KROÓ Anita

Anita Kroó is a painter originally from Budapest. Working in the medium of painting, printmaking, drawing and collage, she focuses on the female perspective through a social and cultural context. In 2015 she was awarded the merit scholarship of Pratt Institute and moved to New York City to complete her Masters degree. Following her New York years she moved to Berlin and created a solo exhibition at Collegium Hungaricum Berlin in 2018. Between 2020 and 2023 she completed three years of research at University of East London, with a focus on contemporary feminist discourse. She has exhibited in group and solo shows in Budapest, New York, Rome, London and Berlin. Among her achievements she has been awarded the Elizabeth Greenshields artist grant, the artist scholarship of the Hungarian Academy in Rome, and  The Hungary Initiatives Foundation Scholarship. She currently lives and works in Vienna.