Graduated in Painting from the University of Lisbon, she holds an MFA (Master of Fine Arts) from Hunter College in New York (CUNY). As a doctoral researcher at the University of Lisbon, her work has been exhibited at the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, and Electricity Museum in Lisbon; Center for Visual Arts (CAV) in Coimbra; Liverpool Biennial; the ISE Foundation in New York, etc. Gaudêncio coordinates the Triennial Architecture Education Program in Lisbon. She teaches at the School of Art and Design in Caldas da Rainha, in the MFA Program.
Individual Exhibitions (selection)
A Montra (Lisbon, Portugal, 2015), Época de estranheza em frente ao mundo (National Museum of Contemporary Art/Chiado Museum. Lisbon, Portugal, 2012), Chamber of Execution (Carlos Carvalho Contemporary Art. Lisbon, Portugal, 2011), Chamber of Invention (Drawing spaces. Lisbon, Portugal, 2011), Chamber of Examination (Galeria Presença. Porto, Portugal, 2010), Agonized Humor II (Mews Project. London, England, 2010), Front Project Space (ISE Cultural Foundation. New York, USA, 2009), Blocking (Carlos Carvalho Contemporary Art. Lisbon, Portugal, 2009), Agente Provocateur (Carlos Carvalho Contemporary Art – Zoom Room. Lisbon, Portugal, 2007), What time is this place (Chashama Gallery Visual Arts Program. New York, USA, 2007), Mnemónicas de Lugares (Galeria Pedro Cera. Lisbon, Portugal, 2005), Project Room (Center for Visual Arts, CAV. Coimbra, Portugal, 2007);
Group Exhibitions (selection)
Gramáticas Flexíveis (Casa das Artes. Porto, Portugal, 2015), Viagem ao Príncipio do Mundo (Maia Biennial. Maia, Portugal, 2015), Contentores (Electricity Museum. Lisbon, Portugal, 2015), As Margens dos Mares (SESC Pinheiros. São Paulo, Brazil, 2015), A Natureza ri da cultura (Luz Museum. Lisbon, Portugal, 2014), Nas Imediações do Desenho (Carlos Carval
