ANNA CHROMY – PUBLIC SCULPTURES, MUSEUMS, AWARDS
In 1992 Anna Chromy decides to begin a career as sculptor and to cease for some time to paint and she renounces during this absence to continue to exhibit her stock of over hundred oil paintings and several hundred drawings. During this period she participated in nearly hundred sculpture exhibitions, with an average of one museum show per year. In 2012 Anna begins to paint again, without quitting sculpture, creates the cycle “Chromology” and exhibits again her paintings starting in China.
2012
Exhibition “Spiritus Mundi”. A month-long exhibition of sculpture and paintings in Foshan, China- Installation of “Olympic Spirit” at the Olympic Village London in front of Home Team GB
- Installation of a bronze portrait of Mr. Ohga, the late President of Sony Corporation, at Anif/Salzburg
- Launch of the “Chromys” Trophy at the Cannes Film Festival and dedication of the first Award to Paul Watson, founder and president of Sea Shepherd Foundation.
- Creation of the cycle “Chromology“, 12 paintings for the Chromys.
- Letter of appointment as Honorary Fellow to the National Academy of Sculpture, Beijing
- Installation of an Olympic Spirit in the Gallery of the National Museum of Sculpture, Beijing
- Agreement for the Exhibition “Anna Chromy in China” at National Museum of China, Beijing
- Agreement with Agecomm, Paris for the first Chromys celebration in March 2013 at Espace Cardin
2011
Ulysses placed in Monaco Harbour
Exhibition “Myths of the Mediterranean”, 15 large sculptures at the harbor of Saint-Tropez- Painting “Misericordia” commissioned by the Vatican for the Beatification of John Paul II
- Completion of the plinth for Cloak of Conscience
2010
- Installation of Anna’s Galileo Galilei sculpture at Jianshanyuan Garden,
the Creative Base of Chinese Academy of Sculpture, at the Nanjing Information Engineering University - Appointment of Anna as Judge in the Chinese City Sculpture Committee, the body who advising cities around China on the choice of their Public Sculptures
- Exhibition of Anna’s “Eco Warrior” at the Biennale in Venice
- Inauguration of the Chromy Art Space in Pietrasanta, Tuscany
- Continuation of the activities related to the Conscience project
- Exhibition at the Chinese National Museum, Tiananmen Square, Beijing
2009
- Inauguration of the “Christ Resurrected” in the Saint Severin Church by the Archbishop of Munich
“Equus” Trophy for Count Landsberg-Velen, Honorary President of the Order of Malta, Nuremberg
Prince Albert II of Monaco honors the Peace Nobel Elie Wiesel with the “Olivier d’Or” created by Anna.
Creation of the “Peace Eagle” for the Ecological Foundation of Prince Albert II of Monaco
Installation of the sculpture “Franz Schubert” at Bad Gastein, Austria- Support of Tony Blair and his Faith Foundation for the IWCA the Cloak of Conscience project
Personal exhibition at the Arts Space of the Beijing Hongkong Jockey Club (a first for a foreign artist)
2008
- “Premio Michelangelo”, Carrara, Tuscany, for Anna Chromy (the highest award for a sculptor in Italy)
Creation of “Olivier d’Or” Trophy for “Association Pax Medicalis”, Cote d’Azur, France
Laureate 2008: Sister Emmanuelle, the “French Mother Theresa”
- Installation of the group “Saint Francis with Poverty” in the Monastery of Saint Francis in Assisi
Creation of IWCA (International World Conscience Association) – Audience with Benedict XVI at Saint Peters in Rome and presentation of a model of the Coat.- Presentation of the Cloak of Conscience project to Nikolas Sarkozy, the President of France
2007
- Installation of the “Coat of Saint Martin” at the entrance of Cap Martin, Cote d’Azur, France
Installation of a “Saint Martin” sculpture in the Saints Chapel at Basilica di San Francesco, Assisi- Exhibition “Mythos Europe” at the National Archeological Museum, Athens
Installation of a “Cloak of Conscience” at the National Archeological Museum, Athens- Installation of a “Cloak of Conscience” at Fondazione Ferrero, Alba, Italy
2006
- “Premio Voce delle Alpe Apuane” for Anna Chromy, Massa-Carrara, Tuscany
- Creation of “Premio Ulysses” for the City of Forte dei Marmi, Tuscany
A block of 200 tons of white Carrara marble as gift of “Cave Michelangelo” to Anna Chromy- Installation of “Carmen” in the new Opera house of Guangzhou, China
Installation of “Sisyphus” in the Museum of Modern Art of Guangzhou
Installation of “Violin Player” and “Trumpet Player” at “Le Dome”, Luxemburg
2005
- Exhibition “Mythos Europe” on Place Vendome, Paris (20 monumental sculptures)
Installation of « Christoph Willibald Gluck » in the State Opera House, Nurnberg, Germany- Anna is invited as Guest of Honor at the Art Fair in Guangzhou, China
2004
- Installation of “Sisyphus” in Scuola Superiore di Sant’Anna, University of Pisa, Italy
Installation of “Ulysses” on “Espace Cocteau”, Menton, France- Installation of “La Bella Elvira” in the palace of Regione Toscana, Florence, Italy
- Creation of the official poster of Tuscany for the World Women’s Day 2004
2003
- “Medal Franz Kafka” for Anna Chromy, Prague (former laureates: Steven Spielberg, Milos Forman, Norman Mailer, a.o. ).
Installation of “Marionette Dancer” at “Museo del Parco”, Portofino, Italy- Installation of a “Marionette Dancer” on Piazza Garibaldi, Pietrasanta, Italy
- “ International Premio Salvador Dali” for Anna Chromy, Prague
- Bronze portrait of Karheinz Boehm for foundation “Menschen fuer Menschen”, Vienna, Austria
- Edmund Stoiber, Prime Minister of Bavaria, receives the “Equus Trophy” created by Anna Chromy
2002
- Installation fountain “Czech Musicians” on Sénovàzné nàmesti in Prague
“Heart of the World”, for Pope John Paul II, Saint Peters Square, Vatican, Rome- Masaryk Price for European Reconciliation” for Anna Chromy, Prague
- Installation of a Coat at Museum C’à la Ghironda, Zola Predosa, Bologna, Italy
Installation of bronze portrait of Count Johannes Moy, Anif/Salzburg
2001
- Installation of “Ulysses” together with the four “Constellations” at Pontile, Forte dei Marmi, Italy
Installation “Herbert von Karajan” at his birthplace in the center of Salzburg, Austria, and – inauguration with the Vienna Philharmonic, Riccardo Muti, Eliette von Karajan, etc.- Installation of a bronze portrait of Herbert von Karajan at the cemetery of Anif/Salzburg, Austria
Installation of a bronze portrait of Oscar Wilde at the Museum of Modern Art, Menton, France- Installation of a “Cloak of Conscience” at “Museo dei Bozzetti”, Pietrasanta, Italy
2000
- Exhibition “Mythos Europe” at “Prague European Capital of Culture”
- Installation of a Coat, or Commendatore, in front of Stavovské divadlò, Prague
- Installation of “Elvira” and “Don Ottavio” in the new headquarters of Nuernberger Versicherung
- Bronze portrait of Herbert von Karajan for State Theatre Ulm and Karajan Center Vienna
1999
- Installation of a Coat or “Piétà” in front of Salzburg Cathedral
- Installation “Carmen” at the Grimaldi Palace in Monte Carlo
- CD-Edition “Don Giovanni” by W.A. Mozart illustrated with the sculptures of Anna Chromy
1997
- Installation of a “Cloak of Conscience” at Keitum Church, Sylt, Germany
Installation “Heart for Children” at RTL Television, Cologne, Germany- Exhibition “Don Giovanni” at Opera de Monte Carlo and Opera Comique Paris
1996
- Installation of a Cloak of Conscience at Grimaldi Palace, Principality of Monaco
1995
- Installation “France Triomphante” and “Leporello” at Roquebrune Cap Martin, France
1993
- Creation of “Equus Trophy”, Munich Germany
1991
- Creation of “Prague Autumn”, the official painting and poster for the “Prague Autumn Festival”
- Painting exhibition at Vasarely Museum, Aix-en-Provence; Karolina University, Prague; and
- Michailiwska Trapezna Museum, Kiev, Ukraina
1988
- The motive of the official painting of EXPO’92 is used for the first telephone card issue in Monaco
1986
- “Man, Earth, Universe” becomes the Official Painting of EXPO’92 in Seville, Spain
1985
- “Peace On Earth”, three drawings for the United Nations in New York
1980
- Painting “To be, or not to be” with the first creation of the Cloak of Conscience design
