21–30 December 2021
Borey Art Center
58 Liteiny Prospect,
St. Petersburg, Russia
Opening reception — December 21st, 6 pm–8 pm
«Visionary Dreams #3292-3296» is the 15th-anniversary exhibition of Anna Frants at the Borey Art Center, the oldest independent platform for unofficial art in St. Petersburg.
Anna Frants
Born in 1965 in Leningrad, USSR. Artist, curator in the field of media art. She graduated from the Vera Mukhina Higher School of Art and Design (Leningrad, USSR) and Pratt Institute (New York, USA). Cofounder of the nonprofit cultural foundation St. Petersburg Arts Project, CYLAND Media Art Lab and Cyberfest. Frants’ interactive installations have been showcased at Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art (Russia), Video Guerrilha Festival (Brazil), Manifesta 10 Biennale (St. Petersburg, Russia, 2014), Museum of Art and Design (New York, USA), Hermitage Museum (St. Petersburg, Russia), Chelsea Art Museum (New York, USA), Russian Museum (St. Petersburg, Russia), Kunstquartier Bethanien (Berlin, Germany) and at other major venues all over the world. The artist’s works are held in the collections of the Russian Museum (St. Petersburg, Russia), Museum of Art and Design (New York, USA), Sergey Kuryokhin Center for Modern Art (St. Petersburg, Russia) and Kolodzei Art Foundation (New York, USA) as well as in numerous private collections. Lives and works in New York, USA, and St. Petersburg, Russia.
The project will feature media objects and installations «Brahms’ Baklushi» (2021), «Crocodile Tears… or Crying All the Way to the Bank» (2021), «Unidentified Object No. 4» (2021), and «Simple Pleasures» (2021).