Kim Nogueira
contemporary artist/jeweler
Education
1990 BA Sociology, Smith College
1999-2016: goldsmith at R & I Patton, St John
Solo exhibitions
2023 Paradox Found; Mobilia Gallery; Cambridge, MA
Museum, University and Gallery exhibitions
2024 Alchemy 7; Brad Cushman Gallery, Windgate Center of Art + Design at the University of Arkansas, AK
Amplify; ECU Metals Symposium; East Carolina University
Majestic, Impressive and Opulent: Jewelry Inspired by India; Mobilia Gallery; Cambridge, MA
2023 Amplify; Steuben Gallery Pratt Institute, NY
The Reverent Ring; Mobilia Gallery; Cambridge, MA
2022 Old Meets New and New Narratives; Mobilia Gallery, MA
Underfire 4; Enamel Guild Northeast; online
Environs; NYC Jewelry Week, New York, NY
Verdant Bodies; Armory Art Center; West Palm Beach, FL
Heirlooms of the future, Mobilia Gallery; Cambridge, MA
Todo no que brillo no es oro: The Story of Stones; Mobilia Gallery; Cambridge, MA
Alchemy 6: Transformation in Contemporary Enamels; Arrowmont School of Craft, TN
55th International Enamel Exchange Exhibition; Tokyo Museum of Art, Yamawacki College of Art, Kobe Design University, JPN
Integrity · Innovation: Beijing International Contemporary Enamel Art Exhibition; Beijing, China
Messages and Meanings; juried ACJ members touring exhibition; St Georges Arts Centre, Exeter University, Vittoria Street Gallery, Mission
Gallery in partnership with Swansea College of Art UWTSD, Goldsmiths Centre, New Brewery Arts; Great Britain
Portable Works of Art: Earrings; Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
2021 Alchemy: The Power and Magic of Jewelry; Mobilia Gallery; Cambridge MA
TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art; contributing artist for the contemporary art auction to benefit the Dallas Museum of Art and amfAR; Dallas, TX
Upended Lives: Jewelry in the Age of Covid; Mobilia Gallery, MA
Blue-An Uncertain Spring; Gallery Baum, South Korea
Primavera; Mobilia Gallery, MA
Surface Matters: Grit or Gloss; Eckert Art Gallery, Millersville University, PA
Talismans and Amulets: Protective Jewelry in the Age of Covid; Mobilia Gallery, MA
2020 Icons at Play: Photo Booth; NYC Jewelry Week, interactive instagram story/photo filters
Surface Matters: Grit or Gloss; Georgia Southern University, GA
Underfire 3; Enamel Guild Northeast; online
Glasshouses; Association for Contemporary Jewellery 2020 member’s exhibition; online
Drawing on the body; Gallery Baum, Seoul, South Korea
Growth & Evolution; Royal Venus Hotel, Kunming, China; Sanlitun SOHO venue, Beijing, Beijing Design Week
A Cache of Kinetic Art: Tiny Intricacies; Morris Museum/Smithsonian Affiliate, NJ
Connections/Connessioni; the Lighthouse, Glasgow; Oratorio San Rocco, Padua (cancelled); Livorno Museum IT (cancelled)
2019 Connections/Connessioni; the Goldsmiths’ Centre, London
4 Ring Circus, Icons at Play as part of NYC Jewelry Week, Steuben Gallery B, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
Museum of Arts and Design MAD Ball contributing artist, New York, NY
Tales of the Subconscious; Gill Wing Jewellery, London
Flaunt: A showcase of contemporary earrings; The Smithery, OH
In search of the found; Adorned Spaces exhibition curated by Lieta Marziali; SNAG conference, Chicago IL
Alchemy 5: Transformation in Contemporary Enamels; LaVerne Krause Gallery, University of Oregon and Museum of Glass in WA
LOOT: MAD about Jewelry; Museum of Arts and Design; NYC
2018 Under Fire 2; Krikorian Gallery, Worcester Center for Crafts; Worcester, MA
Le génie des images; LA Joaillerie par Mazlo; curated by Celine Robin; Paris, France
9th annual 10 x 10 x 10 small works exhibition, Tieton Arts and Humanities; Tieton, WA
Ima-kara Mame-sara metalworks exhibition Seikado Gallery; Kyoto, Japan
Aftermath Bajo el Sol Gallery, St John
The Earring Show, Craft Council of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Alchemy 4: Transformation in Contemporary Enamels, Metals Museum TN
2017 Alchemy 4: Transformation in Contemporary Enamels; Arrowmont, Ohio Craft Museum, OH
Here + Now; Urban Institute for Contemporary Art; Grand Rapids, MI
International Metal Clay Exhibition; Pole Bijou Gallery, Baccarat, France
2016 Storytelling in Metal; Florida Society of Goldsmiths, Morean Arts Center, Florida
Abandoned Margins: policing the black female body; Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
2015 Under Fire, Enamel Guild North East, online exhibition
Alchemy 3: Transformation in Contemporary Enamels; Montserrat College of Art, Worcester Center for Craft, MA; McGowan Gallery, NH
2014 Tales from the Toolbox curated by Mark Fenn; narrative jewelry crafthaus exhibition
Narrative Jewelry; Brumfield’s Gallery, curated by Jane Brumfield; ID
Soulcology in Metals; Guilford Art Center, CT
The Contemporary Jewelry Exchange; international online exhibition and book
Earthly Delights: Metalsmiths Inspired by Nature; Lillstreet Art Center, IL
Awards, residencies and professional service
2024 Presenter; Metalwerx Annual Virtual Spring Symposium; honorarium
2023 Paradox Found; zoom presentation to the Enamelist Society
2022 Pentaculum artist residency, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, TN
2021 juror; Shape of Nature, Beijing, China
Narrative Jewelry: Seeing the Invisible; Jewelry Journey podcast interview with Sharon Berman
2016 Storytelling in Metal, Florida Society of Goldsmiths, second place (cash award)
2015 The Gemmy’s; finalist; Lapidary Journal's annual design competition
2013 Tales of the Heart, Mitsubishi Materials Corp. first place (cash award)
2012 Metal Clay Plus; Metal Clay Artist Magazine; first place
Permanent Collections
2020 Morris Museum, New Jersey
Publications/books
2024 Alchemy7: 19th Juried International Enamel Exhibition; exhibition catalogue
Meet Kim Nogueira; Canvas Rebel; Feb 2024
New Earrings, Nicolas Estrada; Hoaki Books
2023 New York City Jewelry Week; Discover platform
Of the earth mirrors: la liberazione interiore e l’ode all’infanzia dei gioielli di Kim Nogueira; Alkimiya Magazine; May 2023
2021 Alchemy 6: Transformation in Contemporary Enamels; exhibition catalogue
Messages and Meanings; exhibition catalogue
Almost Like in Paradise; Reinhold Ludwig; Art Aurea; Winter edition; portrait and interview; p 20-31
Kim Nogueira: Crafting Dreamscapes, Andrea DiNoto, Metalsmith, Vol. 40 No. 4, p 20-21
Surface Matters: Grit or Gloss exhibition catalogue
2020 Jewelry and Metals Survey (JaMS) 2019; Society of North American Goldsmiths, vol 3
2019 Current Obsession Paper; NYC Jewelry Week 2019 edition
Connections/Connessioni exhibition catalogue, Henry Ling Limited, UK
Alchemy 5: Transformations in Contemporary Enamels exhibition catalogue
The Art of Fine Enameling, Karen Cohen, Stackpole Books, MD
Jewelry and Metals Survey (JaMS) 2018; Society of North American Goldsmiths, vol 2
In search of the found exhibition catalogue; Lieta Marziali
2018 Under Fire 2 exhibition catalogue (cover)
9th annual 10 x 10 x 10 small works exhibition catalogue
2017 Alchemy 4: Transformations in Contemporary Enamels exhibition catalogue
Narrative Jewelry: Tales from the Toolbox, Mark Fenn, Schiffer Publishing
2015 Alchemy 3: Transformations in Contemporary Enamels exhibition catalogue
Gold & Time; Joyas que hablan; June issue
2014 The Contemporary Jewelry Exchange by Olga Raben
Behind the Brooch: A Closer Look at Backs, Catches and Pin Stems by Lorena Angulo, Schiffer Publishing
1000 Beads by Kristina Logan, Lark Crafts, New York
Beyond Jewelry, Teresa Abelew, Art Jewelry Magazine, May issue, p 82
Contemporary Jewellery Yearbook 2014; Duplex Creativos, Spain
Jewelry Art goes on display at Brumfield Gallery, Emili Vesilind, JCK magazine
\Professional Development
2020 online enamel workshops with Jan Harrell, Barbara Minor, Mi-Sook Hur and Jamie Bennett
2017 Cloisonne masterclass, Merry-Lee Rae, Arrowmont School of Craft
2016 Hinges and mechanisms, Pat Flynn, Metalwerx School for Jewelry & Metal Arts
2015 Enameling on a vessel, Harlan Butt, Metalwerx School for Jewelry & Metal Arts
2015 Mark making in enamel, Jessica Calderwood, Monsterrat College of Art
2015 Fusing high karat gold to steel, Chris Nelson, Soft Winds Villa, St John
2011 Vacuum casting, Alan Burton Thompson, New England Craft Program
Memberships
Klimt02 International Art Jewelry Platform
ACJ-Association for Contemporary Jewelry
SNAG-Society of North American Goldsmiths
EGNE-Enamel Guild North East
The Enamelist Society
