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Mery Godigna Collet Biography
Mery Godigna Collet (born Mery Beatriz Antonieta Godigna Collet, April 8, 1959 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan artist, writer, philanthropist and environmental advocate living in Austin, Texas.
In 1985 and 1986 she was an assistant professor in Design 07 and Taller Ventrillon (hand free drawing) at Universidad Central.
The Godigna Collet family moved to Europe when she was 3 years old. She spent her childhood and adolescence in Spain, France and Italy. She returned to Caracas, Venezuela and studied art, design and architecture earning a bachelor’s degree in architecture in 1987 from Universidad Central de Venezuela.
In 1990 she founded the utilitarian art firm Neo-Arkhos and served as Director until 1994 promoting contemporary designers. From 2007 to 2009 she served as Director for Fundaya Foundation a nonprofit organization whose mission was to aid indigenous populations in Venezuela . Since 2014 is part of the Board of International Woman’s Foundation based in Marfa, Texas that provides residencies for artists and promotes their work.
1995 DIMELO TU Galeria El Muro, Caracas, Venezuela
Mery Godigna Collet has published in limited edition and in Spanish two books; “Nightly Exercises Notebook” (1995) and “Made with Fiber” (2003), and three art research studies “Matter, Time, and Space” (1997), “Metallic Light” (2006), “Extra Virgin Petrus Oil”, 2008.
1997 RETRATOS Galeria Ars Forum, Caracas, Venezuela
1998 De Suenos, Ilusiones, Laberintos y Temores, Galeria Ars Forum, Caracas, Venezuela
2000 PENELOPE’S TAPESTRIES Eastern National Bank, Miami, FL
2000 PENELOPE’S TAPESTRIES Venezuelan Consulate in N.Y., N.Y.
2002 WINDOWS Museo del Discurso de Angostura, Cuidad Bolivar, Venezuela
2002 WINDOWS Galeria Punto de Arte, Caracas, Venezuela
2003 EN TONO DE FIBRA Sala de Arte Sidor (Siderurgica del Orinoco) Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela
2007 MARES METALICOS Galleria Il Carbone, Ferrara, Italy
2007 MARES METALICOS Monumento Historico La Rocca, Cento,Italy
In 2007 she traveled extensively through the Venezuelan Amazon collecting several legends from indigenous cultural lore, that traditionally are transmitted orally from one generation to the next.
Her work is based in promoting a conscious use of natural resources and technology. Since 2007, for her exhibitions she holds discussion panels pertinent to the show, that bring together the community and experts in diverse fields as well as workshops which promote ecological awareness. During interviews on radio, television or magazines, she makes a call for reflection over environmental issues. In 2012 her work was selected to be displayed and to be the image of a conference about issues of dependence on oil as an energy source and on the human rights consequences of that reliance, held at the University of Texas at Austin organized by the Center for Global Energy, International Arbitration, and Environmental Law and the Bernard and Audre Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice. In 2016 her artwork “Let’s Talk Volume” was selected by the City of Austin, Texas through the program of Art in Public Places, to be installed for the occasion of celebrating International Environment Day.
2008 MARES METALICOS Gallerie Expression Libre,Paris, France
2012 EL DORADO Delizia di Belriguardo, Ferrara, Italy
2012 EL DORADO Benson Collection University of Texas, Austin, TX
2012 EXTRA VIRGIN PETRUS OIL Rapoport Center for Human Rights & Energy Center University of Texas.
2013 EXTRA VIRGIN PETRUS OIL Nina Torres Fine Art Miami, FL
2014 MARFA’S PHANTOMS Historic Landmark & Museum Building 98, Marfa, TX
In 2014 she co-founded the “Crosswalk Project” to improve pedestrian and handicap safety for the urban environment. She has given several art lectures and workshops in Venezuela, Texas and Italy. She is a member of the Accademia di Arte di la Citta di Ferrara, Italy and of Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin Texas.
2015 EXTRA VIRGIN PETRUS OIL Warehouse 1–10, Magdalena, NM
2015 NO PARTICULAR SHAPE, Ferrara, Italy, presented by Galleria Dil Carbone. Ferrara, Italy
2015 NO PARTICULAR SHAPE, Ferrara, Italy, presented by Galleria Dil Carbone. Ferrara, Italy
What's Mery Godigna Collet Net Worth 2024
| Net Worth (2024) | $1 Million (Approx.) |
| Net Worth (2023) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2022) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2021) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2020) | Under Review |
Mery Godigna Collet Family
| Father's Name | Not Available |
| Mother's Name | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Available |
| Childrens | Not Available |
