Anna Kristensen

Biography

born Sydney 1983, lives in Sydney

further info http://www.annakristensen.com.au/

Education

• 2006-08 Master of Fine Arts, Painting, at University of NSW College of Fine Arts
• visiting student at Universität der Künste Berlin, Germany in 2007, class of Anette Haas
• 2001-05 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Honours (1st class), University of NSW College of Fine Arts

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2008 

• Seeing Things, COFAspace, University of NSW College of Fine Arts, Sydney
• Supernatural Monuments, collaboration with Mary MacDougall, Locksmith, Sydney
• Vision Quest, Gallery 9, Sydney

2007

• Cave Paintings, Galerie Elena Kolbasina, Berlin

2006

• Nu-Color-Vues of the Blue Mountains, Peloton, Sydney

2004

• It’s Happening Again, with Alex Lawler, Peloton, Sydney

Selected Group Exhibitions

2009

• Art on Paper, Hazelhurst Regional Art Gallery, Sydney
• Colleagues & Peers (hokey-pokey), Cosmic Battle for your Heart, Sydney

2008

• 30th Anniversary Exhibition, Woollongong City Gallery, Woollongong, NSW
• Locksmith First Birthday Art Auction Fundraiser, Locksmith Project Space, Sydney
• Rookie, Deloitte, Sydney

2007

• An Introduction to Locksmith, Locksmith Project Space, Sydney
• Helen Lempriere Travelling Art Scholarship, Finalist Exhibition, Artspace, Sydney
• Rundgang 07, Universität der Künste Berlin, Berlin
• People to people, Place to place, Matchbox Projects, Gosford Regional Gallery, Gosford, NSW

2006

• Examples, Peloton, Sydney
• Artquake, Stone Gallery at Eastside Arts, Sydney
• Post-It, Peloton, Sydney
• Hatched 06, Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA), Perth, WA

2005

• A Short Survey on Making Pictures, Phatspace, Sydney
• Ninja, Wren Gallery, Sydney
• Homage in 9 Movements, The 2005 Annual Director’s Choice Exhibition, Firstdraft, Sydney

Bibliography

2008

• Sydney Morning Herald, ‘Broadway gives its regards to art’, Sunanda Creagh, October 15, 2008, p9
• Rookie, Deloitte exhibition catalogue, introduction by Barbara Flynn, April-August 2008, p3, 12
• Vogue Living, ‘Art House’, May/June 2008, p153, 156

2007

• Qantas SOYA Finalists 2007, http://www.soya.com.au/finalists/visual_arts/

2006

• The Weekend Australian, Review, ‘Have brush, will travel’, Ted Snell, 3 June 2006, p18
• The Griffith Review, ‘The Next Big Thing’, issue 13, June 2006, p152
• Hatched 06, National Graduate Show catalogue, Perth Institute Of Contemporary Arts (PICA), 2006, p3
• Radio National, The Deep End, September 2006

2005

• Sydney Morning Herald, Metro, ‘Critic’s Picks’, Tracey Clement, 12-18 August 2005 

Collections

• Wollongong City Gallery
• private collections in Australia, Berlin, Los Angeles