BETTINA GUIMARAES

São Paulo, SP, 1961
Lives and works in São Paulo, SP
I graduated in 1982 at Fundacão Armando Alvares Penteado. I also had art orientation from the artists Paulo Whitaker and Osmar Pinheiro and since 2005 I’m a participant of Group Atelie Fidalga led by the másters artists Sandra Cinto and Albano Afonso, From 2007 to 2009 I participated in the ”artistic steering group” under orientation of Juliana Monachesi and Guy Amado.
I ministered two workshops, one in 2012 titled ”Exchange of Contemporary Poetry "- a Funarte project in Capivari SP and another called "After all, what is contemporary in art? - An introduction to the visual arts of our time" in Florianopolis SC.
I was a volunteer teacher of arts in a child and teenager support Centre, "O VISCONDE", which developed art work skills to underprivileged kids of ages ranging from 5 to 17 years in 2000 and 2001.
During 2014 and 2015 I lived for eight months in New York City dedicating myself to paintings on canvas and paper and interacting with artists from all over the world.
My main exhibitions were: About Change - Curator Marina Galvani - Washington, DC. USA; Virtual reality and abstract reality (after Mondrian) - Curator Maria Fatima Lambert - Porto Portugal; Cocoons - Lyons Weir Gallery - New York NY; Exhibition Spaces program FUNARTE Visual Arts São Paulo; Biennial International of La Paz ; Annual Program of Exhibitions of Centro Cultural São Paulo; Atelie Fidalga – Paço das Artes São Paulo; Biennial Cerveira - Vila Nova de Cerveira – Portugal.




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