Anna Von Mertens
Jupiter Rising, January 7, 1610, Padua, Italy, 2008, hand-stitched, hand-dyed cotton, 54" x 100"
Recent and Upcoming Projects:
Solo Exhibitions:
As the Stars Go By     January 5-February 22, 2009
Thacher Gallery, University of San Francisco, CA
Artist's Talk, Thursday, January 29, 3 pm/Reception following 4-5 pm
http://www.usfca.edu/library/thacher/
Endings     March 27-April 26, 2008
Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, New York
While     April 12-May 5, 2008
OKOK Gallery, Seattle, Washington
http://www.okokgallery.com/current.html
Look to the Heavens     September 4-27, 2008
Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, Oregon
Burned Out by the Rising Sun     February 1-April 8, 2007
University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach, CA
As the Stars Go By     August 5-September 2, 2006
Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Recent Awards
2007 Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Biennial Award recipient
Group Exhibitions:
Post Memory: Makeshift Memorials in Contemporary Art     Feb 20-March 28, 2009
Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts Gallery, New York, New York
Curated by Yaelle Amir
http://efa1.org/2008/12/05/post-memory/
Transpositions     June 20-August 1, 2009
Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, California
Curated by Laura Janku
In the Private Eye     January 18-March 1, 2008
Ise Cultural Foundation, New York, New York
Multi-Part Art: Contemporary Works in the Collection     June 11, 2008-June 2009
Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island
Making History     May 29-July 3, 2008
Jeff Bailey Gallery, New York, New York
Curated by Yaelle Amir
Building Steam     September 1-October 18, 2008
Grossman Gallery, Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania
Curated by Mike Homer
Material Pursuits     September 4-December 14, 2007
Robert Hull Fleming Museum, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont
Needlework     Original air date: May 26, 2004, 7:30 PM
Spark, KQED television, Channel 9, SF, CA
http://www.kqed.org/arts/programs/spark/profile.jsp?essid=4163

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