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Anna Kunz |
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Education: |
The
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, 2009
MFA, Northwestern
University, Evanston,
IL, 2000
BFA, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1991 |
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Projects |
2009 |
EVENT-
Décor in collaboration with Merce Cunningham Dance Company NYC NY
Décor for In the Mirror Room, Paige Cunningham, Choreographer,
Chicago, IL |
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Solo
Exhibitions: |
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2010 |
Eidolon, Commissioned Courtyard Installation, Smart Museum of Art,
University of Chicago, IL |
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2009 |
Do I
make you Happy, Installation at Robin Richman, Chicago, IL |
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2008 |
New Paintings, Tory Folliard Gallery,
Milwaukee, WI |
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2007 |
Illinois State University Gallery |
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2006 |
Anna
Kunz, Eastern Illinois University, Tarble Arts Center |
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2005 |
Dayfield, The Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL |
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2002 |
Pink, Green, Mixture Contemporary Art, Houston, TX |
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2001 |
Painting Lounge, Special Project for the
Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, IL
Works on Paper, Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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2000 |
Paintings, Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago,
IL
Feelie, Northwestern University, Dittmar
Memorial Gallery, Evanston, IL |
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1998 |
Poetic Abstractions, Evanston Art
Center, Evanston, IL |
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1997 |
Inflorescence, Thomas McCormick
Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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1994 |
Space Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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1992 |
Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL |
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Group Exhibitions: |
2010 |
2010
Quarterly Project- REGISTERS, Gallery LVL3, Chicago, IL
I Know What You Did Last Summer, St. Cecilia’s Convent, Brooklyn, NY
Collage From Then to Now, Thomas Mc Cormick Gallery, Chicago, IL
Bad At Sports, Apex Art, NYC, NY
Portable Caves, HJBK Space, Brooklyn, NY |
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2009 |
Industry of the Ordinary, 39 VERBS, Packer Schopf Gallery, Chicago, IL
_________place, Columbia College Chicago Annual Faculty Exhibition,
Chicago, IL
Mike Lash and Friends, Lyons Weir Ott Gallery, NYC, NY
The Bad Art Show, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture,
Skowhegan ME
Big Show, Silas Marder Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY
The New York International Print Show, Park Avenue Amory, NYC, NY
This is not a print show, Packer Schopf Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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2008 |
Not
Just Another Pretty Face, Hyde Park Art Center, Hyde Park, IL
Infrastructure, Zg Gallery, Chicago, IL
Summer Mix, Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale Heights, MI
Echo: collaboration with Eli Robb, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest,
IL
Thinking in Color: Pamela Fraser, Suzanne Silver, Anna Kunz, Melissa
Oresky, John Parot,David X. Levine, curated by Judy Ledgerwood,
Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI
Tory Folliard Gallery, 20th Anniversary Show, Milwaukee, WI |
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2007 |
inland see, traveling exhibition
curated by James Yood
Paper, curated by Chris Kahler, I Space, Chicago, IL |
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2006 |
Takeover, The Hyde Park Art Center, new facility inaugural exhibition,
Chicago, IL
Into the Woods, curated by Jessica Moss & Mary Beyer, Thomas McCormick
Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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2005 |
Drawn, Instigator Gallery (formerly leadbased) Brooklyn, NY
think small, Illinois State Museum, traveling exhibition, IL State
Galleries |
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2004 |
Remarkable Women, Peltz Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Art Chicago, Chicago, IL
Being; Beyond, MN Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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2003 |
Not Just Another Pretty Face, Hyde
Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
The Big
Picture Show, Betty Rymer Gallery, School of the Art Institute of
Chicago, IL
Color Bias, Zg Gallery, Chicago, IL
Color Abstractions: Dough Holtz, Jason
Rolf, Ariana Huggett, Anna Kunz,
Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Pac, Modern Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
San Francisco International Art Fair, Fort
Mason Center, San Francisco, CA
Art Chicago, Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago, Finesilver Gallery, San Antonio, TX,
Riverhouse Editions, Clark, CO
Not Just Another Pretty Face, Hyde Park
Art Center, Chicago,
IL
Summer Abstraction Show, Finesilver
Gallery, San Antonio, TX |
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2002 |
FFWD: Miami, (Finesilver Gallery, San Antonio, TX) Miami,
FL
Paper Products, Evanston Art Center, curated by Dan Devening
Transcultural Visions, National Museum of
Sczecin, Poland |
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2001 |
College Proofs, The Block Museum ,
Evanston, IL
San
Francisco International Art Fair, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, CA
LOOK; Paint; Spaces, Cleveland, OH
Almost Giddy, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN
New Abstraction in the New Century,
University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, WI
Prints, Untitled Gallery, Oklahoma City,
OK
Prints and Plants, A Human/Nature
Production, Morgan Gallery, Kansas City, MO
Serendipity, Thomas McCormick Gallery,
Chicago, IL
Special Project Space, Art Chicago, Navy
Pier, Chicago, IL
Art Chicago 2001, Thomas McCormick
Gallery, Chicago, IL
Artist/Alumni, The Block Museum, Evanston,
IL
LOOK PAINT; Gundersdorf, Kunz, Scott,
Reitmeier, Murphy, Beacon Street Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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2000 |
RED, Dittmar Gallery, Northwestern University,
Evanston, IL
Art Basel, Riverhouse Editions, Basel,
Switzerland
Three Chicagoans, Alyia Gallery, Atlanta,
GA
Union League Civic and Arts Foundation,
Chicago, IL |
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1999 |
Art Basel, Riverhouse Gallery, Basel
Switzerland
Union League Civic and Arts Foundation
Award Recipients, Chicago, IL
Anna Kunz, Dan Rizzi, Matt McGee, Wilson
Stevens Gallery, London, UK
Art Chicago 1999, Thomas McCormick
Gallery, Chicago, IL
Big Ten, Big Ten College MFA Candidates,
Park Ridge, IL
Group Show, Dittmar Gallery, Northwestern
University, Chicago, IL
Group Show, Wilson Stevens Gallery,
London, UK |
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1998 |
New York Print Fair, Quartet Editions,
Park Avenue Armory, New York, NY
San Francisco International Art Fair, Thomas
McCormick Gallery, San Francisco, CA
D'Nell Larsen, M.W. Burns, Anna Kunz, Evanston
Art Center, Evanston, IL |
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1998 |
Art Chicago 1998, Thomas McCormick
Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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1997 |
Art Chicago 1997, Thomas McCormick
Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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1996 |
Contemporary Show, Love Gallery,
Chicago, IL
Nineball, curated by Tony Fitzpatrick, Jean
Albano Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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1995 |
Wesley Kimler Picks Four, Lineage Gallery,
Chicago, IL
Space Gallery at Hotel Phoenix, San Francisco,
CA |
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1994 |
Inspiration Cafe, Gallery 312,
Chicago, IL
Space Gallery, New Pier Show, Chicago, IL |
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1993 |
Gallery Artists, Space Gallery,
Chicago, IL |
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1992 |
World Tattoo Gallery, Chicago, IL
Gallery Artists, Space Gallery, Chicago, IL
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL
New Talent, Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago,
IL |
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1991 |
Mo Ming Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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Curator: |
2011 |
(upcoming)
“Untitled”
International Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, Morton Arboretum, Lisle,
IL |
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2010 |
“Indestructible Youth” Kunz, Vis, Gonzalez, Chicago IL. Artists: Erol
Harris, Elena Ballara, Scott Frigo, Peter Clodfelter, Tommy Tunks,
Racer Le Van, Ryken Bailey and others
“Angels,” Kunz, Vis, Gonzalez, Chicago IL, June 2010. Artists:
Christopher Cosnowski, Andrew Falkowski, Aukje Koks, Matthew Metzger,
Lester Monzon, Craig Yu and Essayist: Debra Riley Parr |
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2009 |
“Abnormal Formal 1,” Kunz, Vis, Gonzalez, Chicago IL, October 2009.
David X. Levine, Pamela Fraser, Amy Feldman, Ivan Brunetti, Martina
Nehrling, Rick Therrio, Racer LeVan, Emre Kocagil |
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2001 |
"Serendipity," Judy Ledgerwood, Fandra Chang,
Pamela Fraser, Shirley Tse, Sue Scott, Francesca
Pastine and emerging Chicago painters, Thomas McCormick Gallery,
Summer 2001 |
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Selected Awards: |
2010 |
Marie Walsh
Foundation, Space Program, NY, New York |
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2009 |
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture |
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2000 |
Union League Civic Arts Foundation, Chicago, IL
Northwestern University, Teaching Assistantship, Evanston, IL |
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1999 |
Union League Civic Arts Foundation, Chicago, IL |
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1998 |
Northwestern University, Teaching Assistantship, Evanston, IL
Professional Artist in Residence, SAIC,
Chicago, IL |
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1997 |
Grant: Community Arts Assistance Program, Department of Cultural
Affairs, Chicago, IL |
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1991 |
Byron Lanthrop Traveling Fellowship, The
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL |
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Public
Collections: |
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The Philadelphia Museum
The Block Museum
Fidelity Investments
Aaron Corporation
R.R. Donnelly, Citicorp
Progressive Corporation
Turner Broadcasting Company
Colonel Eugene Myers
University of North Dakota
Columbia University Teacher’s College
St. Salvador’s College, Scotland, West Virginia University
The Graduate School, Northwestern University
Numerous local, national and international private collections |
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Instructor: |
Full Time Lecturer, Columbia College
Chicago, Department of Art and Design
Part Time Instructor
2001-2008, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Department of
Painting and Drawing
2000, 2002, 2005-2007 Northwestern University, Weinberg College of
Arts and Sciences, Department of Art Theory and Practice, and The
School of Continuing Studies
Teachers Institute in Contemporary Art, The School of the Art
Institute of Chicago
The School of the
Art Institute of Chicago, IL
Northwestern University, Evanston,
IL |
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