Anne Lindner
I am an intuitive painter. Mostly, I am interested in painting, but I also love in-situ Installations and Photography.
Message
Born in 1981 in Cologne, Germany, Anne Lindner moved to Luxembourg at the Age of Five with her Family. She went to the European School of Luxembourg where she graduated in 2000.
In 2007 Anne Lindner graduated with a B.A (Honours) in Fine Art and Design from De Montfort University in Leicester, England. Ever since she has been working as an Independent ‘AnArtist’ in various Media and with different Material such as Wood, Wax, Shellaque and Ink. Her preferred material mostly consist of natural or organic origins compared to plastics. Anything that could be easily reused or recycled, such as wooden stretchers or cotton fabric, for the paintings.
Anne Lindner’s work is contemplating on emotional and social issues by reflecting society itself. Her main interest lie within discovering the underworld of people. Delicately depicting the emotional world of the people around her. The use of different media and material is her creative strength. Things that surround us, everyday material and objects. She likes to trap the viewer in her blunt, sometimes aggressive work, however the work itself is being very fragile and vulnerable at the same time.
Her Infatuation of the use of contrasts and opposites is a constant recurrence in her visual language.
In 2013 she won the 'Prix de Révélation' of the Cercle Artistique du Luxembourg with her Photographic work ‘Behind Closed Doors’. The same Year she got awarded the 'Prix MédiArt' by Mediart, Luxembourg.
In 2017 she was shortlisted for the Blooom Award 2017 in Düsseldorf, Germany. In 2019 and 2020+1 she was selected for the 19th and 20th Art Symposium Gare Art Festival, Luxembourg.
Anne Lindner has exhibited in LU, UK, FR, BE and DE.
Following her studies in the UK at the DeMontfort University in Leicester, she was Lectured by the awesome: Bridget Riley
and tutored by the amazing: John Lancaster, Edward Rennie, Dale Robertson and Ruth Sumner
Anne Lindner is represented by the MoB-Art Gallery by Luc Schroeder
Her current Studio Space is based at the Chateau Bourglinster, LU and her Studio parter is the wonderful Karolina Pernar. With her at the Bourg as fellow artists are Alexandra Uppman, Christian Neuman, Nora Wagner, Manolis Manarakis, Sandrine Ronveaux.
Anne L.'s EDUCATION is as follows:
present: constantly learning new things every day
2007: BA(HONS) in Fine Art, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK
2004: Foundation Degree BTEC and NCFE in Art and Design, IT and Creative Crafts, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK
2003: Centre Universitaire Luxembourg, English Literature, LU
2001: Universität Trier, Kunstgeschichte, DE
AWARDS
2013: Prix de Révélation, Salon 2013, CAL, Ministère de la Culture, LU
Prix MédiArt, Médiart, LU
SHORTLIST
2020 Symposium Gare Art Festival, LU
2019 Symposium Gare Art Festival, LU
2017 Blooom Art Award, nomination, DE
Statement
Anne Lindner is an intuitive painter. Mostly interested in surrealistic colourful paintings. She is versatile and used various different material. Also feels at home in Photography and In situ Installations. In 2007 she received a Bachelor in Art and Design at DeMontfort University in Leicester, England.
Most of the time you will finder in her studio, dipped in paint, listening to music and enjoying every minute of it.