ABOUT

Anna Kunz was born in Chicago, Illinois, where she continues to live and work. After receiving her BFA from the Art Institute of Chicago, Kunz went on to complete her MFA at Northwestern University, eventually attending the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in Skowhegan, Maine. Her works on paper, paintings, installations, and other compositions have been exhibited in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, New York, Madrid, and Poland. Kunz’s work has also been included in numerous public and private collections. Galleri Urbane has represented Anna Kunz since 2013. She is currently represented by Berggruen Gallery S.F, McCormick Gallery Chicago, Il and Alexander Berggruen N.Y. Kunz is the recipient of multiple awards and accolades, including nominations from 3Arts, Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, Richard H. Driehaus Foundation, Emerging Artist award from the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Artadia Chicago, Rema Hort-Mann Foundation’s Individual Artists Grant, and The Joan Mitchell Foundation in 2020. She has been awarded numerous artist residencies, including the Golden Family Foundation Residency, Edward Albee Foundation Residency, the Space Program at Marie Sharpe Walsh Foundation, the Roger Brown Artist Residency, and, most recently, the Monira Foundation Residency. She is in the public collections of The Philadelphia Museum, Philadelphia, PA The Block Museum, Chicago, IL Fidelity Investments, Chicago, IL Toyota collection Dallas, TX and the Clements Collection of UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, among others.