Anna Hostek
b.1995 in Vienna, Austria
studio: Antonsplatz 24/6, 1100 Vienna
works ➙
study
Sculpture and Space (2017/22) with Hans Schabus, University of Applied Arts (AT) / TransArts (2014/20), University of Applied Arts (AT) / Photography (2015/17) with Martin Guttmann, Academy of Fine Arts (AT)
opera
& work
(since 2025) Atelier Anton creating special-effects costume elements for Salzburg Opera Festival (Mozart Week) & Bregenz Opera Festival, (2020/26) Head of Costume Production Bregenz Opera Festival, (2019/24) Assistant to artist Sarah Ortmeyer, (2018/22) Costume Design for Schauspielhaus & Lower Austria State Theatre ➙
exhibition
selection
2025 ANTON, duo-exhibition with Bartholomaeus Wächter,
Plateau Vienna (AT)
2024 The 5 Weeks of Milan, City Galerie (AT)
Among Core, duo-exhibition with Laurids Oder (AT)
THANK GOD FOR MUSIC, Medium P (CHE)
2023 Golden hour handshakes, curated by Hanna Besenhard
& Nanna Kaiser, Kunstraum Konrad (AT)
Sunset Sentiments, Echo Correspondence (AT)
2021 ALL CORNERS MADE TO BE LEANED,
invited by Eliza Ballesteros, Kunsthaus Rhenania (DE)
Hypercloth, invited by Lea Dippold, Fonda (DE)
2020 THE SHOP, curated by Rosa Rendl, Kargl PERMANENT (AT)
Cruel Summer Camp, EXILE Gallery (AT)
Saltbox Catslide Roof, Ve.sch-Kunstverein (AT)
curation
& performance
(21/01/2026) curation/stage Daily Special 02 ➙ , (15/11/2024) curation/performance/stage Daily Special 01 ➙ , (8/9-22/10/2022) curation Tipsy Tina for Kunsthalle Exnergasse AT ➙ , (2020/22) film project TIPSY TINA ➙ , (9/9/2020) performance Chapter 01 for Galerie Georg Kargl PERMANENT AT ➙ , (21/1-31/1/2020) collaborative live-performed soundpiece Script ➙ , (14/4/2018) curation/performance Drowning Prom Queen with the exhibition platform E++ ➙, (2015/22) aktiv member of E++ as part of the exhibitions Istanbul Modern/Expo 2005, Heumarkt, Freizeitanlage Praterstern/Drowning Prom Queen, dolls and props/bierwaage 1140/AEON, Platin B
publications
(2025) Entrance by Porto, book edition, published by Garage Show ➙ (2022) TIPSY TINA, brochure & exhibition catalogue, published by Kunsthalle Exnergasse ➙ (2020) Kabarett Fledermaus @ Bar Du Bois, edited by Cosima Rainer, published by De Gruyter ➙ (2019) Vienna Bible – The Gutenberg Bible, second edition, artist book, edited by Andy Schumacher & Emmanuel Troy, pubished by therapy press (2019) Ve.Scheft Nr.21, published by Ve.Sch Art Association (2018) Drowning Prom Queen, artist book, published with the exhibition platform E++ ➙ (2016) MUD, artist book & online publication, edited by Sarah Ortmeyer, self-published ➙
press
Featured at Art Viewer, Tzvetnik, Journal, KUBAPARIS, OFLUXO, Daily Lazy, and Parnass
Interviews with Kurier ➙ , Ö1 channel ➙ , PW-Magazine ➙