Renzo Ortega (Lima, Perú 1974)
currently lives and works in New York.

Solo Exhibitions and on site specific Installations


2010 Spaces, 1 Vernon Jackson Space, Long Island City, New York
2009 The Gathering Storm, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia

2009 Almost 10 years of hits, Solo Show AES Gallery, New York
2006 MASS Production. Repetti Gallery, Long Island City, New York
2003 Paintings-paintings. Local Project, Long Island City, New York
2001 Join Us, Installation Charas Community Center, LES, New York
1997 Con Fe, San Marcos University Gallery, Lima Peru

1996 Pie de Limon, ICPNA Gallery, Lima Peru

1995 Yo? Plastico, San Marcos University Gallery, Lima Peru


Museums / Biennials Exhibitions

2007 S-Files Biennial, El Museo del Barrio, New York
2006 Queens International Biennial Queens Museum of Art, New York
2000 Expressionism in Peru, Casona San Marcos Museum
1998 Regional Salon, National Biennial, Center of Visual Arts, Lima Peru

1997 Con Fe, Installation, Cusco Museum of Art, Cusco , Peru


Selected Exhibitions

2011 Fashion Is For Ugly People, Illuminated Metropolis Gallery, New York
2010 Alternative Histories, EXIT Art, New York
2010 Autosemblematic, Local Project, LIC, New York
2010 BABEL, Space 37, QMAD, Jackson Heights, New York
2009 33 open Doors, Newark Council On the Arts, New Jersey
2009 The Last Day On Earth, Viiideo Gallery, New York
2009 Portraits as an intimate connection,
Armory Arts Week, Local Project, New York
2008 Latino Art Collectives in a Post Movement Milennium

NYU, Latino Studies Program,
Department of Social & Cultural Analysis, New York
2008 The place in place of the place
Spanic Attack Art Collective, South Bronx
2007 MISC Video & Performance
2007
New York Studio Gallery, New York
2004 Post Platano, Longwood Art Gallery,
Hostos Hostos Community College/CUNY
1999 “El Ultimo Lustro”, Center of Visual Arts, Lima Peru

Curatorial Projects
2011 InQbate, Sound Art Residency, Queens Museum of Art
2010 Elektra KB / Bang Geul Han, Armory Arts Week, Local Project Gallery, L.I.C., New York
2009 Queens Sky, Queens Art Express, Local Project Gallery, L.I.C., New York
2009 Portraits, Armory Arts Week, Local Project Gallery, L.I.C., New York
2006 Urban Logbooks, Local Project Gallery, L.I.C., New York
2005 Black, Local Project Gallery, Long Island City, New York

Awards and Honors

2002 Merit Scholarship, The Art Students League, NYC

1999 First Honorific Mention, Painting, National School of Fine Arts, Lima Peru