Rejection/Ambition Artist's Book by Anya Liftig

Anya Liftig (she/her) is a performance artist and writer. Her first book, Holler Rat, was published by Abrams Press in August 2023. Called “a searing debut” by Publishers Weekly and cited by Jo Ann Beard as a new influence in her writing, Holler Rat was a USA Today bestseller. Liftig’s artworks have been exhibited at TATE Modern, MOMA, Queens Museum, Movement Research, Performer Stammtisch Berlin, Performance Space London, and other venues around the world. As a dancer and actress. Liftig’s work has been published and written about in the New York Times Magazine, BOMB, The Wall Street Journal, Vogue Italia, PAJ, New York, Theater Magazine, and others. Her experimental film and video work has been screened in festivals in Canada, Greece, UK, Holland, and France. She is a Connecticut Council for the Arts Emerging Arts Fellow in Creative Writing, a Franklin Furnace Awardee, and Fellow at MacDowell, VCCA, and Yaddo.
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