Anna Janiszewska

Born 01/05/1985 (Toruń, Poland)
Website annamayja.com

Anna Janiszewska is a photographer, visual and installation artist best known for her photographic work. Having studied at the Institute of Art, Design & Technology in Dun Laoghaire and Ireland’s National College of Art and Design, Anna is interested in using photographic tools and processes to rupture the reality of the everyday, skewing documentary and fiction in order to highlight alternative ways of seeing and experiencing. Over the years her photographic works have been exhibited in many places in Ireland and Poland.

Awards and honours

2014, Inspirational Arts Photography Award, Inspirational Arts, Dublin, Ireland

Exhibitions

Group exhibitions

2019, Sep 5^th – Oct 18^th, ‘Light Box’, Curated by Jackie Ball, Sculpture in Context, National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, Ireland.
2017, Sep 7^th – Oct 20^th ‘Kaleidoscopes’, Curated by Jackie Ball, Sculpture in Context, National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, Ireland.
2016, June 18^th-26th ‘Transience’, Curated by David Beattie, The Annexe – NCAD, Dublin, Ireland.
2015, Dec 10th – 14th, ‘We Are Nonetheless Always Under the Influence of GRAVITY’, Curated by Lee Welch, The Annexe – NCAD, Dublin, Ireland.
2015, May 20^th – 23^rd, NCAD MFA Group Show, Introduction by Kevin Atherton, Emmet House, Dublin, Ireland
2014, Sep 19^th – Oct 17^th,‘Fragments’Culture Night 2014 – Inspirational Arts Photography Award Exhibition, Inspirational Arts, Dublin, Ireland
2014, May 22^nd – 30^th, ‘Ingrained’, Moxie Studios – Independent Museum Of Contemporary Art (IMOCA), Dublin, Ireland
2014, Jun 5^th – 10^th – IADT Graduate Exhibition, IADT Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art Design and Technology, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, Ireland.
2014, Sep 14^th – Oct 4^th, ‘Leaves’– Emerging Artists Exhibition, Curated by Maggie Gallagher, Courthouse Arts Centre, Tinahely, Co. Wicklow, Ireland.
2014, Jul 10^th – Oct 24^th, ‘Pigeon House’, Currated by Alison Baker Kerrigan, Emerging Artists Showcase, The National Centre for Arts & Health – Tallaght Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
2014, August , ‘Photostories’– IIUPE 2014 – International Inter University Photography Exhibition, Selected by honourable judges outside of the competition – North South University Photography Club, the Shilpokola Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh
2014, Jun 28^th – 29^th, ‘Illuminations’, Currated by Anna Janiszewska and Sharon Murphy, Pavilion Theatre Dun Laoghaire, Dublin Youth Dance Company, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, Ireland.
2012, ‘Silent Moments’, Moxie Studios, IMOCA, Dublin, Ireland.
2012, ‘Up the Yard’ – Yard Gallery – Stoneybatter, Dublin, Ireland.
2012, ‘Vanishing’– D-Light Studios, Dublin, Ireland.
2012, ‘Przestrzen Wyobrazni’ – WBPiCAK Gallery – Fotoplastykon, Poznan, Poland
2012, ‘Otworzenie’ – Spotkania z Fotografią Otworkową, Bydgoszcz, Poland
2012, ‘Autokreacje’ – Pinhole Photography Exhibition – Urban Gallery BWA, Bydgoszcz, Poland
2009, ‘Light Impressions on Leaves’ – NCAD Exhibition 2009