About

Eric Araujo is a multidisciplinary artist from New York. His practice extends across various mediums such as sculpture, painting, drawing, and public practices. Eric received his BFA from Pratt Institute and MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute. Eric’s work has been shown in the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, the di Rosa Preserve in Napa Valley, the Canzani Center Gallery at Columbus College of Art and Design, Johannson Projects in Oakland CA, BRIC Arts Brooklyn and Raritan Valley Community College in NJ. For 10 years he served as Adjunct Assistant Professor of 3D Design, Sculpture and Drawing at Raritan Valley Community College.

In 2017 he was the sculpture fellow at The Bascom Center for the Arts in Highlands, NC where he created 3 large-scale permanent outdoor public works, and during the summer of 2018 Eric collaborated with the artist Danh Vo on new sculptures that were exhibited at the SMK in Copenhagen and various other venues across the globe. Most recently from November 2022 - January 2023 Eric had a solo exhibition of his most current body of sculpture and wall works  with Chashama in NYC and was an artist in residence at JOYA: AiR in Andalusia, Spain during July 2023. He is currently the Mount Maker for the Museum of Modern Art.