Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Leandro Erlich gained international prominence for his ability to transform mundane architectural environments into surreal, disorienting experiences. His practice often involves the use of mirrors, water, and structural mimicry to invite audience participation and subvert the physical laws of the built environment.

His signature works frequently utilize everyday settings—such as swimming pools, elevators, or classrooms—to create uncanny spaces that appear to defy gravity or logic. By blending sculpture with architectural intervention, Erlich encourages viewers to engage physically with his installations, turning the act of observation into a participatory performance.

Erlich continues to maintain a significant presence in the global contemporary art circuit, with his work frequently featured in major institutional group exhibitions. Recent programming includes a collaborative presentation at the Santa Mònica Museum in Barcelona, highlighting his ongoing influence in the field of contemporary installation art.