Born: Guildford, Surrey 1998

Currently lives and works in Manchester, UK

Studio holder at FaMAS, Bolton

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Email: annast3v3ns@hotmail.com

Instagram: @annastevens.art

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Education:

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2022 - present MA Fine Art, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester

2023 - 2024 Castlefield Gallery Associates awarded membership, Manchester

2021 Cinematography short course, City Academy, 01 Studio, London

2018 - 2021 BA Fine Art, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham

2017 - 2018 Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, University for the Creative

Arts, Farnham

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Residencies:

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2023 JOYA: AiR, Spain

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Exhibitions:

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2024 Comme Ca Art x AWOL Studios Open Call 2024 - Hope Mill, Manchester

2023 Evocation - Group exhibition by Soup Collective- Avenue HQ, Liverpool

2022 The Ostranenie Theatre.2 - The Plough, Farnham

2021 The Ostranenie Theatre - The Plough, Farnham

2021 HUMANISM - Group exhibition, curated by The Holy Art Gallery - Athens, Greece

2021 Soundstripes 5 - Group silent film cinema with live scores by Frame Ensemble, curated by Alice Bradshaw and Vanessa Haley - Abbeydale Picture House, 387 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield

2021 SIMUPOEM - Sussex Festival of Ideas

2021 ORIGIN - Group exhibition - Asylum Chapel, Caroline Gardens, Asylum Rd, London 

2021 GENESIS - Online group exhibition, curated by The Holy Art

2020 Endgame - Online group exhibition

2020 Inertia for Superior Souls - Group exhibition - Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf, South Bank, London

2019 Stretched - Group exhibition - Linear Gallery, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham 

2019 Material Matters - Group exhibition - Linear Gallery, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham

2019 New Order - Group exhibition - The Old Biscuit Factory, London

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Publications:

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2024 MATERIAL @ Meta Space Gallery

2021 Boomer Magazine 'The New Artist' by Boomer Gallery, London

2021 'The Marvelous Artist's Book: Collective Art Book Series no.2' by Marvelous Art

 

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Curatorial Projects:

 

2024 TOT'24 - The Talleyrand, Manchester

2022 The Ostranenie Theatre.2 - The Plough, Farnham

2021 The Ostranenie Theatre - The Plough, Farnham

2021 Flesh and Blood - Online exhibition

2020 Materiality of the Trace - Digital performance show 

2019 Negative/Space - The gap between 62 & 64, Cheam

2019 Stretched - Linear Gallery, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham

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Talks:

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2023 Pop-up Talks on artworks within the collection at TATE Liverpool

2021 Collaborative project with Kira Elliot and online film viewing and artist talk

 

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Relevant Work Experience:

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2023 Visitor Engagement Assistant - TATE Liverpool

2021/22 Curating, funding, development, installation, hosting and marketing for The Ostranenie Theatre and The Ostranenie Theatre.2

2020 Volunteer at Creative Response (adult art therapy group) 

2020 Install team for Inertia for Superior Souls exhibition at Oxo Bargehouse, London

2020 Tutor for Further Education students - University for the Creative Arts, Farnham

2019 Install team & marketing for Negative/Space exhibition, Cheam

2019 Open Day student leader for workshops and tours - University for the Creative Arts,

Farnham

2019 Publicity & Press relations for Stretched exhibition & fundraiser

2019 Install team for Stretched exhibition and fundraiser

2019 Install team for New Order exhibition at The Old Biscuit Factory, London