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  ANNA KRACHEY

 

1979            Born Nashua, NH

2001            L’Atelier de Livre, Paris, France

2002            B.S. Studio Art with Honors, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY

2005            Post Baccalaureate Certificate, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, MA

2008            M.F.A. Studio Art, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

 

           

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2009            Trophies; Box 13 Artspace, Houston, TX

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010           

Uncrumpling This Much Crumpled Thing, The Exhibition Agency, Chicago,  IL           

Stripped: Neo-minimal Strategies in Contemporary Art, Marty Walker Gallery, Dallas, TX

Post-Now, Marty Walker Gallery, Dallas, TX,           

31 Women in Art Photography, Humble Arts Foundation at Affirmation Arts, NY, NY

Pantarei, Fotofest at Box 13 Artspace, Houston, TX

2009          

Perspectives 168: Anna Krachey, Jessica Mallios, and Adam Schreiber at Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas

I Am Not So Different, curated by Rachel Cook; Art Palace, Austin, TX

CADD Artspace, Dallas, TX; Flash: Photography from Dallas Galleries as represented by Marty Walker Gallery

SCOPE Art Fair, Lincoln Center, New York, NY; as part of Okay Mountain Gallery

Viewfinder: Emerging Texas Talent, Dallas Contemporary, Dallas, TX

The Reality Show, Texas Women’s University, Denton, TX

2008            

Viewfinder: Emerging Texas Talent with FotoFest, Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX

Two by Two for AIDS and Art, Rachofsky House, A benefit for amfAR and the Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX

Humble Arts Foundation, Group Show #25, www.humbleartsfoundation.org

The 5th of July, Okay Mountain Gallery, Austin, TX

Reality Show, Women & Their Work, Austin, TX

New American Talent 23, curated by Nato Thompson, Arthouse Texas, Austin, TX

XVIII: MFA Thesis Show, Visual Arts Center, Austin, TX

2007           

Interchange: An Exhibition in 3 Parts, Creative Research Laboratory at the University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

2006           

Baker’s Dozen, curated by Buster Graybill, UTSA Satellite Space, San Antonio, TX

Making It Together, collaboration with Sterling Allen, Creative Research Laboratory at the University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

            Active Disappearance, Okay Mountain, Austin, TX

2004           

Found, juried by Leslie Brown (curator of Photographic Resource Center, Boston, MA), Sherman Gallery at Boston University, Boston, MA

2002           

Senior Thesis Exhibition, Skidmore College


AWARDS & FELLOWSHIPS

2010            Nominated for United States Artist Grant

2009            Nominated for Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award

                   Nominated for “Best Artist in Austin” by Austin Critics Roundtable

2008            Honorable Mention, Prix de la Photographie, Paris; "The Human Condition"

2007-8         Isabell Smith Herzstein Endowed Presidential Scholar in Art

2005-6         William and Bettye Nowlin Endowed Fellowship in Photography  University
                    of Texas at Austin

2003            Fellowship, Penland School of Crafts

2002            Student Opportunity Grant, Skidmore College

 

 

           

            SCREENINGS

2009      Austin Video Bee at the Green Box, Houston, TX

2008      Austin Video Bee Extravaganza #2: Failure, AVB Studios, Austin, TX

             EAST, East Austin Studio Tour, Salvage Vanguard Theater, Austin, TX

 

            BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

2010    Mor, Patricia, “The Week’s Top Exhibitions in the Western U.S. The Huffington Post, August 17, 2010

2009            Koper, Rachel,  “Austin Arts at the Armory,” Austin Chronicle, February 27,

2008            Douglas Britt, “The View From Here: The first time Fotofest and Houston     Center for Photography combine efforts to present new images by Texas Artists,” The   Houston Chronicle, October 31, 2008.

Chelsea Shannon, “Exhibit explores reality TV phenomenon through art,” The Daily Texan, July 17.

Jeanne Claire Van Ryzin, “Getting Real: Plays and art exhibit tap into our reality-obsessed culture,” The Austin American Statesman, July 15.

2007            Salvador Castillo, “Interchange at Creative Research Lab, The Austin Chronicle, August 17.

Amanda Douberley, “Anna Krachey,” in Interchange: An Exhibition in 3 Parts (Austin: Creative Research Laboratory).

            ---, “The Eternal Moment,” in Interchange (Austin: Creative Research Laboratory).

2006            Salvador Castillo, “Making It Together at Creative Research Lab,” The Austin Chronicle, August 25.

Justin Goldwater, “Making It Together at Creative Research Laboratory,” …might be good (Austin) 75, August 25.

            Salvador Castillo, “Active Disappearance ,” The Austin Chronicle, July 28.

Alex Codlin, “Sterling Allen & Anna Krachey,” in Making It Together (Austin: Creative Research Laboratory).

 

 

 

 

 

CONTACT:

(339) 206-7024

akrachey@gmail.com

www.annakrachey.com