Date of Birth: 27.03.81
Currently living and working in Munich.
Email: annamccarthy(at)gmx.de
SHOWS
2010
Gewalt, Kunstverein Wolfsburg. Opens 2nd September
Violence & Beauty, Galerie Gebrueder, Munich Opens mid October
Hints to Workmen, Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art Opens 5th November
Videos for the play "Wiedersehen in Trautonien", Schwere Reiter + Deutsches Museum.
Tracing the invisible (an exhibition for dubious narratives), Schloss Ringenberg.
SUBJECTIVE PROJECTIONS, Bielefelder Kunstverein.
Kiss of Life, Finn collective, Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art.
The Two Eagles / Ang Dalawang Agila curated by Timo Hansen, The Metro Gallery, Manila.
screening at Morag Keil & Manuela Gernedel: 21st Century, Chisenhale Gallery, London.
(Selected exhibitions)
2009
Jahresgaben, Kunstverein Munich.
October Show, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow.
Grosse Malerei Ausstellung, Lothringer 13 Staedtische Kunsthalle, Munich.
Schwere Glück Beschäftigung, the forgotten bar, Berlin.
Unconscious, Steinle Contemporary, Munich.
Ulli und Stefans lustige Wanderausstellung -Kuenstlerfreizeit 2009, Kunstraum Innsbruck.
No Capri for Old Men, Muscle Beach, Los Angeles.
Screening "glasgow: a true & love story", Galerie in der Kernstrasse, Nuremberg.
Screening "glasgow: a true & love story", Raumerweiterungshalle, Berlin.
Die Stille zwischen zwei Aktionen, Grassereins, Munich.
Concrete Gallery: Reset your life, Wilkinson Gallery, London.
girlsgirlsgirls / contagious acts, Steinle Contemporary, Munich.
Degreeshow, Academy of Fine Arts, Munich.
Zur schönen Aussicht, Volkstheater, Munich.
2008
Tribute to Gustav Metzger - curated by Justin Hofmann for Bayern 2 Radio,
presentation: Destruction in Art, Haus der Kunst, Munich.
Jahresgaben, Kunstverein, Munich.
Digitalanalog, Carl Orff Saal, Munich.
Lost & Found, Lothringer Laden, Munich.
Protest und Widerstand im Eigensinn der Kunst, Galerie 5020, Salzburg.
Screening: Glasgow, a true & love story, Underdox Festival, Werkstattkino, Munich.
Residency in Akureyi; Gil Society, Iceland.
Where have all the heroes gone, Galleribox, Akureyi, Iceland.
Transitional State, Edinburgh Arts Festival, curated by Laura Simpson, Edinburgh.
Junge zeitgenoessische Kunst in Muenchen, Wittelsbacherplatz, Munich.
Groupshow, Munich .
Premiere screening of Glasgow: A True & Love Story, Filmuseum, Munich.
Groupshow, Kunstpavillon, Munich.
2007
Bohemian Work out, Lothringer Laden, Munich.
Solo show, SeamensArtClub, Hamburg.
Screening of SAW ME at the Underdox Festival, Munich.
Your Words and My Mouth, Hospital House, Arbroath.
Final Countdown, Groupshow with the collective "Expedition Medora" in a villa, Boehmerwaldplatz, Munich.
Woanders – Eine Topographie der Sehnsüchte, Monacensia, Munich.
THE LONGEST DRAWN OUT DRAWING IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE, Galerie Roter Brauenlich, Berlin.
S.A.W. curated by the FINN collective, Glasgow.
Lost and Found, Shedhalle Zuerich.
Supermarket Art Fair, Stockholm, represented by Low Salt gallery, Glasgow.
Galleribox, Iceland
Royal Scottish Academy, Student Exhibition. RSA Upper & Lower Galleries, Edinburgh,
Women's World, Pasinger Fabrik, Munich.
2006
Pudelkollektion, Goldener Pudelklub, Hamburg
Ghettoblaster Prozession with Murena, Christine Tanqueray, Inga Taubert & Jeansgruppe, Kubus im Petuelpark, Lenbachhaus, Munich.
Cum together Low Salt, Glasgow
Bonnie Prince German Part 1 ALM,Munich
2005
Strips & Characters, Kunstverein Wolfsburg.
Installation at the BUGA (german horticultural show).
Ghostakademie in the Rathausgalerie, Munich
2004
Monkey Business, Akademie Galerie, Munich.
‚Oh Tender Sailorman’ , Galerie Turboplex, Berlin.
I want to be your superhero with Anna Witt Kunstarkaden, Munich for the Comicologischer Congress.
Strips & Characters, Kunstraum Munich.
INVASION 1 , Pasinger Fabrik, Munich.
Group show, Elektrowerkz, London
with Glasgow artists and musicians ie The Chateau, Manuela Gernedel, Franz Ferdinand, Bloc Party and I love Lucy.
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OTHER PROJECTS
Art collective FINN with Bobby Niven, Rory Middleton, Manuela Gernedel and Nick McCarthy INFO
Bass player in the DAMENKAPELLE.
UNDER13 music in dirty spaces for munich
PUBLICATIONS
(a selection)
UNSER MAGAZIN, exctract from "Bored Rebel in Oberpfaffenhofen", Issue 1, vienna/berlin/munich, 2010.
Was tun - Figuren des Protests. Taktiken des Widerstands, ed. Hildegard Fraueneder& Gianni Stiletto, 2010: muery salzmann publishing.
(cd) Tribute to Gustav Metzger, curated by Justin Hoffmann, 2008: intermedium records, Bayerischer Rundfunk/Hoerspiel und Medienkunst
VORN, 4.edition 2007, p74-79, Printkultur GbR A.Feckl & J.Baldauf
Strips & Characters, ed. Justin Hoffmann & Anne Kersten, 2004: Kunstraum Munich.
Vorlesungsverzeichnis, ghostAkademie 2005, ed. uli aigner, kulturreferat muenchen
EDUCATION
2001-2002
Kingston University of Art & Design, London, Diploma in Foundation Studies
2002 –2009
Academy of Fine Arts Munich, Sculpture, Diploma.
2005-2007
Glasgow School of Art, Environmental Art, BA Hons.