NICHOLAS GRAFIA

B. 1990, Angeles City, Philippines. Lives and works in Düsseldorf, Germany.

EDUCATION

MA, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Germany (2019)

BA, University of Münster, Germany (2016)

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2021

Andersen’s, Copenhagen (Upcoming)

Peres Projects, Berlin (Upcoming)

2020

MVP: Most Valuable Player, The Other Space, Andersen’s

2019

Prune, Shoot the Lobster, New York City, US 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTED)

2019

Jahresgaben 2019, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen Düsseldorf, Germany

Body Works, State Art Gallery, Sopot, Poland

Undetectable Realness, PS120, Berlin, Germany

The Theatre of Robert Anton, Tramway, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Amitié, Exo Exo, David Giroire, Paris, France

2018

The Golden Punch, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Hängung Total, sonneundsolche, Düsseldorf, Germany

2017

Akademie [Arbeitstitel], Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, DE

Open Triennial, 8th Young Triennale in Orońsko, Centre of Polish Sculpture, Orońsko, PL

The Hardest Word, BLASK/BRZASK, Łódź, PL

ARTAGON.III – 2017, Akademie Galerie, Düsseldorf, DE

Meet me at the Metro Station, Guest Rooms, Amsterdam, NL

Videoabend 2017, Galerie Januar, Bochum, DE

SELECTED PERFORMANCES

2019

I Saw the Devil, Kunsthal Aarhus, Aarhus, DEN

HERE AND NOW at Museum Ludwig Transcorporealities, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, DE

Elbow Room, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, DE

DISPLAY. Staging Identities, Kunstverein Dortmund, Dortmund, DE

2018

Pride & Prejudice: New Practices of Dignity, Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw, PL

Opening: Fremdkörper. Non—Normative Body and Voice Mapping, BOZAR, Brussels, BE

2017

Sociobath, Im Goldenen, Düsseldorf, DE