Work 2020 / 2022 Project Officer (Czech partner), Modernism For the Future (MoFU 360/365), Kaunas Europian Capital of Culture 2022, (LT) 2019 – now Artistic Director INDUSTRA ART, Brno (CZ) 2018 – now Researcher, Teacher Masaryk University (MUNI), Brno (CZ) 2016 / 2019 Curator Era gallery, Brno (CZ)
Studies 2018 – now PhD studies Theory of art and gallery education, MUNI, Brno (CZ) 2018 / 2015 Master’s degree Visual Arts / Arts Education, MUNI, Brno (CZ) 2015 / 2012 Bachelor’s degree Visual Creative Works and Art with a view to Education, MUNI, Brno (CZ)
Selected Curatorial Projects 2020 / 2021 New Future, virtual/online worldwide exhibition, Jean Philippe Paumier (FR), Łukasz Horbow (PL), Teresa Leung (HK), Felipe Seixas Coelho (BR), Dorota Buczkowska (PL), Fernando Moletta (BR), Lauren Ruiz (US), Agnes Varnai (HU) + Tina Kult (DEU), Yana Bachynska (UA), Nikhil Nagaraj (IN) & Vishal Kumaraswamy (IN) 2020 Occulting Disk Tom K Kemp (UK/NL), Aaro Murphy (FI/NL), Susan Ploetz (US/DE) 2020 Unsayings Monica Mays (SP), Mar a Nolla (SP) 2019 Fairy Tales Marta Krześlak (PL) 2019 Zone Anna Königová/Šimon Kříž guest curators OFF/FORMAT gallery, Kei Ichikawa (JP), Max tref (BY)
Led exhibitions in INDUSTRA ART gallery 2021 Digging History Bob Bicknell-Knight (UK) (c) Pita Arreola Burns, Elliot Burns; INVISIBLE WORKERS Julie Hrnčířová; ŽENY Jana Svobodová, Tereza Štětinová, Lenka Chánová, Anna Wyrwová (c) 3kurátorky; VILLA VÄINÖLÄ, ELOKUUAurora Alcaide Ramírez (SP) (c) Isabel María Tejeda MARTÍN; Místo klidu bezpečí Jan Bražina, Adam Hejduk (c) Kristýna Gajdošová; The Room Agostino Bergamaschi (IT), Anna Chervonnaya (RU), Simon Hehemann (DEU), Valerie Habsburg (AT), Leyli Aslanova (RU) Heiko Lietz (DEU), Ángela Jiménez Durán (SP), David Bartoš, Anna Bochkova (RU) (c) Anna Bochkova, David Bartoš; Anthropos Miroslav Pelák (SK), Martin Kačmarek (SK), Filip Nádvorník (c) Lenka Polčová; PRESCRIBED HAPPINESS VISUAL ARTS M.A – VŠUP (c) Conrad Eric Armstrong 2020 Phonetics of color Argišt Alaverdyan, Bronislava Orlická, Šárka Pelikánová, Jakub Sýkora, Petra Švecová (c) Petr Vaňous; Bodyshots22 Jakub Ra, New Aliens Agency, PXS; Humain exhibition about Design, Humanities, Arts and Artificial Intelligence (c) team Humain; STILL ROOM Tomáš Moravanský (c) INSTITUT INSTITUT; What is being sought Lenka Zadražilová (c) Břetislav Malý 2019 BELOW ZERO Tymek Bryndal, Piotr Marzec, Agnieszka Mastalerz, Michał Szaranowicz, Weronika Wysocka (PL); Lidská měřítka Markéta Adamcová, Hana Garová, Vojtěch Kovařík (c) Dominik Gajarský; Abstraktní realita a dočasná sousedství Ján Valík (SK) (c) Martina Ivičič; The Vanishing points to which we want to go are getting twisted and stale Jan Poupě (c) Jozef Mrva jr.; The Object, The Tool and I Peter Demek (SK) (c) Martin Vaněk; Syntézy Luminance Zuzana Bartošová exhibition for Museum Night; TILL THE END OF THE WORLD Maroš Kontroš (SK), Peter Maščák (SK) (c) Adam Macko
Group exhibitions 2017 Ein-topf / Ars gallery / Veselá 39, Brno 2015 Dosypáno? / Sýpka gallery / Osová Bítýška, Vlkov 2015 Personal – Šimon Kříž & Anna Königová / Katakomby gallery / CED, Zelný trh 9, Brno 2014 Kennethovy děti / Černá linka gallery / KVV PdF MU, Poříčí 7, Brno 2013 Group Light / Černá linka gallery / KVV PdF MU, Poříčí 7, Brno
Residencies 2021/2022 Makaronka Gallery, Rostov on Don, (RU)
Awards 2017 The best Master thesis in department of (KVV PdF MU) – U Zdubů Award
Conferences, Talks, Articles KÖNIGOVÁ, Anna. Přijmout sami sebe; S modelkami a modely z New Aliens Agency o umění a modelingu. Praha: A2 kulturní čtrnáctideník, 021. s. “15”, 32 s. Antihrdinové sv. 2. ISSN 1803-6635. KÖNIGOVÁ, Anna. The Value of Activism is Elsewhere, in the Natural Presentation of Life. online. Warsaw, Poland: BLOK Foundation, 2020. ISSN 2719-4973. link KÖNIGOVÁ, Anna. Contemporary Art for the Chosen Ones only? Post-concept in Space, Why and How to Perceive It. In Art as a Research, Research as an Art. Brno: Masarykova Univerzita, 2020. doi:10.5817/CZ.MUNI.P210-9779-2020-6. WILLERTHOVÁ, Petra a Anna KÖNIGOVÁ. Galerie Industra Art: Below Zero (Anna Königová). In UMA Audioguide. 2020. link KÖNIGOVÁ, Anna & Šimon KŘÍŽ. The Art of Reading Art : Communication Aspects of Contemporary Art. In Fourteenth International Conference The Arts in Society, Lisbon 2019. 2019. Seminart, Brno Curators: Guardians of the Art World, curatorial talk, 2019 KÖNIGOVÁ, Anna & Šimon KŘÍŽ. Doctoral Conference KKVV, Brno How to make art not just for the elected?. 2019. STEHLÍKOVÁ BABYRÁDOVÁ, Hana, Petr KAMENICKÝ, Jana OVČÁČKOVÁ, Jana NEDOMOVÁ, Šimon KŘÍŽ a Anna KÖNIGOVÁ. Thesis 2018. 2018.
Licenses and certificates 2019 Art and Activity: Interactive Strategies for Engaging with Art, MoMA 2018 Art and Ideas: Teaching with Themes, MoMA
