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education
| 2000 | MFA with Honors in Painting, Pratt Institute. |
| 1994 | BA Highest Distinction in Studio Art & Art History, McIntire
Department of Art, The University of Virginia. Concentration in Printmaking
and Painting. |
exhibition record
*solo shows marked with an asterisk
| 2009 | *Portal Spaces, Urban Institute for Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids, MI (forthcoming) |
| 2008 | Anniversary Exhibition, Oberpfälzer Künstlerhaus, Schwandorf, Germany |
| Hybrids and Other Sorts, BECA Gallery, New Orleans, LA | |
| Unauthorized: Bicyclist, Lucky Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (benefit for Brooklyn Greenway) | |
| *Preeminent Domain, New Image Gallery, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA | |
Printmaking is the Discourse, Southern Graphics Council 2008 Annual Conference, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA |
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| Wake Up Weekend, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI | |
| 2007 | 30 Years/30 Cakes, Urban Institute for Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids, MI |
*Lost Land, University Art Gallery, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI |
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*On paper, Clinical Research Center Galleries, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD & Washington Cancer Institute, Washington, DC |
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| Real pARTy, Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT | |
| 2006 | Night of 1,000 Drawings, Artists Space, New York, NY |
| April is the Cruelest Month, The Garage, Jersey City, NJ | |
| 2005 | The Land of Wandering, The Off Grounds Gallery, Charlottesville, VA. |
| 2004 | The Circular Ruins, Bayley Art Museum, Charlottesville, VA. |
| 2003 | Six Chix, Cedar Tavern, New York, NY |
| Select Work from Pratt Alumni, Williamsburg Art & Historical Society, Brooklyn, NY | |
| 2002 | The Circular Ruins, Zoller Gallery, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA |
| 2001 | *Recent Paintings, Ciao Bella, Brooklyn, NY |
| Artist’s Books and Folios, Columbia School for the Arts, New York, NY | |
| Who’s in Charge Here?, The Pourhouse, Brooklyn, NY | |
| Everything Nice, Baktun, New York, NY | |
| 2000 | *MFA Thesis Show, Steuben West Gallery, Brooklyn, NY |
| 23rd Annual Small Works Show, 80 Washington Square East Galleries, New York, NY; Juror: Tricia Collins, Tricia Collins Contemporary Art | |
| Lost in the Labyrinth, Artspace, Newcomb Hall, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA. | |
| Your Art Here, The Pourhouse, Brooklyn, NY | |
| 1999 | MFA Juried Show, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York, NY; Juror: Stephen Stux, Stephan Stux Gallery |
| 19th Annual Symposium- Changing Values in Art: Public and Private, Brooklyn, NY; Juror: Robert Storr, Senior Curator of Painting and Sculpture, MOMA | |
| 1998 | Pratt Artist League Group Show, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY |
| 1997 | *Search for the Thread, Lead Gallery, Seattle, WA |
| Scary Art, Colonial Theatre, Fredericksburg VA | |
| Miniatures, Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts, Fredericksburg, VA | |
| 1996 | *Paintings, Bubba Mavis Gallery, Seattle, WA |
| *Prints & Drawings, Colonial Art Gallery, Fredericksburg, VA | |
| # Gallery, Seattle, WA | |
| 1995 | *Works on Paper, Taylor Gallery, Lynchburg, VA |
| 1994 | *Fine Arts Thesis Show, Fayerweather Gallery, Charlottesville, VA |
collaborations & publications
| 2009 | Exquisite History Volume 2: The New World (collaborative working towards editioned book and exhibition - in progress) |
| 2008 | Printmaking is the Discourse, curated portfolio for Southern Graphics Council 2008 Annual Conference |
| 2007 | On Gardening, collaborative book project with printmaking students & faculty at the University of Virginia. |
The Birthday Presence, collaboration with Central Michigan University students and faculty to send 30 presents (artworks) in 30 days to the Urban Institute for Contemporary Art in Grand Rapids for their 30th birthday party. |
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| Clara Venus 2/DEFECT CULT, work included in literary and print journal | |
| 2006 | Vanishing Points, collaborative book with poet Elizabeth Brunazzi. |
| 2005 | Exquisite History Volume 1: The Land of Wandering, Collaborative exchange resulting in an exhibition & catalogue printed in an edition of 1000. |
| 2004-8 | Acid to Zinc, a serial artists’ book, with Diana Barham, ed. of 160. |
| 2002 | The Circular Ruins, Collaborative exchange portfolio resulting in 25 hand sewn books, based on the Borges story. Prints from Virginia, Alabama, Texas, Iowa, New York, and Arizona. |
| 2001 | The End of Language, Exchange portfolio. Prints from Iowa, Virginia, Alabama, Ohio, Rome, Los Angeles, Krakow, and New York. ed. of 23 |
| 2000 | Labyrinth A3 International, Exchange portfolio. Prints from Virginia, Iowa, Rome, Wyoming, Illinois, Massachusetts, Georgia, New York. ed. of 40. |
| 1998 | A3 International, Exchange portfolio. Prints from Virginia, New York, California, Helsinki. ed. of 30. |
| 1997 | Neurotica, book of paintings with poetry by Jami Attenberg, ed. of 100. |
residencies/awards
| 2007 | Barstow Artist in Residence, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI |
| 2006 | Artist in Residence, Oberpfälzer Künstlerhaus, Schwandorf, Germany |
| 2005 | Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Residency Fellowship |
| Vermont Studio Center, Residency Award | |
| 2000 | Merit Award for Excellence in the Fine Arts, Pratt Institute |
| 1999 | Joan Mitchell Award nominee |
| 1994 | Fourth Year Scholarship for Artistic Excellence, McIntire Department of Art, The University of Virginia |
artist registry
| Artists Space, New York, NY, online registry and slide file |
| The Drawing Center, New York, NY, viewing program and slide registry |
| Pierogi 2000, Brooklyn, NY, flat file |
artist talks & lectures
| 2008 | James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, Visiting Artist Talk, New Image Practice |
| 2007 | Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI, Visiting Artist Talk |
| 2005 | Guest Artist, Camp Printmaking, McIntire Department of Art, The University of Virginia |
| 1999 | Artist Talk, 19th Annual Symposium- Changing Values in Art: Public
and Private, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY |
bibliography
“Wachsen und Werden: Anne Beck zelebriert ihre Kunst
als Prozess,” Thomas Göttinger, Mittelbayerische Zeitung, Regensburg/Schwandorf,
Germany: July 11, 2006.
“Schicht für Schicht ein Bild,” RID, Der Neue Tag, Weiden/Schwandorf,
Germany: July 11, 2006.
“Bei Vogelgezwitscher auf kreativer Ideensuche,” Petra Fröschl,
Mittelbayerische Zeitung, Regensburg/Schwandorf, Germany: June 14, 2006.
“Provinz kann so entspannend sein,” RM, Der Neue Tag, Weiden/Schwandorf,
Germany: June 14, 2006.
“Creative Circle: Printmakers and writers collaborate to create
multilayered art.,” Jane Ford, Arts & Sciences, Charlottesville,
VA: July 2006.
“Five Artists explore circle of life in Garage exhibition,”
Ahn Behrens, Waterfront Journal, Hoboken, NJ: May 4, 2006
“Fright is Right,” Marty Morrison, The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg,
VA: October 30, 1997.
“Anne Beck: Works on Paper,” Kathryn Willis, The Free Lance-Star,
Fredericksburg, VA: May 27, 1996.
