Bernadette Despujols (b. 1986, Barquisimeto, Venezuela) studied Architecture at the Universidad Central de Venezuela (UCV), where she graduated with honors in 2007. Soon after, she continued her education at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where she took classes in architecture, cultural exchange, morphology and anatomy before beginning her endeavors in art making. Despujols taught Architectonic Design at the School of Architecture at the Universidad Central de Venezuela before moving to the US to pursue her MFA in Visual Arts at the California Institute of the Arts (Cal Arts) in 2010. Recent solo exhibitions include Exquisite Cuerpo, Rachel Uffner Gallery, New York, NY; Oh Man!, Green Family Art Foundation, Dallas, TX; Homesick, Nino Mier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA; and Women and Sculpture, Spinello Projects, Miami, FL. Despujols has participated in group exhibitions at the Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, FL; New Child Gallery, Antwerp, BE; Green Family Art Foundation, Dallas, TX; FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY; Marquez Art Projects, Miami, FL; Nassima Landau, Tel Aviv, Israel; New York Academy of Art, NY; Jeffrey Deitch Gallery, New York, NY; and Cerquone Projects, Madrid, Spain. Her work can be found in the collections of the Institute of Contemporary Art, El Espacio 23, and Marquez Art Projects. Despujols currently lives and works between Miami, Florida and New York, NY.
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In and Out
Sidecar, Los Angeles September 21 - November 16, 2024 -
Bernadette Despujols
Exquisite Cuerpo April 26 - June 29, 2024FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bernadette Despujols Exquisite Cuerpo April 26 - June 29, 2024 Opening Reception: Friday, April 26, 6 - 8pm Rachel Uffner Gallery is pleased to present Exquisite Cuerpo,...Read more -
Upstairs Gallery: Bernadette Despujols curated by Ché Morales
The Vast Ocean in Which the Woman Swims September 7 - October 2, 2021
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BOMB June 26, 2024INTERVIEW Bernadette Despujols by Melissa Joseph Paintings that depict the interconnectedness of femininity, ecology, and power. JUNE 26, 2024 Because we operate so much in...Read more -
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Artforum May 16, 2024CRITICS’ PICKS NEW YORK Bernadette Despujols Rachel Uffner Gallery 170 Suffolk Street April 26, 2024 - June 29, 2024 By Annabel Keenan May 16, 2024...Read more -
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miami new times April 5, 20246 Miami Artists Nominated for 2024 Florida Prize in Contemporary Art Six out of the ten nominees for the 2024 Florida Prize are based in...Read more -
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Cultured April 1, 2024Here Are 11 Essential Gallery Exhibitions You Need To See This Month Bernadette Despujols, Niki de Saint Phalle, Ella Kruglyanskaya, Claude and François-Xavier Lalanne, and...Read more -
Bernadette Despujols | Newchild
THE SALT OF TWO SEAS March 22 - May 2, 2024THE SALT OF TWO SEAS: BERNADETTE DESPUJOLS, CALEB HAHNE QUINTANA + ESTEBAN CABEZA DE BACA 22 MARCH - 2 MAY 2024 'Within Latin traditions, emotions...Read more -
Bernadette Despujols | Green Family Art Foundation
SOME DOGS GO TO DALLAS January 10 - May 12, 2024February 10 - May 12, 2024 Presenting works from the collection of Pamela and David Hornik, Some Dogs Go To Dallas is the second iteration...Read more -
Bernadette Despujols | Flag Art Foundation
Friends & Lovers October 6, 2023 - January 20, 2024Friends & Lovers is an expansive group exhibition that centers on relationships between artists and their subjects and explores the infinite ways, both past and...Read more
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Art Basel Miami Beach
December 4 - 8, 2024 -
NADA NY
Arghavan Khosravi, Bernadette Despujols, Hilary Harnischfeger, Sacha Ingber & Talia Levitt May 2 - 5, 2024 -
Felix Los Angeles
a selection of gallery artists February 28 - March 3, 2024 -
NADA Miami
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Kiaf Seoul
Bernadette Despujols, Sheree Hovsepian, Anna Jung Seo, Talia Levitt, Erica Mao, Joshua Petker September 7 - 10, 2023Booth TEST VIP Preview: TEST General Public: TEST FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kiaf Art Fair, Seoul September 7 – 10, 2023 Rachel Uffner Gallery, Booth A84...Read more -
Art Basel Miami Beach
Bernadette Despujols, Sheree Hovsepian, Curtis Talwst Santiago November 29 - December 3, 2022Rachel Uffner Gallery is thrilled to announce our participation in the 2022 edition of Art Basel Miami Beach. Our presentation will focus on three artists,...Read more -
Felix Los Angeles
Strauss Bourque-LaFrance, Anne Buckwalter, Bernadette Despujols, Erica Mao, Elbert Perez, Joshua Petker, & Julia Weist February 18 - 22, 2022For Felix Art Fair 2022, Rachel Uffner Gallery is pleased to present new and recent work by Strauss Bourque-LaFrance, Anne Buckwalter, Bernadette Despujols, Erica Mao,...Read more -
Armory Show
September 9 - 12, 2021Bianca Beck, Strauss Bourque-LaFrance, Anne Buckwalter, Gianna Commito, Bernadette Despujols, Joanne Greenbaum, Hilary Harnischfeger, Maryam Hoseini, Arghavan Khosravi, Anya Kielar, Pam Lins, Sara Greenberger Rafferty,...Read more