Janeth Berrettini

Janeth Berrettini (* 20th century in Caracas , Venezuela ) is a Venezuelan artist . She presented her work in solo and collective exhibitions in Venezuela, Mexico, USA, Australia, Germany and Switzerland. She lived in Mexico for a long time and taught visual arts in Mazatlàn, Sinaloa. There she developed choreographies together with the modern dance company Delfos Danza Contemporanea, which received international attention. In Mexico and the United States, she also organizes the "Interversiones" series of exhibitions, which, together with artist and architect friends, thematize art in public spaces.

Berrettini now runs her own studio in Zurich-Altstetten.

Solo exhibitions

Forgotten bodies - Praxis Kreis 2, Zurich, Switzerland (2013)
Metamorphoses - Rosenhofraum, Wädenswil, Switzerland (2013)
Imagen - Artemis Open Studio, Rheinau, Switzerland (2009)
Four Diptychs - Town Hall, Crown Center, Stourbridge, England (2008)
Tributo a mis Pies - Alfredo Zalce Museum, Morelia, México; Teatro Ocampo, Morelia, México; Cinépolis, Culiacan, México (2006)
Imagen - 20th Festival of Contemporary Dance, Teatro “José Limón”, Culiacán, México (2005)
Muros - Balcones del Angel, Morelia, México (2005)
Bici, Birula, Chancha, Rufa… - Museo de Arte de Mazatlán, Mazatlán, México (2003)
Ubicus - Gallery “L'atelier des Artist”, Puerto Vallarta, México (2002)
Urbana Espirita - Museo del Valle del Fuerte, Los Mochis, México (2002)
Urbana Espirita - Galeria La Querencia, Mazatlan, Mexico (2001)
La Mar Primigenia - El Cid, Mazatlán, México (2000)
Tiempos de Agua - Galería “Angela Peralta”, Mazatlán, México (2000)
Berettini - Burggalerie, Nohfelden, Germany (1997)
Bodas Alquímicas - Galería “Viva Mexico”, Caracas, Venezuela (1992)
Anastasia Pintando - Galería Lincoln, Caracas, Venezuela (1991)
Los Amorosos - Galería “Viva México”, Caracas, Venezuela (1990)

Videos and room installations

404 Directions III - Music and Action Painting, together with Hermann Bühler, Gleis 70, Zurich, Suiza (2013)
Mélange Étrange - 59: 00, room performance with 4 video projectors, live camera, contemporary dance, Zurich, Suiza (2010)
Paz - 1:26 min., Performance by Janeth Berrettini, Plazuela Machado, Mazatlán, Switzerland (2009)
404 Directions II - Music and Action Painting, together with Hermann Bühler, Museum of Quilts, San José, USA (2006)
404 Directions I - Music and Action Painting, together with Hermann Bühler, Jazzorca, Mèxico DF, México (2006
Guerrilla street - Interversiones Urbanas en San Jose, USA (2006)
Scare away war - Interversiones urbanas en San José, USA (2006) l
Muros - 9:00 min., Dance performance by “La Serpiente - Danza Contemporanea”, Morelia, México 2006)
Claustrocyclo - 6 min., Video loop for the installation “Bici Birulla”, Mazatlán (México 2003)

Curator, stage design, teaching assignments

Interversiones V - Urban Art in Free Space, Mazatlán, México (2012)
Interversiones IV - Urban Art in Free Space, Mazatlán, México (2008)
Festival de los Espejos - Zurich, Switzerland (2008)
Interversiones III - Urban Art in Free Space, San Jose, USA (2006)
El Salón del Pequeño Formato - “Angela Peralta” Gallery, Mazatlán, México (2006)
Interversiones II - Urban art in free space (visual arts and literature), Mazatlán, México (2006)
Interversiones I - Urban art in free space (architecture and visual arts), Proyecto Centro Histórico, Mazatlán, México (2005)
Founder of El Salon del Pequeño Formato - Mazatlán, México (2001-2006)
Stage design and costumes for Delfos Danza Contemporánea, Teatro Angela Peralta, México (2001-2004)
Atelier for ceramics and sculpture - Instituto CULTURA, Mazatlán, México (2000–2006)

Collective exhibitions

Presencia en la Naturaleza - drawings, together with artists from the USA, Australia, México. Museo de Arte, Mazatlan, México; Flinders University City Gallery, Adelaide, Australia; Galeria de Difucor, Culiacan, México; Museo Regional del Valle de El Fuerte, Los Mochis, México; Galleria Rubio del Angela Peralta Teatro, Mazatlán, México (2006–2008)
Expo meta drawings. México, España, Taiwan (2006–2008)
3. Salón del Pequeño Formato - “Angela Peralta” Gallery, Mazatlán, México (2006)
Atelier for sculpture and ceramics - Instituto CULTURA, Mazatlán, México (2001–2006)
Norarte - Galería “Angela Peralta”, Mazatlán, México (2005)
Interversiones - Centro Histórico, Mazatlán, Mexico (2005)
7 Mazatlecas en Culiacán - Sala “Inés Arredondo”, Culiacán, México (2005)
Open Studio Tour - Galería “Angela Peralta”, Mazatlán, México (2005)
10. Salon de Pintura “Antonio López Sáenz” - Museo de Arte de Mazatlán, Mazatlán, México (2004)
Expresiones de la Tierra - Galería “Angela Peralta”, Mazatlán, México (2004)
México 4x1 - Museo de Arte de Mazatlán, Mazatlán, Mexico (2004)
1. Salón del Pequeño Formato - Gallery “Angela Peralta”, Mazatlán, México (2003)
The 11th International Small Art Exhibition “Suzuhiro Kamoboco” - Yoji Kuri, Japan (2003)
Reactivo - Galería Arte Activo, Mazatlán, México (2003)
Espacio 7. - Galería “Angela Peralta”, Mazatlán, México (2002)
Semana Cultural Lésbica Gay - Museo del Chopo, México DF, México (2002)
Eternidad y Penumbra. Cuatro que Sueñan - Galería Altamira Fine Art, Caracas, Venezuela (1997)
2 ½ Venezolanos - Galería Art Kontor, Frankfurt, Germany (1996)
Semana Cultural Venezolana - Free Cultural Center Tattersall, Wiesbaden, Germany (1996)
1. Salón de Artes Visuales Chacao - Caracas, Venezuela (1994)
CONFLUENCIAS - Museo de Petare, Caracas, Venezuela (1993)
El Discreto encanto de la Exuberancia - Galería Banap, Caracas, Venezuela (1993)
Dialogo con Federico Brandt - Galería Espacios Cálidos, Ateneo de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela (1993)
International Art Horizons - New York, USA (1991)
Choque esos Cinco - Galería Viva Mexico, Caracas, Venezuela (1991)
Celebraciones del Cuerpo - Galería America, Caracas, Venezuela (1991)
Grafópolis - Galería Espacio Tirqeel, Caracas, Venezuela (1988)
Homenaje a Juan Félix Sánchez - National traveling exhibition, Venezuela (1986)
La EAP Cristóbal Rojas toma la CANTV - Escuela de Artes Plásticas “Cristóbal Rojas”, Caracas, Venezuela (1986)
Exponemos - Galería El Nido del Callejón, Caracas, Venezuela (1986)

education

Ceramics - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas, Prof. Beatríz Plaza, Caracas, Venezuela (1997–1999)
Photography / Video - Consejo National de Cultura, CONAC, Prof. Raúl Gonzaléz, Caracas, Venezuela (1987–1988)
Metalworking - Instituto Nacional de Cooperación Educativa INCE, Caracas, Venezuela (1987)
Fine arts - Escuela de Artes Plásticas “Cristóbal Rojas”, Caracas, Venezuela (1986–1989)

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personal data
SURNAME	Berrettini, Janeth
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Venezuelan artist
DATE OF BIRTH	20th century
PLACE OF BIRTH	Caracas , Venezuela