Leyla Cárdenas Campos

1975, Bogotá, Colombia
Lives and works in Bogota

Selected Works

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Biography
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Selected Solo Shows

2010

Con Posición Descompuesta, Galería Casas Riegner, Bogotá

2008

Removido, Galería Casas-Riegner, Bogotá

Selected Groups Shows

2010

Group show, den contemporary art at PDC, LA Arts Month

ARCO, Feria de Arte Madrid, Galería Casas Riegner

2009

Yolanda o Magdalena. Salón Regional de Artistas-Zona Centro, Sogamoso

ArtBo 2009, galeria Casas-Riegner, Bogotá

New Digs, group show, d.e.n. contemporary art at PDC, Los Angeles

2007

“Land Grab” at Apexart, New York. Curated by Lillian Fellman and Sarah Lookofsky

“Spectral Glimpse” at Platform Gallery, Seattle. Curated by Jim O’Donnell

“In Praise of Shadows” RJ Fine Arts at 3rd rail studios NY *two person exhibition with Edgar Guzmán.[catalogue]

2006

“Topologías:Materia en Tránsito” Salón de Arte de la BBVA, Casa de la Moneda, Bogotá.[catalogue]

“Traces of displaced recollection”, d.e.n. contemporary art, Culver City, CA (solo)

2005

Arte Joven 2005, Museo de Arte Moderno, Bogota [catalogue]

site-generated installation, project room, d.e.n. contemporary art, Culver City, CA (solo)

“Groundwork,” d.e.n. contemporary art, Culver City, CA

2004

“Surface Treatments” The Exhibition Room, Pomona, CA

Supersonic, Art Center, Pasadena, CA [catalog]

MFA#3, U.C.L.A. New Wight Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2001

Uniandino Award for the Arts, Bogotá

Heimfahrt. Espacio Alterno Gallery, Bogotá

1999

Seneca Ladra y Muerde . Espacio Alterno Gallery, Bogotá [catalogue]

1998

B.F.A. Thesis Exhibition, “Pre-position,” Casa Wieddemann, Bogotá (solo)

1995

The Second International Female Artist’s Biennal. Art Addiction International Gallery, Stockholm

Quinto Salon de Arte, Jorge Tadeo Lozano University, Bogotá [catalogue]

1993

Artas Artes, Young Artists exhibition, National University of Colombia

h4> Awards

2008 Molaa Award 08, Best in Show

2007 Associate Artist in Residency. Atlantic Center for the Arts. New Smyrna, FL (Joan Mitchell

Foundation Grant)

03-04 Recipient of the Art Council Award (U.C.L.A.)

2003 Recipient of D’Arcy Hayman Award

2002 Recipient of Colfuturo Scholarship, Colombia

Graduate Student Fellowship. University of California, Los Angeles

2001 Mention. Uniandino Award for the Arts. Espacio Alterno Gallery, Bogotá

1998 Mention. El Séneca Ladra y Muerde. Los Andes University, Bogotá

1997 Mention. Espacio X. Los Andes University, Bogotá

Education

2004 M.F.A., University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)

1999 B.F.A., Los Andes University, Bogotá, Colombia

Bibliography

2007

Karen Rosenberg, Land Grab, The New York Times, December 7

Shane McAdams. -Land Grab- The Brooklyn Rail, December 2007.

Jen Graves. Spectral Glimpse, The Stranger – Seattle- November 7

Campbell, Clayton. “Culver City: d.e.n. contemporary art,” Contemporary

Magazine, Issue 93: Annual, Summer [image]

2006

Myers, Holly. “Looking beneath the surface”, Los Angeles Times, August 18

Frank, Peter. Art Pick of the Week, L.A. Weekly, August 23

2005

Pagel, David. “New Vistas in Landscape Painting”, Los Angeles Times, February 11

2004

Knight, Christopher. “Artworks with wattage,” Los Angeles Times, June 21