Chiara Bettazzi (Prato, 1977) lives and works in Prato.
EDUCATION
Art High School Florence - DAMS Bologna
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2024
Chiara Bettazzi, Rǝcap, Centrul de Interes, Cluj-Napoca.
Colorescenze. Artiste, Toscana, Futuro, curated by Elena Magini and Stefano Collicelli Cagol, Centro per l'Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato.
ri/NASCIMENTO, curated by Marina Dacci, ME Vannucci, Pistoia.
Chiara Bettazzi, Rǝcap, z2o Sara Zanin, Rome.
2023
The Tilt of Time, curated by Martino Margheri and Daria Filardo, (with the curatorial development of the master class in Curatorial Practice 2022/23), IED and Palazzo Strozzi, Florence.
Because This Is a Hard Time, Language Sensibility Politics, curated by Sergio Risaliti, Circolo Art, Milan.
Reverse, curated by Angel Moya Garcia, Tenuta Dello Scompiglio.
Greenbeam, curated by Michela Eremita, Foundation Museum Santa Maria della Scala, Siena.
Standby Installation View, curated by Valentina Gensini and Letizia Bocci. Museo Galileo and Murate Art District, Florence.
Stay, curated by Mirco Marino Villa Rospigliosi Prato.
2022
Surplace 2019/2022, curated by Saretto Cincinelli. The National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art of Rome.
2021
Launch Ramp, curated by Sergio Risaliti and Antonella Nicola. Legoli (Peccioli, Pisa).
Paces / Chiara Bettazzi - Daniela De Lorenzo, curated by Marcella Cangioli, Antonella Nicola, Saretto Cincinelli. Marino Marini Museum, Florence.
In All Effects, curated by Alessandro Sarri. Villa Romana, Florence.
STILL LIFE, curated by Davide Sarchioni. BBs-pro / Accaventiquattro, Prato.
2020
Underwater Garden for Lanificio dell’Ulivo. Pitti Immaine Filati 2020, Florence.
2019
The Scent of Fairy Tales, curated by Michela Eremita. Children's Museum, Santa Maria della Scala, Siena.
On Flower Power: The Role of the Vase in the Culture of Art, Kraft, and Design, curated by Martì Guixè. The National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rome.
Cabinet 2019. Project for Castello di Ama, Gaiole in Chianti (Siena).
2018
The World in the End: Living Among Ruins, curated by Ilaria Bussoni, The National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rome.
2017
What About My Objects?, solo show – Localedue Bologna. Curated by Alessandro Gallicchio.
2017
SENSIBLE COMMON, curated by Ilaria Bussoni, Nicolas Martino, Cesare Pietroiusti, National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art Rome.
2016
Anthology, curated by Desdemona Ventroni. Casa Masaccio, San Giovanni Valdarno.
YIA art fair#7 Paris. Formal Profanations curated by A. Gallicchio.
STUDIES - SC17/Villa Romana, Via Genova. Prato.
2015
Rethinking the Medium – The Ghost of Drawing, curated by Saretto Cincinelli and Cristiana Collu. Casa Masaccio, San Giovanni Valdarno.
TU35 / REAL TIME – Officina Giovani, curated by Alessandro Gallicchio, Stefania Rinaldi, Margherita Nuti, Matteo Innocenti. Promoted by the Centro per L’arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato.
69c2 au grenier, curated by Alessandro Gallicchio and Constance Moréteau, Paris.
2014
Stops on Images, curated by Saretto Cincinelli, Casa Masaccio, Center for Contemporary Art, San Giovanni Valdarno, Arezzo.
We Touch with Our Eyes / Toccare con gli Occhi, Contemporary Relations-Contemporanea Festival Prato.
2013
The Gift Economy, Dryphoto, Prato.
In/Contemporary, Via Genova, Ex Guarducci, Cont.
SELECTED EDUCATIONAL MEETINGS, CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS
2024 - Laboratory meeting dedicated to the winning artists of the Alia Second Life competition, Centro Pecci, Prato.
2024 - Workshop A Room with a View, Toast Project Space, Florence.
2024 - Atlas Adge, Accademia Belle Arti Florence.
2022 - Art and Nature, Accademia Belle Arti Florence.
2021 - Reinventing the territory, contemporary art, landscapes, and industrial ruins, La Sapienza University Rome.
2020 - THE LANDSCAPE. BOUNDARY BETWEEN NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL ELEMENTS, curated by Centro Pecci. Workshop for youngsters.
2017 - Present Continus, Where Contemporary Lies, curated by Arteco at the Pietro Franchetti Naturalistic Museum, Collegio San Giuseppe Turin.
2017 - XX International Conference on Industrial Heritage Criss-Crossing/Heritage, Urban Landscapes, Industrial Creation, and Contemporary Cultures, Laboratorial, Gijón (Asturias, Spain).
2008 – Navigating the World of Contemporary Art curated by Lorenzo Bruni and Dryphoto.
2009 – Hitchhiker's Guide to Art, curated by Lorenzo Bruni and Dryphoto.
2009 – Ice with Marcello Maloberti curated by Pietro Gaglianò.