Yoab Vera

Yoab Vera (b. 1985, Mexico) He holds an MFA in painting and drawing from the University of California, Los Angeles (2021), and a BA in art and art history with a concentration in modern and contemporary Latin American art from Hunter College, New York (2013). His selected solo and duo exhibitions include Spirit of Hope — Sueños Diurnos, Alexander Berggruen, New York (2026); Thögal: Pausa nel Paesaggio, Casa MB, Milan (2025); Reminiscence — Contigo Aprendí, Alexander Berggruen, New York (2024); Scent of Time: Horizontes Temporales, Casa Gilardi, Mexico City (2024); Circadian Memories: Amar Pacifico, Make Room, Los Angeles (2023); Robert Janitz & Yoab Vera, Saenger Galería, Mexico City (2023); and the everyday in memory, with Hea-Mi Kim, The Alice and Nahum Lainer Family Gallery, UCLA Margo Leavin Graduate Art Studios, Los Angeles (2022). His work has been shown in international group shows, including And The Night Flowers Open, Andrea Festa Fine Art, Rome (2023); Things Seen, Make Room, Los Angeles (2023); at Art SG, with Make Room LA, Singapore (2023); Way Home, China – Latin American Art Consortium, Shanghai (2022); and Light Touch, LA Dreams, CFHILL, Stockholm (2022). Recent residencies include GlogauAIR, Berlin (2025), and Duplex AIR, Lisbon (2024). Vera's works are included in private collections in Asia, Europe and the USA as well as in the permanent collection of institutions AMOCA, Wales; and X Museum, Beijing. Recently, he exhibited the solo exhibition Horizontes de Sentido, curated by Marisol Argüelles, at the Museo Dolores Olmedo in Mexico City in February 2026.