Anna Bautista
Her artistic process involves creating her own references for her paintings and incorporating iconic trademarks such as Gucci and Louis Vuitton - a reflection on society's obsession with materialism.
BIOGRAPHY
Anna Bautista is a young artist based in Manila, whose works mostly tackle on the takeover of consumerism and Pop Culture in modern-day society.
Anna is currently an undergraduate student taking up a degree in BA-Communication Arts at the De La Salle – University. Her recent exhibitions include Brave New World (2020) a virtual show and book with Art Plus Magazine; Pause (2020) for DF Art Agency; J Studio Salu-salo (2019) at J Studio; Fragments (2019) at Xavier Art Fest; Consumed (2019) at J Studio; Play (2018) at Vinyl on Vinyl; El Mejor (2018) at J Studio; The Art of Guess: Guess Jeans USA (2018) at The Whitespace.
Aside from her life as an artist, she is part-owner and art director of SupportYourFriends as well as director of Young Leaders Council – a non-profit organization dedicated to ending OSEC (Online Sexual Exploitation of Children) in the Philippines. She is currently a designer for two event companies, namely; UNKNWN and CC:Concepts.
2019
• Abstractness, Leopold Hoesch Museum, Düren
• Paint It, Galerie Stadt Sindelfingen, Sindelfingen
• Crown Gallery, Knokke
• KUNST#quer#Kopf, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig
2018
• Nunu Fine Art, Taipei City
• Petra Gut Contemporary, Zurich
• Samuelis Baumgarte Galerie, Bielefeld
2017
• Re: Einladungskarte, Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart
• Ritter/Zamet c/o Baumwollspinnerei, Leipzig
• Mark Peet Visser Gallery, 's-Hertogenbosch / Den Bosch
• Luca Tommasi Arte Contemporanea, Milan
• Gaa Gallery, Provincetown
2016
• Schule von Freiburg, Museum für Neue Kunst, Freiburg im Breisgau
• Museum gegenstandsfreier Kunst, Otterndorf
• Galerie Nosbaum Reding, Luxembourg
• Lisa Ungar / Charim Galerie, Vienna
• Playlist, Samuelis Baumgarte Galerie, Bielefeld
• Diffusion, Anima Gallery, Doha
2015
• Nunu Fine Art, Taipei City
• Fleece, Laleh June Galerie, Basel
2014
• Sur le Motif, Galerie Perrotin, Paris
• Galerie Nosbaum Reding, Luxemburg
2013
• Undertones, Wasserman Projects, Detroit
• Johyun Galerie Busan
• Crystal & Fruits, Galerie Michael Janssen, Singapore
• Chrome, Dirmart, Istanbul
2012
• Galerie Nosbaum Reding, Luxembourg
• Galerie Filomena Soares, Lisbon
• Drop, Galerie Perrotin, Hongkong
2011
• Panorama, Kunstforum und Kunstverein Schwäbisch Hall, Schwäbisch Hall
• Galerie Max Weber Six Friedrich, Munich
• Zellweger Arte Contemporanea, Lugano
2010
• Kith an Kin, Gallerie Emmanuel Perrotin,. Paris
• Next of kin, Dirimart, Istanbul
2009
• All you need, MMKK Museum Moderner Kunst Kärnten, Klagenfurt
• Distrito 4, Madrid
• Galerie Michael Janssen, Berlin
• Galerie Six Friedrich Lisa Ungar, Munich
2008
• Currents, Columbus Museum of Arts, Columbus
• Galeria Filomena Soares, Lisbon
2007
• Wheel, Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Nuremberg
• Reliance, Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Paris
2006
• Capas de gelatina / Layers of jelly, CAC Centro de Arte Contemporáneo, Málaga
• Distrito 4, Madrid
• Cialis, Xanax..., Emmanuel Perrotin Gallery, Miami
2005
• New Paintings, Crown Gallery, Brussels
• OMR Gallery, Mexico City (with Thomas Grünfeld)
2004
• Before After, Delaware Center of Contemporary Arts, Delaware
• Poles and Pokers, Galerie Michael Janssen, Cologne
• Galeria Filomena Soares, Lisbon
• Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Paris
• Peter Zimmermann. Malerei, 20.21 Galerie Edition Kunsthandel, Essen
2003
• X-pollination [hængning og høring] (with Claus Carstensen), Esbjerg Kunstmuseum, Esbjerg
• Angstrom Gallery, Dallas
2002
• Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Paris
• Galerie Michael Janssen, Cologne
• Klemens Gasser & Tanja Grunert, Inc., New York
• Zipp, Kasseler Kunstverein, Kassel
2001
• 20.21 Galerie Edition Kunsthandel, Essen
• Flow, Kunstverein Heilbronn, Heilbronn
2000
• Galerie Six Friedrich & Lisa Ungar, Munich
1999
• Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne
• Klemens Gasser & Tanja Grunert, Inc., New York
• The Agency, London (with Steven Willats)
1998
• Eigentlich könnte alles auch anders sein, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne
• Kisten & Plakate, Städtische Galerie Donaueschingen
1997
• (OmU), Otto Dix Haus, Gera
• Galerie Kienzle & Gmeiner, Berlin
• Boxes + Surfaces, The Agency, London
1996
• Artist in Residence, Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz
• Remixes, Icebox, Athens
• Öffentlich / Privat (with Thomas Locher), Kunstraum der Universität Lüneburg
• Lüneburg and Künstlerhaus Stuttgart, Stuttgart
• Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne
1995
• Galerie Six Friedrich, Munich
• Remixes, The Agency, London
1994
• Galerie Annette Gmeiner, Stuttgart
• Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne
1993
• Galerie Tanja Grunert and Galerie Zwirner, Cologne
1992
• Westfälischer Kunstverein, Münster
• Kunstforum Munich
• Kunstverein Ludwigsburg, Ludwigsburg
• Gallery HAM, Nagoya
1991
• Gallery Tanja Grunert, Cologne
1990
• Gallery Christian Gögger, Munich
1989
• Galerie Annette Gmeiner, Stuttgart
• Galerie Tanja Grunert, Cologne
1988
• Richard Foncke Gallery, Ghent
1987
• Galerie Tanja Grunert, Cologne
1986
• Galerie Annette Gmeiner, Kirchzarten
1983
• Galerie Tanja Grunert, Stuttgart
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