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 Curriculum Vitae 

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HONORS & AWARDS

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  • City Corps Artist Grant to create "Love Tree" Public Space Installation, Department of Cultural Affairs, New York, 2021

  • "Stay Where You Are" - Honorable Mention, UK Seasonal Short Film Festival, London, 2019

  • Recipient of a grant from Puffin Foundation to develop "Entropy" interactive multimedia installation, New Jersey, 2019

  • Recipient of a scholarship from Harvestworks to develop "Dancing Windows" interactive multimedia installation, New York, 2016

  • Recipient of a Manhattan Community Grant from the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York, 2008

  • Participant in the Immigrant Artist Mentorship Program, New York Foundation of Arts, 2008

  • Recipient of a Residency Grant from Outpost Artists’ Resources, Brooklyn NY 2007

  • 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

  • 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

  • Recipient of an Award from the Portuguese Cultural Ministry to produce and choreograph “Mirages” 1999

  • Recipient of an Award from the Portuguese Cultural Ministry to produce and choreograph “Bells” 1997

  • Recipient of an Award from the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation to choreograph “Pick Up” 1994

  • Recipient of a Grant from the Portuguese Cultural Institute to research Portuguese Contemporary Theater 1988

  • Recipient of a Grant from the Hungarian Ministry of Education to research Portuguese Contemporary Theater 1988

 

AUXILIARY PRIZES

  • “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

  • “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

  • "Stay Where You Are" short video, UK Seasonal Short Film Festival, Video Artist, London, 2019​

  • “Why didn’t you trust me?” short video,  Every Woman Biennial, Director, Producer, Videographer; New York, 2019

  • "Stay Where You Are" short video, Experimental Intermedia Art, Video Artist, New York, 2019

  • “Why didn’t you trust me?” short video, Expanded Intermedia Art Triennial, Director, Producer, Videographer; Belgrade, Serbia, 2016

  • “UDHR-2005” short video, Expanded Intermedia Art Triennial, Director, Producer, Videographer; Belgrade, Serbia, 2016

  • “Why didn’t you trust me?” shor video ACE Film Festival, Director, Producer, Videographer; New York, 2008

  • “Why didn’t you trust me?” short video, Current Canyon Festival, Director, Producer, Videographer; Baltimore 2007

  • “Dogma I”, Festival of New Trends on Stage “NEW STAGES“; Choreography; Choreographer, Performer; Alvito, Portugal 2000   

  • “Mapping”; performance directed by Jon Rose, International Festival of Experimental Music “CO-LAB; Performer, Oporto, Portugal 1999

  • “Mirages” Choreography, Festival of New Trends “CRIATIVA99“; Choreographer, Performer, Costume Designer, Videographer, Beja, Portugal 1999  

  • “THEATER IN EDUCATION”- Presenter, Educational Conference organized by the Town Council of Palmela, Portugal 1997

  • “The Woman of Ch”, Choreography; Festival of Dance and Theater “CITEMOR”; Choreographer, Performer, Costume Designer, Videographer, Portugal 1996

 

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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

  • " Ghost" video presented as Telematic Performance in collaboration with the musicians/sound artists Jane Wang, Ximena Alarcon, and Gloria Damijan, NowNetArts Conference, 2022

  • "I Am Reaching Out" video presented as Telematic Performance in collaboration with the sound artist Gloria Damijan, NowNetArts Conference, 2021

  • ​"Love Tree" Public Space Installation, Carmen Pabon Community Garden, New York, 2021

  • "Spirit of Sword" video for the composition of Qi Mengjie, University of California, 2021

  • "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

  • “Entropy” - Three-channel video installation, Harvestworks Gallery, Governors Island, 2019

  • "Golden Age" - Transmedia project, Public Installation with Live Body & Dedicated Website, Performer, Set Design, Direction, Astor Place, New York, 2019

  • "Where Have All The Sane Men Gone?" - Mixed Media Series, Con Artist Gallery, New York 2018-19

  • Every Woman Biennial, “Why didn’t you trust me?” video Director, Producer, Videographer, New York, 2019

  • Experimental Intermedia Festival, “Stay Where You Are!” 5:38” video, New York, 2019

  • “Tabua de Xadrez para a Maria” Mixed Media, presented in the group show “Abstract Art”, ConArtist Collective, NYC, 2018

  • “Children 500-5” – Mixed Media, presented in the group show “UnAmerica”, Puffin Foundation, NJ, 2018

  • “NY Dream” – Mixed Media, presented in the group show “New Persons”, ConArtist Collective, NYC, 2018

  • “Children 500-5” – Mixed Media, presented in the group show “People’s Choice”, Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, 2018

  • “Once Upon – work in progress video installation presented in the group show “I Am New Here”, Bronx-Breeze, 2017

  • Dancing Windows - interactive video installation presented in the shop window of Saint Helena Pharmacy in the South Bronx, 2016,

  • Dancing Windows - interactive video installation presented at Governors Island included in TEAMLAB of Harvestworks, 2016

  • Digital Group presentation of selected digital images, See.me Booth in the SCOPE Art Fair, Miami, 2013

  • “Why didn’t you trust me?” multimedia installation, Director, Performer, New York Foundation of Arts’ Gallery in Governor’s Island in New York, 2013

  • “UDHR-II” multimedia installation, Director, Performer, RAW Space, New York, 2013

  • “UDHR-2005-II” multimedia installation, Director, Performer, Deutsche Bank Gallery New York, 2009

  • “Why didn’t you trust me?” multimedia installation, Director, Performer, Hungarian Cultural Center in New York, 2008

  • “UDHR-2005” multimedia installation, Director, Performer, Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY 2005     

  • “Exteriors/Interiors1998” installation, Direction, Props, Prison of the Monicas, Lisbon, Portugal 1998

 

DOCUMENTARY

 

  • “30th Anniversary Video of PWC” – 9 minute Documentary about professional women in construction; Direction, Production, Videographer/Editor, 2011

  • “Dig This” – 23 minute Documentary about the pedagogical project of NCREW, National Association of Commercial Real Estate Women, Direction, Production, Videography, 2010

 

TELEVISION

 

  • “Harlem Stories Today” documentary series aired by Manhattan Neighborhood Network, Direction, Production, Videography, 2010 – 2011

 

THEATER

 

  • “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

  • “Inauguration of Festival Lisbon 94“, Performer; Portugal 1994   

  • “The Awakening of Spring” by F. Wedekind, Scenic Movement; Portugal 1992     

  • “Landscape” directed by Erzsebet Gaal, Movement Theater; Actress; Godollo Studio, Hungary 1987 

  • “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

 

  • “Hill” dance performance with “non-dancers”; Choreographer, Direction; Portugal 2002 

  • New version of “Mirages” Choreography, Performer, Set Design, Costume Design; Imaging, Portugal 2001

  • “Exteriors/Interiors1999” Dance Performance with “non-dancers”; produced by “Accent” Choreography, Direction, Imaging; Portugal 1999     

  • “Mirages” Choreography; Choreography, Performer, Set Design, Costume Design; Imaging; Portugal 1999   

  • “Journey” Dance Performance with “non-dancers”; produced by “Accent”; Choreographer, Costume Designer, Videographer; Portugal 1998   

  • Founded and Presided the “Accent”, a non-profit cultural organization to foster dance activities with non-dancers 1998

  • “Bells“ Choreography; Choreographer, Performer, Stage Designer, Costume Designer, Videographer, Portugal 1997   

  • “The Woman of Ch” Choreography; Choreographer, Performer, Stage Designer, Costume Designer, Videographer; Portugal 1996       

  • “Pick up“ Choreography; Choreographer, Performer, Costume Designer, Modern Art Center of the Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal 1994  

 

PRESS    

 

  • 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, 

  • IMENSO SUL “Dances with Journeys, overlapping two cultures” full-page interview witha full-page photograph, Evora, Portugal, 2001

  • RTP1 “Regions” Informative Magazine, excerpts from “Well, this is the place where people come to live”, First Channel of the Portuguese Public Television, 2000

  • 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

  • FARO DE VIGO “Dance and songs are ideal tools to increase the creative potential of children” about her workshop, Ourense, Spain, 1999

  • RTP2  “It’s happening” Cultural Magazine, interview about “Mirages”, the Second Channel of the Portuguese Public Television, 1999

  • EXPRESSO “Mirages” about the choreography “Mirages”, Lisbon, Portugal, 1999

  • DIARIO DE MANHA “Between two worlds” about the choreography “Mirages”, Lisbon, Portugal, 1999

  • FLIRT Selection in the “Best of…”  about the “Journey”, Lisbon, Portugal, 1998

  • RTP2  “It’s happening” Cultural Magazine, interview about “Journey”, the Second Channel of the Portuguese Public Television, 1998

  • EXPRESSO “Dance 97” about the selection of the choreographic project “The woman of Ch”, Lisbon, Portugal 1997

  • JORNAL DE LETRAS “A Reality is Real” half page article about the Urban Trilogy, Lisbon, Portugal, 1997

  • JA “Trash-bodies” full-page article about participation with another choreographer in the CITEMOR Festival, Lisbon, Portugal, 1996

  • 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

  • New York Women in Film and Television (NYWIFT) 2013 - 2020

  • ConArtist Collective 2018 - 2019

  • Bronx Filmmakers Collective 2015-2017

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OTHER 

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  • Director/Curator of New York Breeze - Apartment Gallery in the South Bronx 2015-2021

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