Curriculum Vitae
HONORS & AWARDS
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City Corps Artist Grant to create "Love Tree" Public Space Installation, Department of Cultural Affairs, New York, 2021
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"Stay Where You Are" - Honorable Mention, UK Seasonal Short Film Festival, London, 2019
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Recipient of a grant from Puffin Foundation to develop "Entropy" interactive multimedia installation, New Jersey, 2019
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Recipient of a scholarship from Harvestworks to develop "Dancing Windows" interactive multimedia installation, New York, 2016
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Recipient of a Manhattan Community Grant from the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York, 2008
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Participant in the Immigrant Artist Mentorship Program, New York Foundation of Arts, 2008
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Recipient of a Residency Grant from Outpost Artists’ Resources, Brooklyn NY 2007
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Recipient of a Grant from the Luso-American Foundation for Artistic Research to Study Movement Analysis in the Laban/Bartenieff Institute of Movement Studies New York 2003-2004
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Recipient of a Grant from the Gulbenkian Foundation for Artistic Research to Study Movement Analysis in the Laban/Bartenieff Institute of Movement Studies New York 2003-2004
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Recipient of an Award from the Portuguese Cultural Ministry to produce and choreograph “Mirages” 1999
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Recipient of an Award from the Portuguese Cultural Ministry to produce and choreograph “Bells” 1997
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Recipient of an Award from the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation to choreograph “Pick Up” 1994
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Recipient of a Grant from the Portuguese Cultural Institute to research Portuguese Contemporary Theater 1988
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Recipient of a Grant from the Hungarian Ministry of Education to research Portuguese Contemporary Theater 1988
AUXILIARY PRIZES
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“Best Theatrical Presentation of the Year 1990”: “Beasts” a play based on novels of M. Torga, directed by Joao Brites; Assistant Director; Teatro O Bando, Lisbon, Portugal, 1990
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“Best Direction” prize at the National Festival of Independent Theaters “Auftact” directed by Erzsebet Gaal, Movement Theater; Actress; Godollo Studio, Szkene Theater, Budapest, Hungary, 1986
FESTIVALS
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"The Loan", short comedy, Mott Haven Film Festival, Script, Production, Direction, Camera, Editing, Bronx, 2020
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"Stay Where You Are" short video, UK Seasonal Short Film Festival, Video Artist, London, 2019
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“Why didn’t you trust me?” short video, Every Woman Biennial, Director, Producer, Videographer; New York, 2019
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"Stay Where You Are" short video, Experimental Intermedia Art, Video Artist, New York, 2019
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“Why didn’t you trust me?” short video, Expanded Intermedia Art Triennial, Director, Producer, Videographer; Belgrade, Serbia, 2016
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“UDHR-2005” short video, Expanded Intermedia Art Triennial, Director, Producer, Videographer; Belgrade, Serbia, 2016
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“Why didn’t you trust me?” shor video ACE Film Festival, Director, Producer, Videographer; New York, 2008
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“Why didn’t you trust me?” short video, Current Canyon Festival, Director, Producer, Videographer; Baltimore 2007
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“Dogma I”, Festival of New Trends on Stage “NEW STAGES“; Choreography; Choreographer, Performer; Alvito, Portugal 2000
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“Mapping”; performance directed by Jon Rose, International Festival of Experimental Music “CO-LAB; Performer, Oporto, Portugal 1999
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“Mirages” Choreography, Festival of New Trends “CRIATIVA99“; Choreographer, Performer, Costume Designer, Videographer, Beja, Portugal 1999
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“THEATER IN EDUCATION”- Presenter, Educational Conference organized by the Town Council of Palmela, Portugal 1997
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“The Woman of Ch”, Choreography; Festival of Dance and Theater “CITEMOR”; Choreographer, Performer, Costume Designer, Videographer, Portugal 1996
ARTISTIC EXPERIENCE 1986-present (Hungary, Portugal, USA)
VISUAL ARTS (Digital & Mixed Media)
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"Beautiful Disasters" Solo Show, Solas Studio, New York, 2023
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" Ghost" video presented as Telematic Performance in collaboration with the musicians/sound artists Jane Wang, Ximena Alarcon, and Gloria Damijan, NowNetArts Conference, 2022
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"I Am Reaching Out" video presented as Telematic Performance in collaboration with the sound artist Gloria Damijan, NowNetArts Conference, 2021
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"Love Tree" Public Space Installation, Carmen Pabon Community Garden, New York, 2021
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"Spirit of Sword" video for the composition of Qi Mengjie, University of California, 2021
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"2020" - Multimedia/NetWorkArt, Telematic Performance through the Internet with Video, Live Musicians, Dramaturgy based on Rilke: The Notebooks of Malte Lauridge Brigge", - NowNetArts.org/series, 2020
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“Entropy” - Three-channel video installation, Harvestworks Gallery, Governors Island, 2019
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"Golden Age" - Transmedia project, Public Installation with Live Body & Dedicated Website, Performer, Set Design, Direction, Astor Place, New York, 2019
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"Where Have All The Sane Men Gone?" - Mixed Media Series, Con Artist Gallery, New York 2018-19
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Every Woman Biennial, “Why didn’t you trust me?” video Director, Producer, Videographer, New York, 2019
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Experimental Intermedia Festival, “Stay Where You Are!” 5:38” video, New York, 2019
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“Tabua de Xadrez para a Maria” Mixed Media, presented in the group show “Abstract Art”, ConArtist Collective, NYC, 2018
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“Children 500-5” – Mixed Media, presented in the group show “UnAmerica”, Puffin Foundation, NJ, 2018
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“NY Dream” – Mixed Media, presented in the group show “New Persons”, ConArtist Collective, NYC, 2018
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“Children 500-5” – Mixed Media, presented in the group show “People’s Choice”, Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, 2018
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“Once Upon – work in progress video installation presented in the group show “I Am New Here”, Bronx-Breeze, 2017
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Dancing Windows - interactive video installation presented in the shop window of Saint Helena Pharmacy in the South Bronx, 2016,
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Dancing Windows - interactive video installation presented at Governors Island included in TEAMLAB of Harvestworks, 2016
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Digital Group presentation of selected digital images, See.me Booth in the SCOPE Art Fair, Miami, 2013
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“Why didn’t you trust me?” multimedia installation, Director, Performer, New York Foundation of Arts’ Gallery in Governor’s Island in New York, 2013
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“UDHR-II” multimedia installation, Director, Performer, RAW Space, New York, 2013
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“UDHR-2005-II” multimedia installation, Director, Performer, Deutsche Bank Gallery New York, 2009
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“Why didn’t you trust me?” multimedia installation, Director, Performer, Hungarian Cultural Center in New York, 2008
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“UDHR-2005” multimedia installation, Director, Performer, Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY 2005
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“Exteriors/Interiors1998” installation, Direction, Props, Prison of the Monicas, Lisbon, Portugal 1998
DOCUMENTARY
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“30th Anniversary Video of PWC” – 9 minute Documentary about professional women in construction; Direction, Production, Videographer/Editor, 2011
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“Dig This” – 23 minute Documentary about the pedagogical project of NCREW, National Association of Commercial Real Estate Women, Direction, Production, Videography, 2010
TELEVISION
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“Harlem Stories Today” documentary series aired by Manhattan Neighborhood Network, Direction, Production, Videography, 2010 – 2011
THEATER
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“Well, this is the place where people come to live” physical theater based on the “The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge” by R. M. Rilke; Direction, Set Design, Costume Design; Portugal 2000
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“Inauguration of Festival Lisbon 94“, Performer; Portugal 1994
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“The Awakening of Spring” by F. Wedekind, Scenic Movement; Portugal 1992
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“Landscape” directed by Erzsebet Gaal, Movement Theater; Actress; Godollo Studio, Hungary 1987
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“Best Direction” prize of the National Festival of Independent Theaters “Auftact” directed by Erzsebet Gaal, Movement Theater; Actress; Godollo Studio, Szkene Theater, Budapest, Hungary, 1986
DANCE
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“Hill” dance performance with “non-dancers”; Choreographer, Direction; Portugal 2002
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New version of “Mirages” Choreography, Performer, Set Design, Costume Design; Imaging, Portugal 2001
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“Exteriors/Interiors1999” Dance Performance with “non-dancers”; produced by “Accent” Choreography, Direction, Imaging; Portugal 1999
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“Mirages” Choreography; Choreography, Performer, Set Design, Costume Design; Imaging; Portugal 1999
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“Journey” Dance Performance with “non-dancers”; produced by “Accent”; Choreographer, Costume Designer, Videographer; Portugal 1998
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Founded and Presided the “Accent”, a non-profit cultural organization to foster dance activities with non-dancers 1998
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“Bells“ Choreography; Choreographer, Performer, Stage Designer, Costume Designer, Videographer, Portugal 1997
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“The Woman of Ch” Choreography; Choreographer, Performer, Stage Designer, Costume Designer, Videographer; Portugal 1996
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“Pick up“ Choreography; Choreographer, Performer, Costume Designer, Modern Art Center of the Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal 1994
PRESS
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Local Artist Performs in a Bathtub at Astor Place Anna Pasztor’s interactive art explores both self-indulgence and virtual identity. NYULOCAL, New York, 2019,
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IMENSO SUL “Dances with Journeys, overlapping two cultures” full-page interview witha full-page photograph, Evora, Portugal, 2001
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RTP1 “Regions” Informative Magazine, excerpts from “Well, this is the place where people come to live”, First Channel of the Portuguese Public Television, 2000
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RTP2 “It’s happening” Cultural Magazine interview about “Well, this is the place where people come to live”, the Second Channel of the Portuguese Public Television, 2000
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FARO DE VIGO “Dance and songs are ideal tools to increase the creative potential of children” about her workshop, Ourense, Spain, 1999
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RTP2 “It’s happening” Cultural Magazine, interview about “Mirages”, the Second Channel of the Portuguese Public Television, 1999
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EXPRESSO “Mirages” about the choreography “Mirages”, Lisbon, Portugal, 1999
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DIARIO DE MANHA “Between two worlds” about the choreography “Mirages”, Lisbon, Portugal, 1999
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FLIRT Selection in the “Best of…” about the “Journey”, Lisbon, Portugal, 1998
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RTP2 “It’s happening” Cultural Magazine, interview about “Journey”, the Second Channel of the Portuguese Public Television, 1998
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EXPRESSO “Dance 97” about the selection of the choreographic project “The woman of Ch”, Lisbon, Portugal 1997
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JORNAL DE LETRAS “A Reality is Real” half page article about the Urban Trilogy, Lisbon, Portugal, 1997
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JA “Trash-bodies” full-page article about participation with another choreographer in the CITEMOR Festival, Lisbon, Portugal, 1996
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PEST MEGYEI HIRLAP “The passion of the Danaides” by Irisz Ujj, about the theater piece “Landscape”, Godollo, Hungary, 1987
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
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Solas Studio 2020 - present
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New York Women in Film and Television (NYWIFT) 2013 - 2020
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ConArtist Collective 2018 - 2019
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Bronx Filmmakers Collective 2015-2017
OTHER
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Director/Curator of New York Breeze - Apartment Gallery in the South Bronx 2015-2021