Nicolau Vergueiro

Nicolau Vergueiro (b. 1977) was born in New York and raised in Brazil. He received an MFA in 2002 from CalArts and a BA from UCLA in 2000. Vergueiro has had solo exhibitions at David Kordansky Gallery in Los Angeles, Galerie Nathalie Obadia in Paris, Pasadena Museum of California Art, and What Pipeline, Detroit (with Marte Eknæs). His work has been included in group exhibitions at the Orange County Museum of Art; David Zwirner Gallery, New York; Hiromi Yoshii Gallery, Tokyo; and Museu de Arte Moderna da Bahia, Brazil. Recent projects include Sarau with Nicolau at the Bronx Museum of the Arts and the screening of commissioned video works for Hood By Air: Id at MoMA, New York. In 2016 he was commissioned a public work by the Munch Museum in Oslo, with Marte Eknæs and the feature-length documentary Um Casamento, co written by Vergueiro, will premiere.