Anja Michaela Kretz

Choral Floral III, 2023
copper, brass
70×60×30 cm

Captive Voices, 2022
copper, brass
60×60 ×40 cm

La vie en rose, 2022
prepared fabric
23×28×16 cm

Neuschnee, 2023
prepared fabric
40×40×15 cm

Elektra, 2023
material of piano
80×80×60 cm

Iphigenia, 2022
material of piano
140×90×60 cm

Passacaille, 2022
frames of wood, prepared fabric
60×80×20 cm

Mi-Parti, 2022
wood, prepared fabric
27×37×14 cm

Deep Red, 2021
wood, prepared fabric
70×50×16 cm

Goldene Zeiten, 2021
wood, prepared fabric
35×35×28 cm

The Big Blue, 2019
wood, prepared fabric
100×68×18 cm

Der Gesang der Najaden, 2020
bathtub, copper, brass
160×100×140 cm

Nest, 2020
Brass, copper
28×28×28 cm

Cyclope (1/2), 2019
brass
65×65×60 cm

Cyclope (2/2),
Cyclope brass
65×65×60 cm

Vagualame, 2019
wood, brass
138×148×10 cm

Toccata (1/2), 2019
keys, wood
78×190×20 cm

Toccata (2/2), 2019
keys, wood
78×190×20 cm

Taktilon, 2019
wood, iron, felt
130×60×45 cm

The Night of Delphonium (1/2), 2019
brass, copper
500×500×140 cm

The Night of Delphonium (2), 2019
brass, copper
500×500×140 cm

Medusa, 2019
keys and strings of a keyboard, wood, copper
200×70×30 cm

Skiff, 2019
wood
150×162×38 cm

Chloral floral, 2018
brass, copper
100×100×45 cm

Diva, 2018
brass, copper
150×50×45 cm

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Exhibitions

last

Studio opening, Baden-Baden, Germany

Contemporary art & jewelry
Vernissage: Thu, November 30, 6pm
Fri, December 1, 3–7pm
Sat/Sun, December 2/3: 11am–5pm
Schafbergstraße 8

2023

Schrill im Idyll, Gräfelfingen, Germany
North Sea Jazz Festival, Galerie Chiefs & Spirit, Rotterdam
Undiscovered spaces, Paris
Fresh Ride, Stern-Wywiol Galerie, Hamburg, Germany

2022

Kunstweg am Reichenbach, Gernsbach (Germany)

2021

Back Float, Künstlerhaus Ortenau, Galerie im Artforum, Offenburg, Germany
Affordable Art Fair in Hamburg, Booth D4, Stern-Wywiol-Galerie
Expedition, Kunstmuseum Paderborn, Germany

2020

con_certo, Kahnweilerhaus Rockenhausen, Germany

2019

Muses, Anne+ Art Contemporain, Paris
DER_WASSER DIE_ WASSER DAS_WASSER, Stern-Wywiol Galerie; Hamburg, Germany
Exhibition for the prize of Albert Haueisen, Zehnthaus, Jockgrim, Germany
Postgraduate Exhibition, Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe, Germany
Höhenluft #17, Kunstverein Ettlingen Wilhelmshöhe, Germany

2018

White Cube, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris
Gestern Heute Morgen, Stern-Wywiol Gallery, Hamburg, Germany

2017

Anja Michaela Kretz and Sybille Waldhausen, Kunstverein Norden, Germany
Fluxus temporis — the performance mit Gérard Buquet, Cluny, France
Fluxus temporis — Behältnisse, Galerie in der Promenade, Fürth, Germany
art Karlsruhe, with the gallery GNG, Paris

2016

FIL-LEICHT, Artopie — Centre de Création Artistique, Meisenthal, France
Expotition of the Master Class, Kunstverein Mannheim, Germany
3 Positionen, Gallery Stern Wywiol, Hamburg, Germany
Veni, vidi, Gallery Drewes, Hamburg, Germany
Academie of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe, Germany

2015

Annual exhibition, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, Germany
Annual exhibition 2015, Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe, Germany
Prize of Henry Kahnweiler, Pachen museum, Rockenhausen, Germany
Measuring of unknown spaces and spheres, Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe, Germany
Art Karlsruhe, Stern-Wywiol Gallery, Karlsruhe, Germany
Muggensturm am Müggelsee, Gallery of the old school, Culture Centre Adlershof, Berlin

2014

Annual exhibition, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, Germany
Portes Ouvertes, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux Arts, Paris
Einsichten–Ansichten, Stern-Wywiol Gallery, Hamburg, Germany

2013

Annual exhibition, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, Germany
4 in der Orgelfabrik, Orgen factory, Karlsruhe-Durlach, Germany
Impulse 24, Löhrl Gallery, Mönchengladbach, Germany

2012

Annual exhibition, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, Germany
Annual exhibition, Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe, Germany
4 in der Wäscherei, project space, Karlsruhe, Germany
West-Süd, projects space of Knecht-Burster Gallery, Karlsruhe, Germany
Werders Wohnzimmer, different private apartments, Karlsruhe, Germany
Scheitern, University of Art and Design Karlsruhe, Germany

Curriculum Vitae

2019

Prize of the Arts and Culture Association, Offenburg, Germany

2018

Residence at the Cité des Arts, Paris (fellowship of the land Baden Württemberg)

2016

Residence at Meisenthal, France (fellowship Balkenhol)

Master of Fine Arts (sculpture) at the State Academy of Fine Arts
Karlsruhe, Germany (class Prof. Stephan Balkenhol)

2010–2016

Studies at the State Academy of Fine Arts Karlsruhe with Prof. Stephan Balkenhol (sculpture)

2014

Study semester at the Academy of Fine Arts in Paris with Prof. Tadashi Kawamata

Aufnahme in die Sammlung Edwin-Scharff Museum, Neu-Ulm, Germany

1990–1995

Studies of jewellery design at the University of Applied Science in Pforzheim, Germany

1987–1990

Goldsmith’s apprenticeship in Coblenz, Germany

Contact

Studio Anja Michaela Kretz
​Schafbergstraße 8
76534 Baden-Baden, Germany

Tel. +49 151-21231321
anja.michaela@freenet.de
Catalog on request

More information:
Jewelry collection
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