Anna Conway
Born in Durango, Colorado, 1974 and lives in New York
Anna Conway (n. 1973, Durango, Colorado), lives and works in New York. She obtained the BFA from the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art and an MFA from Columbia University. Conway’s works were exposed in her country and abroad in galleries and museums including: MoMA PS1, New York; University Art Museum, Albany; American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York; American Contemporary, New York; Guild and Greyshkul, New York; Mitchell, Innes & Nash, New York; Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City. She has participated in collective exhibitions at DePury & Luxembourg, Zurich and Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels. In 2014 Conway was awarded the John S. Guggenheim Award. Previously, she won two awards of the Pollock-Krasner Foundation, the prize American Academy of Arts and Letters William L. Metcalf in 2008 and the Debra award Saturday for the painting of the Columbia University. Her work has been reviewed and presented in various publications, including Annual Art Magazine, Art in America, Art Review, Artforum, Frieze, McSweeney’s Quarterly, Modern Painters, New American Paintings, New York Times, New Yorker, and Time Out New York. Conway was included in “100 Future Greats “by Art Review, together with its publication and exhibition Art Review 25: Emerging Artists US.
