Anna Krenz pl. Ing. Arch. MA

Born 6.6.1976 in Poznań, Poland

Galerie ZERO www.zero-project.org
Berlin Art Princess Blog http://berlinartprincess.blogspot.com
The Curators www.myspace.com/thecuratorsberlin
VOX Design www.voxdesign.pl
Education
09/2000-09/2001
Energy & Environment Studies, Graduate School
Architectural Association, London

Dissertation: “The Compact City, Density, Energy and Urban Form”
Professor Arch. Simos Yannas

09/1995-06/2001
Department of Architecture and Urban Planning
Poznan University of Technology

Diploma project and dissertation: “Brave New Berlin, revitalisation of Viktoria Speicher
and urban renewal in Kreuzberg”
Prof. hab. Arch. Marian Fikus
Graduated with honours
Individual Exhibitions
1988 „I am not bored…” Paintings, objects, MDK „Pod Lipami”, Poznań, Poland
2002 Sinus_3 - Projects, Photographs, SARP Gallery, Poznań, Poland
2002 Sinus_3 - Projects, Photographs, Piwnica 21 Gallery, Poznań, Poland
2003 Sinus_3 - Projects, Photographs, Gallery ZERO, Berlin, Germany
2003 „Between words“, Gallery ZERO, Berlin, Germany
2004 „Polish Wife“, TERrA Polska, Gallery ZERO, Berlin, Germany
2004 „No words“, Berliner Zeitung, Berlin, Germany
2004 „Polish Wife“, Collegium Polonicum, Slubice, Poland
2004 „Polish Wife“, Regenbogenfabrik, Berlin, Germany
2004 „Polish Wife“, 4th International Literature Festival, Polish Cultural Institute, Berlin, Germany
2005 „Art in Progress” - Painting marathon (with Max Willis, USA), Gallery ZERO, Berlin, Germany
2005 „1000 words“, Waschmaschinewsky, Berlin, Germany
2005 „Hens“, DLA… Gallery, Klub NRD, Toruń, Poland
2005 „Polish Wife“, FIRANKA, Berlin, Germany
2006 „The Magnificent Seven“, ON Gallery, Poznań, Poland
2006 „Interrelation SHOP”, Kulturhaus Spandau, Berlin, Germany
2006 „Medi@cus”, Phoenicia Center for Contemporary Art, Rosemary, Second Life
2007 „Achtung! Achtung!” BWA Wroclaw, BWA Galleries of Contemporary Art, Wroclaw, Poland
2008 „Monkeys and Saints”, Gallery Myymälä2, Helsinki, Finland

Group Exhibitions
1998 7th International Biennale of Architecture, Art Bunker Gallery, Cracow, Poland
2000 “City of the Third Millennium”, Venice Biennale of Architecture, Italian Pavilion, Venice, Italy
2000 8th Biennale of Architecture, Cracow, Poland
2000 Euro Art Meeting, European Urban Art Installation, Wrocław, Poland
2000 SARP Gallery, Wrocław, Poland
2002 Lodging London, “Un-Private House”, (MoMA exhibition) MACBA, Barcelona, Spain
2002 “Beyond Media - Architecture on Video” Festival, Florence, Italy
2003 “Unexpected Geometry” - Changing Channels, London Biennale Pollinations, Berlin, Germany
2003 Enzimi, VideoVille Festival, Rome, Italy
2003 “Intimacy - Architecture on Video”, Florence, Italy
2004 Art Forum, Berlinova, Luckau, Germany
2004 1. Berliner Kunstsalon, Berlin, Germany
2004 “The same procedure as every year“ - Klub der Polnischen Versager, Berlin, Germany
2004 D.O.G. Game - compact/space Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2005 “The same procedure as every year“ - Slubfurt e.V., Frankfurt (Oder)
2005 “USUK“ - Lab Gallery, New York, USA
2005 “Use me” - Gallery ZERO art interchange, Gallery ZERO, Barcelona, Spain
2005 “Art of women, women in art“, Składnica Sztuk, Olsztyn, Poland
2005 “Gallery ZERO collection”, Studio BWA, Wrocław Non Stop Festival, Wrocław, Poland
2005 “Keiner Entkommt”, Internationales Forum, Berlin, Germany
2005 “Focus Szymborska”, Insel Galerie, Berlin, Germany
2005 “Gallery Zero presents...”, Teatr 77, Łódź, Poland
2005 “One step forard, two steps back", The Club, Yerevan, Armenia
2005 “Czy ja to płeć?", Progressteron Festival, Górnosląskie Centrum Kultury, Katowice, Poland
2005 Image of the Screen Festival, UMK, Toruń, Poland
2005 Supermarket Sztuki V, 1st Biennal of Young European Art, Gallery Program, Gallery DAP, Warsaw, Poland
2005 Uwaga! Polen kommen! Festival, Galerie Schubertstraße, Weimar, Germany
2006 „Welcome to the Media!“, Krolikarnia, National Museum, Warsaw, Poland
2006 „Nie lękajcie się“, private flats, Warsaw, Poland
2006 Paraflows Festival, Vienna, Austria
2006 "Architektura intymna, architektura porzucona", Galeria Kronika, Bytom, Poland
2006 3. Berliner Kunstsalon, Berlin, Germany
2007 Transmediale07, festival, Berlin, Germany
2007 "KaDeOs", Kunsthaus Erfurt, Erfurt
2007 1. Internationale Push-Art Berlin“ (Patin: Tanja Dückers), Volksbühne, Berlin, Germany
2007 Manual CC - Galeria Kronika, Bytom, Poland
2008 Manual CC - Projektraum Uqbar, Berlin, Germany
2008 Manual CC - CSW Zamek Ujazdowski, Warsaw, Poland
2008 HackFemEast, Kunstraum Kreuzberg/ Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
2008 Kunstinvasion, Blumengrossmarkt/Berliner Kunsthalle, Berlin, Germany
2008 Joint Custody Project (curated by Found Gallery, LA), Raab Galerie, Berlin, Germany
2008 This World is not my Home, Tacheles Galerie, Berlin, Germany
2008 „MANIPULACJA? prowokacja”, Festiwal Sztuki Niezależnej Re:Wizje, UFA, Warsaw
2008 „Anonyme Zeichner”, Kunstraum Kreuzberg/ Bethanien, Berlin
2008 „Wielkie Żarcie“, Galeria Artystów Zaangażowanych GAZ, Łódź
2009 „Mit Mitologia Mitomania. O współczesnych pojęciach mitu”, IV Spotkania Artystyczne ASPEKTY, Galeria Promocji Młodych, Łódź
2009 „Hożarty Festival”, Kawangarda, outdoors, Warszawa
2009 „Sweet in Art”, Galeria Sztuki, Legnica
2009 „Indigo Girls” (in Edmund Piper's project „Circus Maximus”), Berlin Preview, Berlin
2009 „Szczyt Bohaterów”, Bunkier Sztuki, Kraków
2009 „A mury runą. Solidarność i estetyka rewolucji”, Senatsreservenspeicher, Berlin
2010 "Polish Wife", Shoot-me Festival, The Hague

Scholarships and awards
- Project Scholarship, Polish Ministry of Culture, Warsaw 2008
- Project scholarship, Senatsverwaltung für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kultur, Berlin 2005
- Runner-up Prize - D.O.G. Game - compact/space Galerie, Berlin 2004
- Honourable Mention for the Diploma (Poznań University of Technology, Dept. of Architecture) - Polish Ministry of Infrastructure, Department of Architecture, 2003
- Scholarship for 3rd Trimester - Dot.city - Bauhaus Kolleg, Bauhaus Foundation, Dessau 2003
- Scholarship for Investigative Journalism Course, Maastricht University, Maastricht 2002
- 1st Prize - Scientific Architectural Film Competition for the film 'Reticulum - the Concrete Side of the World' [group Sinus_3], Lublin University of Technology and Scientific Assembly, 2001
- 3rd Prize - Euro Art Meeting, Wrocław 2000, European Urban Art Installation competition
- Euro Art Meeting, project realization, Wrocław 2000
- Venice Biennale of Architecture, International Internet Competition ‘City of the Third Millennium’, Venice 2000

Performances
2008 “Poetry Spam”, Transmediale08, Berlin
2006 “Being a woman”, Polish Cultural Institute, Leipzig
2006 “Dreams”, Kulturhaus Spandau, Berlin
2003 “zerorezero” - happening during the opening of ZERO Gallery, Berlin
2002 “Unexpected Geometry” - happening during 9th Biennale of Architecture, Cracow
2002 “Kerfent” - video film show and performance, Piwnica21 Gallery, Poznań
2000 “Creation of the World, backwards!” - Euro Art Meeting, Wrocław
2001 “City Sounds” - London
2000 “Sound Creation of Space”- performance during ‘Warsztat Architekta’, Warsaw
2000 “Concrete Side of the World” - happening, Plac Wolności, Poznań

Video
2009 "Katastrophenträume"
2007 “Śpiąca królewna” (Sleeping Beauty)
2007 “Unterwegs” (On the road)
2007 “Poetry Spam”
2005 “Hens”
2004 “Berlin - Poznan, an Urban comparison”
2004 “Winda, who rejected the German”
2003 “Interruption!”
2003 “The Whole World”
2000 “Reticulum, the Concrete Side of the World”
2000 Animation Warsztat Architekta
2000 “Kerfent - Internet world illusion”

Lectures
- "Ingerencje tymczasowe. Wpływ kreatywności mieszkańców na rozwój Berlina" - X International Economic Forum, 7-8.10.2010 Gdynia
- "The use of renewable energy systems in decentralised energy schemes. Based on rural communities in Denmark", ODER PARTNERSHIP WORKSHOP, University of Zielona Góra, 15.09.2010
- „Inicjatywy ożywiania miasta”, Śląski Zamek Sztuki i Przedsiębiorczości, Cieszyn 2010
- „Inicjatywy ożywiania miasta”, Światowe Dni Innowacji, Poznań 2009
- "Urban Trauma: Catastrophe as a Factor for a Sustainable Metropolis?" - The City and the State of Exception/State of Emergency. Ausnahmezustand and the Urban Condition. 5. Jahreskonferenz des Transatlantischen Graduiertenkollegs Berlin-New York, Center for Metropolitan Studies, 04.06.2009-06.06.2009 Berlin
- “Design and catastrophes” – Good Bye Design project, BWA Design, 18.03.2009 Wrocław
- “Hens” - 8. Pecha Kucha Night, TAPE Gallery, Berlin 2008
- “Sustainable Urban Development”, Future Cities - Living Cities, Rote Rathaus, Berlin, 2007
- “Berlin, poor, but sexy”, Conference Bramy Miasta, Sheraton Hotel, Warsaw, 2006
- “Culture & Nature, searching for balance” at the conference Metamorphosis of Architecture, Gdansk University of Technology 2002
- “Environmental Conscience in Architecture” at the conference EuroEco 2002, AGH Cracow 2002,
- “Genius Loci - Research Methodology” during OSSA Meeting, PAN Polish Science Institute, Poznan 1998

Conference Papers & other texts
2010 "Inicjatywy ożywiania miasta”, Przegląd Urbanistyczny t.2.
2006 “Berlin, poor, but sexy”, Conference Bramy Miasta, Biblioteka Wizerunku Miasta, Warsaw
2003 “Environmental education in Architecture - necessity or fashion?” UIA Conference, Alexandria, Egypt
2002 "Compact City, Theory and Reality" PLEA Conference, Toulouse [published in proceedings]
2002 "Environmentalism and Media" PLEA Conference, Toulouse [published in proceedings]
2002 "Culture and Nature, searching for Balance" Metamorphosis of Architecture, Gdansk [published]
2002 "Environmental Conscience in Architecture" [abstract published] EuroEco Conference, Cracow

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