Pía Ortuño (b. 1996 San José) is a Costa Rican artist currently living and working in London. She graduated from the University of Costa Rica with a BA in fine arts (2019) and later moved to Pietrasanta, Italy to work and learn ancient marble and bronze techniques. She apprenticed under Jimenez Deredia in his Carrara studio and worked at the Fonderia Artistic Mariani (2020). She recently graduated from Painting at the RCA (2022). Ortuño has exhibited in the UK and internationally. Recent exhibitions include 'Echos across surfaces', Duarte Sequeira Gallery, Braga (2023), 'New Ancients', Guts Gallery, London (2023), 'Matter', Flowers Gallery, London (2023); 'A Blue Fire', Incubator Gallery in London ( 2022). 'Shadows', Stables Gallery, Switzerland (2022); ' Books and Things', Helen J. Gallery, Los Angeles (2022).