Meet our speaker - Anna Bera
Anna Bera
BIO
Anna Bera – an artist, sculptor, and carpenter. A graduate of the Faculty of Architecture and Design at the Academy of Fine Arts in Poznań. She is a scholarship recipient from the Minister of Culture and National Heritage. Since 2014, she has been running the workshop and brand called The Whole Elements, and since 2015, she has also been involved in the Dzikie Dzieci (Wild Children) project. Since 2020, she is a member of the NÓW Association. New Craftsmanship.
Under her own brand, The Whole Elements, Anna primarily creates wooden crate furniture, handmade in limited editions or as unique individual pieces. Her projects draw inspiration from natural forms such as stones, mushrooms, or fossils. She seeks characteristics that embody the sublime beauty of the natural landscape, connecting the external with the internal and exploring specific ways to engage with the environment.