Revilla Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
1995
FIA International, Caracas, Venezuela
1994
Esperante Sculpture Center, West Palm Beach, FL
1992
For the Love of the Art, Palm Beach Community College, Lake Worth, FL
1991
Reflexiones, Hispanic Cultural Society, West Palm Beach, FL
1988
Montoya Art Studios, West Palm Beach, FL
1983
Arti, Amsterdam, Holland
1983
The Aula, Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, Holland
1980
Broekhoven, Amsterdam, Holland
1979
Kriterion, Amsterdam, Holland

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:

Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, FL
Weidner Center for the Performing Arts, Green Bay, Wisconsin
Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten
Boston University, School for the Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, BFA Magna Cum Laude in sculpture

AWARDS:

The F.C. Uriot Prize, Rajksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, Holland
Awarded tuition and workshop fellowships, and The Laura Goldenberg Memorial Scholarship, Boston University

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

2002
Pillsbury and Peters Fine Art, Dallas, TX
2001
Caldwell Snyder, San Francisco, CA
2001
Ivo Bouman Kunsthandel b.v., The Hague, The Netherlands
2001
Galerie Guillon-Lafaille, Paris, France
2001
Theo Waddington Gallery, London, England
2001
Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
2001
Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2000
Galeria Acquavella, Caracas, Venezuela
2000
Caldwell Snyder, San Francisco, CA
2000
Buschlen Mowatt, Vancouver, BC
1999
Ivo Bouman Kunsthandel b.v., The Hague, The Netherlands
1999
Galerie Guillon-Lafaille, Paris, France
1999
Solomon Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
1999
Theo Waddington Gallery, London, England
1999
Edgewood Orchard Gallery, Fish Creek, WI
1999
Henoch Gallery, New York, NY
1999
Corbino Gallery, Sarasota, FL
1999
Kristy Stubbs Gallery, Dallas, TX
1999
Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charleston, SC
1999
Riley Hawk Galleries, Cleveland, OH
1999
Elaine Baker Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
1998
Corbino Gallery, Sarasota, FL
1998
Arij Gasiunasen Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
1998
Buschlen Mowatt, Vancouver, BC
1998
Albertson-Peterson Gallery, Charlotte, NC
1998
Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
1998
Edgewood Orchard Gallery, Fish Creek, WI
1997
Freites-Revilla Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
1997
SOFA, Miami, Florida, represented by Freites-Revilla Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
1997
Imago Gallery, Palm Springs, CA
1996
Buschlen-Mowatt, Vancouver, Canada
1996
Brinkerhoff & Co. Fine Art, Naples Philharmonic Center for the Arts, Naples, FL
1996
Ron Hall Gallery, Dallas, TX
1996
Gallery Henoch, New York, NY
1996
Freites-Revilla Gallery, Boca Raton, FL

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2002
San Francisco Art Fair, Caldwell Snyder, San Francisco, CA
2002
ARTChicago, Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2002
ARTPalm Beach, Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2002
ARTMiami, Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2001
ARTPalm Beach, Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2001
FIA, Caracas, Venezuela, Galeria Acquavella, Caracas, Venezuela
2001
ARCO, Madrid, Spain, Galeria Acquavella, Caracas, Venezuela
2001
ARTChicago, Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2001
ARTMiami, Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2001
ARTPalm Beach, Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2000
Toronto Art Fair, Buschlen Mowatt, Vancouver, BC
2000
Cologne, Germany Art Fair, Ivo Bouman Kunsthandel b.v., The Hague, The Netherlands
2000
Dallas Art Fair, Arij Gasiunasen, Palm Beach, FL
2000
San Francisco Art Fair, Waddington & Tribby Boca Raton, FL
2000
Brussels Art Fair, Ivo Bouman Kunsthandel b.v., The Hague, The Netherlands
2000
ARTChicago, Theo Waddington, London & Boca Raton, FL
2000
ARTPalm Beach, Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2000
Los Angeles Art Fair, Arij Gasiunasen, Palm Beach, FL
2000
ARTMiami, Theo Waddington, London & Boca Raton, FL
1999
Still Life: Rembrandt to the Millenium, The Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM
1999
To Nourish and Nurture, University of Minnesota Art Museum, Minneapolis, MN
1999
FIA, Caracas, Venequela, represented by Galeria Acquavella
1999
ARTChicago, represented by Theo Waddington, London, England
1999
Palm Beach Contemporary Art Fair, Theo Waddington Gallery, London, England
1999
ARTMiami, represented by Theo Waddington, London, England
1999
SOFA New York represented by Theo Waddington, London, England
1998
Jerald Melberg Galleries, Charleston, SC
1998
SOFA Chicago, represented by Portals Gallery, Chicago IL
1998
Art Chicago, represented by Theo Waddington, London, England
1998
Vancouver Art Fair, represented by Buschlen Mowatt, Vancouver, BC
1998
Palm Beach Contemporary Art Fair, Theo Waddington Gallery, London, England
1998
USArtists, Pennsylvania Academy of the Arts, represented by Rosenfeld Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1997
USArtists, Pennsylvania Academy of the Arts, represented by Rosenfeld Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1997
USArtists, Pennsylvania Academy of the Arts, represented by Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, NC
1997
Washington DC Art Expo, represented by Buschlen Mowatt, Vancouver, BC
1997
Singapore International Art Fair, represented by Buschlen Mowatt, Vancouver, BC
1997
Five Sculptors, Buschlen Mowatt, Vancouver, BC
1996
Seattle Art Fair, represented by Buschlen Mowatt, Vancouver, BC
1996
Corbino Gallery, Sarasota, FL
1996
Lizan-Topps Gallery, Southampton, NY
1996
SOFA, Portals Gallery, Chicago, IL
1996
Ron Hall Gallery, Architectural Arts 1st Annual Sculpture Exhibition, Dallas, TX
1996
Ron Hall Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1996
Imago Gallery, Palm Springs, CA
1996
O'Hara Gallery, New York, NY
1995
Freites-Revilla Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
1995
FIA International, Caracas, Venezuela
1994
Esperante Sculpture Center, West Palm Beach, FL
1992
For the Love of the Art, Palm Beach Community College, Lake Worth, FL
1991
Reflexiones, Hispanic Cultural Society, West Palm Beach, FL
1988
Montoya Art Studios, West Palm Beach, FL
1983
Arti, Amsterdam, Holland
1983
The Aula, Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, Holland
1980
Broekhoven, Amsterdam, Holland
1979
Kriterion, Amsterdam, Holland

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, FL
Weidner Center for the Performing Arts, Green Bay, Wisconsin



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