(Anneke is pronounced ‘on-uh-kuh’) - she/her/hers
Anneke grew up swimming in the rivers and springs of Central Texas, riding horses, and navigating the growth of her hometown of Austin.
Her work tends to center on themes of memory, place-making, and desire. Anneke works with narrative writing, 35mm and medium format film, as well as digital photography.
Anneke works on a ranch in the Texas Hill Country and has a BA in Cultural Anthropology from Texas State University, summa cum laude (May 2020).
Born in Austin, Texas in 1993.
Education:
BA in Honors Anthropology, Texas State University, Summa Cum Laude - May 2020
Visual and Ethnographic Research:
Visually Re-membering the Eastside: Trajectories of Belonging and Displacement in Austin
Awarded: Texas State University’s Undergraduate Research Fellowship, Fall 2019
Published: Journal of Undergraduate Research in Anthropology, University of Central Arkansas, July 2020
Photography Publications and Accolades:
Austin Monthly Magazine May, June 2021
BURN Magazine July 2017, Jan. 2019
Finalist, Fujifilm Young Talent Award Jan. 2019
Emerging Member, Women Photograph Sept. 2018
Member, Photographic Museum of Humanity Jan. 2016
National Geographic Travel Aug. 2016
The New York Times Dec. 2015
National Geographic Books: Getting Your Shot May 2015
Academic Fellowships and Accolades:
Texas State University’s Undergraduate Research Fellowship (Visually Re-membering the Eastside: Trajectories of Belonging and Displacement in Austin), Fall 2019
Outstanding Undergraduate Student of Anthropology 2020, Texas State University College of Liberal Arts
Academic Excellence Award 2019-2020, Texas State University College of Liberal Arts