Anna Betbeze
"Holes", 2022
Burned paper, pigments, copper wire, foil
Unframed: 15 x 17 inches (38.1 x 43.2 cm)
Framed: 21 ½ x 26 x 1 ¾ inches (54.6 x 66 x 4.5 cm)
Courtesy of the Artist and Nina Johnson

Selected by Jarrett Earnest

Anna Betbeze (b 1980, Mobile, Alabama) lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. Betbeze has had solo exhibitions at MassMOCA, Utah MOCA, The Atlanta Contemporary, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, Nina Johnson, Miami, Markus Lüttgen, Cologne, Lüttgenmeijer, Berlin, Luxembourg & Dayan London, Kate Werble Gallery, New York, and Francois Ghebaly, Los Angeles. Her work is currently on view in Carnivalesca at the Kunstverein in Hamburg, Germany curated by Bettina Steinbrügge.

Betbeze’s work has been shown at institutions such as MOMA PS1, Musee d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, The Hessel Museum at Bard College, and The Power Station, Shanghai and has been reviewed in The New York Times, The New Yorker, Artforum, Modern Painters, New York Magazine, Frieze, and The Los Angeles Times. She is a recent recipient of the Rome Prize and the 2020 recipient of the Headlands Art Center Chiaro Award.