Timeline

Anna van der Ploeg (1992) is a contemporary South African artist. Her professional practice is far-reaching and although she works primarily in painting, printmaking and sculpture, she is not limited to those fields. Anna has held several solo exhibitions, has shown in galleries locally and abroad, and has works in private collections and institutions, among which the South African National Art Bank. She has participated in artist-in-residence programs in Japan, India and France and is currently working on a video project with an artist from Berlin under the collaborative EveryMutter. Anna van der Ploeg is currently pursuing a masters degree in fine arts at KASK Royal Conservatory of Art in Belgium.

In 2021 during her visit to Johannesburg, Van der Ploeg collaborated with the David Krut Workshop team on new editions in a short-term residency. The editions printed during this time were showcased in her first solo exhibition with David Krut Projects entitled VISITOR. Anna also featured on an episode of the David Krut Podcast, available on Spotify & iTunes – Anna van der Ploeg – Artistic process as a ‘dance or a fight’