Argentina
Buenos Aires, 1978
Leila Tschopp (b. 1978) graduated from ENBAPP-UNA, Buenos Aires, in 2002. She attended Tulio de Sagastizábal’s Art Workshop Clinic (2003–2005).
She has participated in international residencies, including Art Omi, New York (2015); FONCA-AECID Residency Program, Mexico (2014); and Skowhegan, Maine (2013), among others. Her awards include grants from The Pollock-Krasner Foundation (2012), the National Arts Fund of Argentina (2008 and 2016), and the Oxenford Collection (2020).
Tschopp has exhibited individually and collectively in Argentina, Mexico, and Germany, with highlights including Pintura Inhumana at Arthaus, Buenos Aires (2024); Imagine: Fantasies, Dreams, Utopias at Bienalsur, SAMOCA, Riyadh; El Camino del Héroe at Galería Ethra, Mexico City (2019); Caballo de Troya at MACBA, Buenos Aires (2016); The Art of Simulation at ACC Gallery, Weimar (2018); and El Teatro de la Pintura at the Museum of Modern Art, Buenos Aires (2014).
Her accolades include the Diploma of Merit in Painting from the Konex Foundation (2022), the Trabucco Painting Prize (2020), and the Amalia Fortabat Special Painting Prize (2021), among others. She lives and works in Buenos Aires.