Anne Buckwalter (b. 1987, Lancaster, PA) lives and works in Durham, Maine. Buckwalter works primarily in painting, and her practice explores female identity, sexuality, intimacy, and domesticity. Her aesthetic is informed by folk art traditions in painting.
Buckwalter received her BFA from the Tyler School of Art in 2010 and her MFA from Maine College of Art in 2012. Her work has been included in solo exhibitions at Rebecca Camacho Presents, San Francisco (2024; 2022); Rachel Uffner, New York (2023); Friends Indeed, San Francisco (2022); Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia (2021); and the Freedman Gallery at Reading College, Reading, PA (2020); amongst others.
She has been in group exhibitions at Micki Meng Gallery, San Francisco (2024); Rachel Uffner Gallery, New York (2024); Alexander Berggruen, New York (2023); Andrea Festa Fine Art, Rome, Italy (2023); Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art, Portland, ME (2023); Office Baroque, Antwerp, Belgium (2023); Nicola Vassell Gallery, New York (2022); and Monya Rowe Gallery, New York (2022); amongst others. Buckwalter has received grants from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation (2021); Idea Fund (2020); and the Joan Mitchell Foundation Emerging Artist Grant (2016); amongst others. She has been in residence at the Ellis-Beauregard Foundation, Rockland, ME (2023); Mass MoCA, North Adams, MA (2022); Galveston Artist Residency, Galveston, TX (2019-20); and the Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT (2018); amongst others.
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Anne Buckwalter
I Will Clean the Closet, I Will Climb the Stairs 19 Sep - 2 Nov 2024Rebecca Camacho Presents is pleased to announce I Will Clean the Closet, I Will Climb the Stairs, an exhibition of new paintings and works on paper by Anne Buckwalter. Buckwalter's...Read more -
Anne Buckwalter
Two Story House 25 Jun - 30 Jul 2022Friends Indeed Gallery and Rebecca Camacho Presents are pleased to announce a dual venue exhibition of new paintings by Philadelphia based artist Anne Buckwalter. Inspired by the culture and folk-art...Read more
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Wallpaper
Anne Buckwalter's erotic interiors on show in San Francisco October 21, 2024What lies beneath the surface of an apparently innocuous domestic environment? For Anne Buckwalter, an environment littered with the routines of its inhabitants is rich...Read more -
SF Chronicle Datebook
Rebecca Camacho Presents opens in Jackson Square with titillating show September 20, 2024Jackson Square has become a revitalized location for the arts in recent years. Joining the neighborhood — alongside Gallery Wendi Norris and the new Pyramid...Read more -
Family Style
Behind Closed Doors September 19, 2024Anne Buckwalter is cleaning out the closet, so to speak, unmasking and normalizing hidden queer desire. A blood spot on a mattress, a horse-tail butt...Read more -
KQED
Provocative Paintings Challenge Ideas Around Sex and Domesticity September 18, 2024A quick glance at Anne Buckwalter's new exhibition can’t help but evoke the purest childhood memories. Scenes of wholesome domesticity sit flatly in conjoining quadrants,...Read more -
SF/Arts Monthly
I will clean the closet, I will climb the stairs August 30, 2024The gallery inaugurates its new space across from the Transamerica building with a collection of Anne Buckwalter's gouaches depicting domestic space. For some reason the...Read more -
Institute of Contemporary Art, Maine College of Art & Design
Journey Around My Room March 3, 2023Journey Around My Room presents the work of seven artists who work in photography, painting, and textile to explore the intimacy of interior spaces. In...Read more -
SF Chronicle
Anne Buckwalter explores domestic duality in two-location S.F. Show June 24, 2022Philadelphia artist Anne Buckwalter is featured in a new dual-location San Francisco exhibition titled “Two Story House,” on view at the Friends Indeed Chinatown location...Read more