LEO CORREA
Leonidas Correa LeonidasCorrea@yahoo.com
Born: May 25, 1965. Granada, Nicaragua.
Studies: Fine Arts School. Granada,
Nicaragua; University of Costa Rica
(Painting).
Solo
Exhibitions
2006 - Remy Toledo
Gallery. New York, NY.
USA.
2005 - Galera Arte 99. San Jos, Costa Rica.
2004 -
"Reflections", Remy Toledo Gallery. New York, NY. USA.
- "El Poder
Curativo del Azul", National Gallery, San Jos, Costa Rica.
2003 - "Paisajes
Interiores," National Gallery. San Jos, Costa Rica.
2002 -
"Photo + Painting = Reality," Jacob Karpio Galera. San Jos, Costa
Rica.
- "Fruits of
the Earth," Ira Pinto Gallery. Washington
DC. USA.
2001 - "Desde el
Surrealismo al Minimalismo un Homenaje a la Madre" National Gallery, Costa
Rica.
2000 - "Desde el
Surrealismo al Minimalismo un Homenaje a la Madre" National Palace for
Cultura.
Managua, Nicaragua.
- "Una Mirada a 20 aos de Pintura, " National Gallery.
Retrospective Exhihibition. SJ. Costa Rica.
1999 - Colores y
Texturas de la Naturaleza, National Palace for Culture, 20 aos de Pintura,
Retrospective Exhibition. Managua, Nicaragua.
1998 - Galera
Centro. San Jos, Costa Rica.
1997 - Cdice,
Galera de Arte Contemporneo. Managua,
Nicaragua.
1996 - National
Gallery, Costa Rican Center for Science and Culture. Child`s Museum. SJ. Costa
Rica.
- Cdice, Contemporary Art Gallery. Managua,
Nicaragua.
1994 - Del Bello
Gallery. Toronto, Canad.
- National Gallery, Costa Rican Center for Science and Culture. Child`s
Museum. SJ. Costa Rica.
1986 - Museums,
Central Bank of Costa Rica, Plaza de la Cultura. San Jos, Costa Rica.
- National Theatre. San Jos, Costa Rica.
1984 – National
Theatre. San Jos, Costa Rica.
1982 - Galera
Cultural del Centro Comercial El Pueblo. San Jos, Costa
Rica.
Group Exhibitions
2007 - Fortunate Objects, Cisneros Fontanals Art
Foundation, CIFO, Miami, FL. USA.
- Christie's. The
House Sale, Lot 471, Tuesday, July 10, 2007, New York, NY. USA.
- Contemporary Latin American Photography, Galera
Arteconsult, Panama, Republic of Panama.
- 70 works on
Chairs, WIZO Jai Sara Rose, Klaus Steinmetz Contemporary, Escazu, CR.
-
Valoarte, Galera
Nacional, CCCC. San Jos, Costa Rica.
- Art Palm Beach. Remy Toledo Gallery, Palm Beach Convention Centre. Palm Beach, FL. USA.
- Merril Lynch
Arte Amricas, Remy Toledo Gallery, Coconut Grove Convention Centre. Miami, FL.
USA.
2006 - Photo Septiembre. Jacob Karpio Galera. San
Jos, Costa Rica.
- Art Palm Beach. Remy Toledo Gallery, Palm Beach
Convention Centre. Palm Beach, FL. USA.
- Merril Lynch
Arte Amricas, Remy Toledo Gallery, Coconut Grove Convention Centre. Miami, FL.
USA.
- Art Miami. Remy Toledo Gallery, Miami Beach Convention Centre. Miami, FL. USA.
- Art Miami. Jacob Karpio Galera. Miami Beach Convention Centre.
Miami, FL. USA.
-
Valoarte, III Premio, Galera
Nacional, CCCC. San Jos, Costa Rica.
2005 -
Affordable Art Fair, Remy Toledo Gallery. New York, NY. USA.
- Art Palm Beach. Jacob Karpio
Galera. Palm Beach Convention Centre. Palm Beach, FL. USA.
- Merril Lynch Arte Amricas, Jacob Karpio Galera. Coconut Grove
Convention Centre. Miami, FL. USA.
2004 - "Latin
American Invitational", Virginia Miller Gallery, Miami, FL. USA.
- Armory Show. Jacob Karpio Galera. New York. NY. USA.
- Art Palm Beach. Jacob Karpio Galera. Palm Beach Convention Centre.
Palm Beach, FL. USA.
- Art Miami. Jacob Karpio Galera. Miami Beach Convention Centre. Miami, FL. USA.
- Merril Lynch Arte Amricas, Coconut Grove Convention Centre. Miami, FL. USA.
- VIII Feria de Arte Latinoamericano Contempornea. Marriott Hotel. San
Jos, Costa Rica.
2003 - 214 Exhibition, Salon des Artist Franais, Paris, France.
-
Art Basel, Jacob Karpio Galera. Miami Beach Convention Centre. Miami, FL. USA.
- Armory Show. Jacob Karpio Galera. New York, NY. USA.
- Art Chicago. Jacob Karpio Galera. Navy Pier,
Chicago, IL. USA.
- Art Palm Beach. Jacob Karpio Galera. Palm Beach Convention Centre. Palm Beach, FL. USA.
-
Art Miami. Jacob Karpio Galera. Miami Beach Convention Centre. Miami, FL, USA.
- "Arte de Amrica Latina." Wally Findlay Galleries" East Hampton. New York, NY. USA.
- Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, California. USA.
- Silvana Facchini Gallery, Miami, FL. USA.
- IV Bienal de Arte, Fundacin Ortiz Gurdin. Rubn Daro National
Theatre. Nicaragua.
- VII Feria de Arte Latinoamericano Contempornea. Marriott Hotel. San
Jos, Costa Rica.
2002 - Art
Basel, Jacob Karpio Galera. Miami Beach Convention Centre. Miami, FL. USA.
- Art Chicago.
Jacob Karpio Galera. Navy Pier. Chicago, IL.
USA.
- Art Palm Beach. Jacob Karpio
Galera. Palm Beach Convention Centre. Palm Beach, FL. USA
- Art Miami. Jacob
Karpio Galera. Miami Beach Convention Centre. Miami, FL. USA.
- Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach,
California. USA.
- Boca Ratn
Museum of Art, Boca Ratn, FL. USA.
- Silvana Facchini
Gallery, Miami, FL. USA.
- Virginia Miller
Gallery, Miami, FL. USA.
- VI Feria de Arte Latinoamericano Contempornea. Marriott Hotel. San
Jos, Costa Rica.
2001 - III Art
Biennial, Ortiz Gurdin Foundation. Rubn Daro National
Theatre. Managua, Nicaragua.
- Gallery Moos, Toronto, Canada.
- Elaine Baker, Boca Raton, FL. USA.
- Feria de Arte Latinoamericano Contempornea. Marriott Hotel. San Jos,
Costa Rica.
2000 - II
Central American Biennial of Painting, National Gallery. San
Jos, Costa Rica.
- Virginia Miller Gallery, Miami, FL. USA.
- Gallery Moos, Toronto, Canada.
- V Feria de Arte Latinoamericano Contempornea. Marriott Hotel. San
Jos, Costa Rica.
1999 - II
Bienal of Painting, Ortiz Gurdin Foundation. Teatro
Nacional Rubn Daro. Nicaragua.
- Gallery Moos. Toronto, Canada.
- National Gallery, Costa Rican Centre for Sciences
and Culture. San Jos, Costa Rica.
- IV Feria de Arte Latinoamericano Contempornea. Marriott Hotel. San
Jos, Costa Rica.
1998 - Museum
of Contemporary Art, Washington, D.C. USA.
- I Central American Biennial of Painting, Paiz Foundation. Guatemala
City, Guatemala.
- I Central American Biennial of Painting , Duke University Museum,
North Carolina. USA
-
Naturalezas Quietas, Central Bank Museums. San Jos. Costa Rica.
1997 - I
Biennial of Painting, Ortiz Gurdin Foundation. Rubn
Daro National Theatre. Nicaragua.
1996 - Gallery
Moos. Toronto, Canada.
1995 - Gallery
Moos. Toronto, Canada.
- Marlin Properties. Houston, Texas. USA.
- 306 Gallery, Toronto, Canad.
1994 - Gallery
Moos. Toronto, Canad.
- C.C.I.E. Harbourfront Centre. Toronto, Canada.
1993 - Gallery
Moos. Toronto, Canada.
- Gallerie de L'Alliance Franaise.
Toronto, Canada.
- 2nd Annual National Fine Art Competition, Toronto
International Airport. Toronto, Canada.
-
C.C.I.E. Centro Multicultural, Victoria College. University of Toronto. Toronto, Canada.
- Gallerie de L'Alliance Franaise.
Toronto, Canada.
1992 - C.C.I.E. Ryerson Polytechnical Institute,
Toronto Canada.
- Atkinson College,
York University. Toronto, Canada.
- Galera Blackwood, Erindale College, University of Toronto. Toronto,
Canada.
1991 - VI
International Exhibition of Miniature Art, II Prize Drawing, Del Bello
Gallery.Toronto,
Canada.
- Gallery Moos. Toronto, Canada.
1989 - Costa
Rica in the Arts, Central Bank Museums. Plaza de la Cultura.
Centenario de la
Democracia Costarricense. San Jos, Costa Rica.
1985 - New
Tendencies of Costa Rican Art, Corporacin Lachner & Senz, San Jos, Costa
Rica.
1984 - I Costa Rican
Biennial of Painting, Lachner & Senz, Museos, Banco Central de Costa
Rica.
Honors / Prizes:
2006 - Valoarte, III
Prize, National Gallery, CCCC. San Jos,
Costa Rica.
1999 - II Prize, II Nicaraguan Biennial of Painting,
Ortiz Gurdin Foundation. Managua, Nicaragua.
1997 -
Honorific Mention, I Nicaraguan Biennial of Painting, Ortiz Gurdin Foundation.
Rubn
DaroNational Theater. Managua Nicaragua.
1993 - Grant by
the Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation. Montreal, Canada.
- II Prize, II National Fine Arts Competition, Toronto, Canada.
1991 - II
Prize, Drawing, 6 th International Exhibition of Miniature Art, Del Bello Gallery.
Toronto, Canada.
1987 -
Commissioned by the Costa Rican Government to do the Drawing and Design of the
5,000.00
Colones Bank Note (Costa Rican Currency). San Jos,
Costa Rica.
Public and Private Collections:
Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation. CIFO. Miami, FL, USA.
MOLAA, Museum of Latin American Art. Long Beach,
California, USA.
Collection: Diane y Moises Berezdivine. Puerto Rico, USA.
Collection:
John Belk. Puerto Rico, USA.
Collection: Issak y Alexandra Cohen. Miami, FL. USA.
Lillian Heidenberg. New York, USA.
Art Nexus Foundation. Miami, FL. USA.
Arte
al Da Internacional. Miami, FL. USA.
Remy Toledo, Remy Toledo Gallery. New York, NY. USA.
Elaine Baker, Elaine Baker Gallery. Boca
Ratn, FL. USA.
Isabella
Hutchinson. New York, NY. USA.
Pablo
Vallecilla. New York, NY. USA.
Virginia Miller. Miami,
FL. USA.
Fernando
Gutierrez. Boca Ratn, FL. USA.
Lafise
Corporation. Miami, FL. USA.
Walter Moos, Gallery Moos. Toronto;
Canada.
Collection:
Arq. Marcelo Narbona. Panam,
Republic of Panama.
Collection: Edward Enrquez. Panam, Republic of
Panama.
Ramy Attie. Panam,
Republic of Panama.
MADC, Museum of Contemporary Art. San Jos, Costa
Rica.
Collection: Daniel Yankelewitz. San
Jos, Costa Rica.
Collection: Ronald Haehner, San Jos, Costa Rica.
GBM, IBM. San Jos, Costa Rica.
Costarrican
Art Museum. San Jos, Costa Rica.
Costa
Rican Central Bank. San Jos, Costa Rica.
National
Gallery. San Jos, Costa Rica.
Banco Lafise. San Jos, Costa Rica.
Banco
Interfn. San Jos, Costa
Rica.
Art Museum, Ortiz Gurdin Foundation. Managua,
Nicaragua.
Nicaraguan
Central Bank. Managua, Nicaragua.
National
Palace of Culture. Managua, Nicaragua.
Bancentro,
Banco Lafise. Managua, Nicaragua.
BCIE,
Banco Centroamericano de Integracin Econmica. Managua, Nicaragua.
BAC,
Banco de Amrica Central. Managua, Nicaragua.
Nicaragua
Sugar States. Managua, Nicaragua.
Banco
Uno. Managua, Nicaragua.
Represented by:
Remy Toledo Art Projects
Shanghi, China
Karpio Facchini
Gallery
Miami, FL. USA
Virginia Miller
Miami, FL, USA
Gallery
Moos
Toronto, Canada.
Jacob Karpio
San Jos, Costa Rica.
Galera Arteconsult
Panam Repblica de Panam.
Galera Plyades
Managua, Nicaragua.