Nicolau Vergueiro
NICOLAU VERGUEIRO
born 1977, New York, NY.
lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. and Sao Paulo, Brazil
EDUCATION
2002
MFA, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA.
2000
BA, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008
Introducing Salomé, David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
2007
2006
La Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
born 1977, New York, NY.
lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. and Sao Paulo, Brazil
EDUCATION
2002
MFA, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA.
2000
BA, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008
Introducing Salomé, David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
2007
Nicolau Vergueiro: Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration and Parade, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO.
By Way of the Seven Holes in My Head, Pasadena Museum of California Art, Pasadena, CA.
2006
To Burrow and Grow, Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, France
A Thousand Openings, David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
2004
Objeto Sim Objeto Não, Golinko Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008
Imaginary Thing, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO.
Rapture in Rupture, curated by Elizabeth Dunbar, Arthouse, Austin, TX.
New Weave, siteLA, Los Angeles, CA.
2007
To Burrow and Grow, Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, France
A Thousand Openings, David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
2004
Objeto Sim Objeto Não, Golinko Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008
Imaginary Thing, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO.
Rapture in Rupture, curated by Elizabeth Dunbar, Arthouse, Austin, TX.
New Weave, siteLA, Los Angeles, CA.
2007
Sculptors' Drawings: Ideas, Studies, Sketches, Proposals, And More, Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, CA.
Picnic Apparitions, curated by Steven L. Anderson, Park Projects, Los Angeles, CA.
Sonotube, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA.
2006
California Biennial , Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA.
Cloudbreak, Hiromi Yoshii, organized by David Kordansky, Tokyo, Japan
2005
Fast Forward: A Passion for the New, curated by scenic, House of Campari Presents, Los Angeles, CA.
L.A., Lucas Schoormans Gallery, New York, NY.
The February Show, 1103 La Brea Ave., Los Angeles, CA.
Follow Me: A Fantasy, curated by Malik Gaines, Arena 1, Los Angeles, CA.
2004
Happy Days Are Here Again, David Zwirner Gallery, New York, NY.
Upstream: Idea Drawings, Hayworth, Los Angeles, CA.
California Earthquakes, Daniel Reich Gallery, New York, NY.
New Balance Frontier, curated by Aimee Chang, The Soap Factory, Minneapolis, MN.
Shaufenster, Oslo, Norway
Cave Canem, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY.
2003
Inaugural Exhibition, Golinko Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
2002
Out of the Ground Into the Sky, Out of the Sky Into the Ground, traveling show: Pond Gallery, San Francisco and Black Dragon Society, Los Angeles, CA.
Staking Grounds, Lime Gallery, CalArts, Los Angeles, CA.
Messy Fingers, Track 16, Santa Monica, CA.
2001
received grant for an installation at 8th Salão da Bahia, Museu de Arce Moderna da Bahia, the Museum of Modern Art of Salvador, BH., Brazil
2000
Soup, New Wight Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
1999
Los Angeles Municipal Juried Biannual, Barnsdall Art Park
Opening Show, Black Dragon Society, Los Angeles, CA.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
(* indicates non-periodical book, catalog, or other publication)
Cloudbreak, Hiromi Yoshii, organized by David Kordansky, Tokyo, Japan
2005
Fast Forward: A Passion for the New, curated by scenic, House of Campari Presents, Los Angeles, CA.
L.A., Lucas Schoormans Gallery, New York, NY.
The February Show, 1103 La Brea Ave., Los Angeles, CA.
Follow Me: A Fantasy, curated by Malik Gaines, Arena 1, Los Angeles, CA.
2004
Happy Days Are Here Again, David Zwirner Gallery, New York, NY.
Upstream: Idea Drawings, Hayworth, Los Angeles, CA.
California Earthquakes, Daniel Reich Gallery, New York, NY.
New Balance Frontier, curated by Aimee Chang, The Soap Factory, Minneapolis, MN.
Shaufenster, Oslo, Norway
Cave Canem, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY.
2003
Inaugural Exhibition, Golinko Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
2002
Out of the Ground Into the Sky, Out of the Sky Into the Ground, traveling show: Pond Gallery, San Francisco and Black Dragon Society, Los Angeles, CA.
Staking Grounds, Lime Gallery, CalArts, Los Angeles, CA.
Messy Fingers, Track 16, Santa Monica, CA.
2001
received grant for an installation at 8th Salão da Bahia, Museu de Arce Moderna da Bahia, the Museum of Modern Art of Salvador, BH., Brazil
2000
Soup, New Wight Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
1999
Los Angeles Municipal Juried Biannual, Barnsdall Art Park
Opening Show, Black Dragon Society, Los Angeles, CA.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
(* indicates non-periodical book, catalog, or other publication)
2008
Buckley, Annie, "Nicolau Vergueiro," artforum.com, June 2008
Buckley, Annie, "Nicolau Vergueiro," artforum.com, June 2008
2006
*ed. Jacobson, Karen, “2006 California Biennial” Orange County Museum of Art, pp. 156 – 159, 2006
Segade, Alex, “Nothing Up The Sleeve,” Art US, October / November, p. 16 – 17
*ed. Jacobson, Karen, “2006 California Biennial” Orange County Museum of Art, pp. 156 – 159, 2006
Segade, Alex, “Nothing Up The Sleeve,” Art US, October / November, p. 16 – 17
Eleey, Peter, "Looking Back: Looking Forward", Frieze, January - February, 2006, p.124
2004
Hunt, Jon, "Where The Hell Are We?", City Pages, July 21, 2004
Ruiz, Alma, "Dossier Los Angeles", Carnet arte, Milan, No.2, April - May, 2004
Hainley, Bruce, "Nicolau Vergueiro", Artforum, March 2004, p.189
Ollman, Leah, "Youth is Served Melodramatically", Los Angeles Times, February 6, 2004, pp. E31-E33
2003
Worman, Alex, "L.A. Confidential", Artnet.com, December 3, 2003
2002
Riberio, Marcos, "O Prazer de Perceber (The Pleasure of Noticing)", Jornal A Tarde, Salvador, BA. February 9, 2002
*ed. Reis, Heigor, "8th Salão da Bahia, Museu de Arce Moderna da Bahia", Fundação Cultural Estado da Bahia, pp. 66-67, 2002
2004
Hunt, Jon, "Where The Hell Are We?", City Pages, July 21, 2004
Ruiz, Alma, "Dossier Los Angeles", Carnet arte, Milan, No.2, April - May, 2004
Hainley, Bruce, "Nicolau Vergueiro", Artforum, March 2004, p.189
Ollman, Leah, "Youth is Served Melodramatically", Los Angeles Times, February 6, 2004, pp. E31-E33
2003
Worman, Alex, "L.A. Confidential", Artnet.com, December 3, 2003
2002
Riberio, Marcos, "O Prazer de Perceber (The Pleasure of Noticing)", Jornal A Tarde, Salvador, BA. February 9, 2002
*ed. Reis, Heigor, "8th Salão da Bahia, Museu de Arce Moderna da Bahia", Fundação Cultural Estado da Bahia, pp. 66-67, 2002
RESIDENCIES
2007