Anna Kapanadze Edzgveradze (born 1986) is a Georgian artist who works under the name Anna K. E.
Anna K. E. | |
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ანნა კაპანაძე ეძძგვერაძე  | |
| Born | 1986 Tbilisi |
| Occupation | Artist |
Anna K. E. was born in 1986 in Tbilisi. She trained as a ballet dancer at the Vakhtang Chabukiani Ballet School.[1][2]
As a teenager, she moved to Germany with her mother.[1] She studied art at the Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Stuttgart and the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf.[3]
In 2012, a collection of her artwork was published in a book called A Well-To-do Man Is Cruising in His Fancy Car When a Small Hen Runs Out on the Road in Front.[4]
She represented Georgia at the 58th Venice Biennale in 2019. Her Biennale exhibition REARMIRRORVIEW, Simulation is Simulation, is Simulation, is Simulation… is designed as a public tribunal interspersed with examples of her video work. Water flows through metal sculptures in the shapes of letters in Asomtavruli, phonetically spelling out the English word "deranged".[5][6]
References
edit- ^ a b "ანნა". danarti.org (in Georgian). Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ "K.E. Anna". Georgian Artists Abroad. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ "CV: Galerie Barbara Thumm". Galerie Barbara Thumm. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ Anna K. E; Becker, Sabine; Edzgveradze, Gia (2012). Anna K. E. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz. ISBN 978-3-7757-3476-9.
- ^ Nam, Hiji (May 7, 2019). "ANNA K.E." Artforum. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ "Anna K.E. : REARMIRRORVIEW, Simulation is Simulation, is Simulation, is Simulation… - Announcements - e-flux". www.e-flux.com. Retrieved May 18, 2024.