Contact
philip.leonard.ocampo@gmail.com
Education
2018 Bachelor of Art, Integrated Media, OCAD U, ON
Selected Solo Exhibitions / Projects
2025 Animorphs*, Gallery 44, Toronto ON
2025 Angel’s Index, PARADISE AIR, Matsudo, Chiba JP
2025 Thrill Seekers (feat. Hannah Doucet), SCaM, Toronto ON
2023 O hopeful Yearmaker (Co-Produced with Alana Traficante, Published by Art Metropole), Toronto, ON
2023 Gallivanter, ZALUCKY, Toronto ON
2022 Coldest Winter / Sweetest Spring, Arsenal Contemporary, Toronto ON
2022 Seethe Hiss Rumble, the plumbar, Toronto ON
Selected Group Exhibitions
2026 Daybreak, The Doris McCarthy Gallery, Scarborough, ON
2025 10, ZALUCKY, Toronto, ON
2025 horizon(s) as:, Orchid Contemporary, Hamilton, ON
2025 ℳ𝒶𝑔𝒾𝒸 𝒮𝒽ℴ𝓌 ᵖᵃʳᵗ ᵒⁿᵉ, 24hr atm lotto, Toronto, ON
2025 Milestone Nerve, The Visual Arts Centre of Clarington, Bowmanville ON
2025 Queer Multiples, Art Metropole, Toronto, ON
2023 Along the Way, TAP Art Space, Montreal QC
2024 CENTO, Open Space Victoria, Victoria BC
2021 Couverture / Cover Story, Pop Montreal, Montreal QC
2021 Lose Your Illusion, Ignite Gallery, Toronto, ON
Curatorial Projects
2026 Mischief Spectre, Hearth, Toronto, ON (UPCOMING)
2025 Milestone Nerve, The Visual Arts Centre of Clarington, Bowmanville ON
2025 At the Eleventh hour, Hearth, Toronto, ON
2024 A phosphene rifts (co-curated with Sameen Mahboubi), Hearth x VECTOR Festival, Toronto, ON
2024 Soul Jubilee, Xpace Cultural Centre, Toronto, ON
2023 A psionic hope, an astonishing dream, Trinity Square Video, Toronto ON
2021 The way you look tonight, Xpace Cultural Centre, Toronto, ON
2020 Sentient Sun (co-curated with Rowan Lynch), Hearth, Toronto, ON
2019 The Bald Eagle's Claw, Xpace Cultural Centre, Toronto, ON
2019 Scaffolds I can no longer see (co- curated with Sophia Oppel), Inter/Access, Toronto, ON
Selected Fundraising Projects
2024 - 2025 Arts Effect Fundraiser Auction, VIBE Arts, Toronto ON
2023 - 2025 ArtAttack! Fundraiser and auction, Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, Toronto, ON
2020 C Magazine Auction, Toronto ON
2020 Plumbraiser Online Auction and exhibition, the plumb, Toronto, ON
2020 Gifts by Artists: Technical Difficulties, Art Metropole, Toronto, ON
2019 Gifts by Artists: Something Borrowed, Something New, Art Metropole, Toronto, ON
2017 Gifts by Artists: Every. Day. Objects., Art Metropole, Toronto, ON
Residencies
2025 PARADISE AIR, Matsudo, Chiba JP
2020 Roundtable 2020 Remote Residency: Gap Year, Rountable Residency, Toronto ON
2017 TAIS Micro-Residency, Toronto Animated Image Society, Toronto, ON
Press / Awards
2025 In Process Episode 2: This painter is looking for meaning at the amusement park, CBC Arts
2025 The 2026 CBC Arts Trend Forecast, CBC Arts
2025 2025 Lacey Prize, National Gallery of Canada (Hearth)
Professional Experience
2016 - 2017 Outreach Intern, Mercer Union, a centre for contemporary art, Toronto
2018 - 2025 Programming Coordinator, Xpace Cultural Centre, Toronto
2019 - Present Co-Director, Hearth, Toronto
2021 - Present Access and Inclusive Action Committee Member, Gallery 44, Toronto, ON
2023 - Present Board of Directors, Mercer Union, a centre for contemporary art, Toronto, ON
Thank you to
Toronto Arts Council
Ontario Arts Council
Partners in Art