Cláudio Bueno is an artist and curator from São Paulo, Brazil, living in Santa Cruz, California, United States. He serves as an art professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC, Art Department). At this university, he teaches at the Environmental Art and Social Practice MFA and is an affiliated professor of Visualizing Abolition Studies. He has engaged in several collaborative practices committed to social and environmental justice, featuring in many international exhibitions, artistic residencies, awards, and talks. Bueno has published with Tainá Azeredo, Intervalo-Escola: The Artisanship of Times, Learnings, and Collectivities. In: Things we do together: the post-reader. Milan: Mousse Publishing and Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art, 2020, and, with João Simões, in regards to the queer and female representations at Sao Paulo Bienal: […], In Bienal de São Paulo from 1951. (2022).