Leopoldo Gout

Leopoldo Gout

Visual Artist, Author, and Producer

Besides having worked in galleries around the world, Leopoldo has written, published, and produced films, documentaries, television, and books for more than a decade. He and co-author, Ana Aridjis, are turning their book Monarca into an experiential installation taking the audience on the journey of the Monarch butterflies from Canada to Mexico. He co-wrote Netflix’s The Chosen One with Everardo Gout based on Mark Millar’s American Jesus. His fifth and most recent novel, Piñata, is being adapted by a major studio and Leopoldo produced the enthralling docuseries Carlos about fellow immigrant Carlos Santana’s Latin-gone-psychedelic rock-n-roll life.