CV

Born 1977 in Akranes, Iceland
Lives and works in Copenhagen

EDUCATION
2004-2006: Glasgow School of Art, MFA
1998-2001: The Icelandic Academy of the Arts, department of mixed media, BA degree
2000: Exchange student at Academie Minerva, Groningen, Netherlands

EXHIBITIONS

2023:
Largely (not wholly), Fabrikken for Kunst og Design, Copenhagen, Denmark
quid – quid est – quid est? Ars Longa samtímalistasafn, Djúpivogur, Iceland
2022:
Jólasýning Ásmundarsals, Ásmundarsalur, Reykjavík, Iceland
We are still in the game, Fabrikken for Kunst og Design, Copenhagen, Denmark
2021:
Diskótek, Hafnarborg Art Museum, Hafnarfjörður, Iceland (solo)
2020:
Stagnant water, Rooftop International – Copenhagen, Denmark (solo)
2017:
Normal is the New Avantgarde, currated by Heiðar Kári Ranversson,
Gerðasafn – Kópavogur Art Museum, Kópavogur, Iceland
2016:
Subselves Mean Well, currated by Bryndis Erla Hjálmarsdóttir,
Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavík, Iceland (solo)
2014:
The Mask is the Face, Kunstschlager, Reykjavík, Iceland (solo)
2013:
KOLLEKTIV, Grafikernes Hus, Copenhagen, Denmark (solo)
Kulturnat, Gro Akademi, Hvalsø, Denmark
2012:
SELF, Værelse 101, Copenhagen, Denmark (solo)
Make a mountain out of a molehill, Galleri 68m2, Copenhagen, Denmark
2011:
Udstilling, Dansk Røde Kors, Copenhagen and Sandholm, Denmark (solo)
2010:
Darkness carried in (again), Kling og Bang galleri, Reykjavík, Iceland (solo)
EXKURS – Isländische kunst in außergewöhnlichen Zeiten – curated by Markús Þór Andrésson, Nordic Embassies, Berlin, Germany
2009:
_alt cph, Fabrikken for Kunst og Design, Copenhagen, Denmark
2008:
Et værk, Vester Vov Vov, Copenhagen, Denmark
2006:
The Viking sings songs, in collaboration with Gunnar M. Petursson, Skaftfell Cultural Center, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
Marks and Comments, Museet for Samtidskunst, Roskilde, Denmark
Marks and Comments, Tramway, Glasgow, Scotland
2005:
The Klink og Bank Invasion, Berlinerliste at The former Vitra Design Museum,
Berlin, Germany
The interrim show, McIntosh Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland
2004:
Winters mass, The Nordic House, Reykjavik, Iceland
Joy town, Nonnabúd, Reykjavik, Iceland (solo)
The fifth convention of the Dieter Roth academy, St. Petri, Lübeck, Germany
Dystopias dreams, Klink og Bank, Reykjavik, Iceland
A summer exhibition, Arnesingar art museum, Hveragerdi, Iceland
2003:
Studio exhibition, Laugavegur 25, Reykjavik, Iceland
2002:
The open gallery x 5, various locations in Reykjavik, Iceland
The third convention of the Dieter Roth academy, Álafoss, Mosfellsbær, Iceland
Artwatchinghouse, Borgarfjörður eystri, Iceland
Við og við, Gallery Slunkaríki, Ísafjörður, Iceland
We are in such balance, in collaboration with Bryndis E. Hjálmarsdóttir, Gallery i8, Reykjavík, Iceland
View, Skaftfell cultural center, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
2001:
Ready made, The Yellow house, Reykjavík, Iceland
Skaftfell on range, Skaftfell culturalcenter, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
Graduation exhibition, The Icelandic Academy of the Arts, Iceland
A round trip, Town Hall of Siglufjörður, Iceland
Studio exhibition, Laugavegur 25, Reykjavik, Iceland
2000:
Welcome 2000, Herðubreið, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
Lights in the north, The Nordic house, Reykjavík, Iceland

PUBLISHED MATERIAL
2009: Icelandic Medical Journal, frontpage
2007: Tidsskriftet Retfærd, frontpage