Nicolei Buendia Gupit

Nicolei Buendia Gupit is a Filipina-American artist who makes sculpture, video, installation, and drawing. Her work looks at how climate change and global capitalism affect migrant and diasporic communities. She draws on storytelling and memory, and often uses papermaking, collage, and mold-and-casting. She has shown work in Italy, the Philippines, Taiwan, and the United States, and was a U.S. Fulbright Grant recipient for 2022 to 2023. She was a 2025 Ragdale Artist-in-Residence.