Maess Anand Explained

Maess Anand
Birth Date:1982
Birth Place:Warsaw, Poland
Field:Drawing contemporary art
Alma Mater:Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw

Maess Anand (née: Malgorzata Skrzypek,[1] [2] also called Maess;[3] born in 1982 in Warsaw) is a Polish visual artist who works with drawing.

Career

Anand graduated with MFA from Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts, Poland in 2007[4] and was recipient of a scholarship at the Escola Superior de Artes e Design in Porto, Portugal.

Maess Anand has presented work in, among others: The Drawing Center[5] [6] in New York, Wroclaw Contemporary Museum,[7] [8] Kasia Michalski Gallery in Warsaw,[9] The Starak Family Foundation in Warsaw,[10] Kibla in Maribor, Slovenia,[11] Warsaw Austrian Cultural Forum,[12] in conjunction with the Warsaw Autumn Festival, Polish Institute in Budapest, BWA - Municipal Art Gallery of Bydgoszcz Poland and IK Projects[13] in Lima, Peru.

The artist has been awarded following fellowships: Yaddo[14] in Saratoga Springs, Residency Unlimited[15] in New York, Adam Mickiewicz Institute in Warsaw, LIA Leipziger Baumwollspinnerei in Leipzig,[16] Virginia Center for the Creative Arts[17] in Amherst, Virginia and International Studio & Curatorial Program in New York.[18]

With Alex Urso, Maess Anand curated Biennale de La Biche; the smallest biennale in the world held on a deserted island near Guadeloupe. Biennale de la Biche held in 2017 has been reviewed by The Guardian,[19] Hyperallergic,[20] Ming Pao,[21] Artnet,[22] Art Review,[23] and The Observer.[24]

Anand's work is held in the permanent collections of BWA - Municipal Art Gallery of Bydgoszcz in Poland[25] and Imago Mundi Collection in Treviso, Italy.[26]

Further reading

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rychter . Karolina . Maess Anand Życie i twórczość Artysta . 2024-01-19 . . pl.
  2. Web site: ISNI 0000000513227965 Anand, Maess (born 1982) . 2024-01-19 . isni.oclc.org.
  3. Web site: Anand, Maess (1982 –) . 2024-01-19 . digitaltmuseum.org . en.
  4. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanonc/article/PIIS1470-2045(15)00405-2/fulltext Abnormal Results, Bente Brattland
  5. https://culture.pl/en/event/maess-at-new-yorks-drawing-center Maess at New York’s Drawing Center
  6. https://drawingcenter.org/exhibitions/the-intuitionists.
  7. https://muzeumwspolczesne.pl/mww/wystawy/dzien-jest-za-krotki-kilka-opowiesci-autobiograficznych/?lang=en Wroclaw Contemporary Museum, exhibitions calendar
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20160114153953/http://www.obieg.pl/prezentacje/29923 "There really is no such thing as Art. There are only artists”
  9. https://www.kasiamichalski.com/en/exhibitions/the-drawers/ Kasia Michalski Gallery
  10. https://starakfoundation.org/en/spectra/soon/soon_09 Starak Family Foundation website
  11. [Radiotelevizija Slovenija]
  12. http://archiwum.warsaw-autumn.art.pl/en/wj2019/program-i-bilety-2019/work/1001891691
  13. Web site: Zając . Joanna . EXHIBITION IN A SUITCASE FLEW FROM WARSAW TO LIMA Contemporary Lynx – print and online magazine on art & visual culture . 2024-01-19 . contemporarylynx.co.uk . en-US.
  14. [Yaddo]
  15. http://www.residencyunlimited.org/residencies/maess-anand/ profile at Residency Unlimited
  16. https://liap.eu/index.php/de/2017/03/27/maess/ Leipzig International Art Programme
  17. https://web.archive.org/web/20180225020711/http://www.vcca.com:80/main/users/1242 VCCA alumni list
  18. https://iscp-nyc.org/resident/maess-anand profile at ISCP
  19. [The Guardian]
  20. [Hyperallergic]
  21. [Ming Pao]
  22. [Artnet]
  23. [Art Review]
  24. [The Observer]
  25. https://www.galeriabwa.bydgoszcz.pl/en/zbior/maess/ BWA – Municipal Art Gallery of Bydgoszcz
  26. https://imagomundicollection.org/artworks/maess-anand-metastasis-study Imago Mundi collection website, Fondazione Benetton Studi Ricerche, Treviso, Italy

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