Nata in Islanda nel 1970
Vive e lavora in Islanda
MOSTRE PERSONALI SELEZIONATE
2018- Hemiola, Galleria Alessandra Bonomo, Roma, Italia
2009 – Fort Worth Contemporary Arts, curator Gavin Morrisson, USA,
2008 – Nicolas Krupp Galleri (con Daniel Hunziker), Basilea, Svizzera
2008 – Project Room, Warehouse, Contemporary Art, Teramo, Italia
2007 – Touching the Membrane, The Municipal Museum of Reykjavik, Islanda
2007 – Gallery Box, Akureyri, Islanda
2007 – Galleria Alessandra Bonomo, Roma, Italia
2007 – Solvent Space, Richmond, Virginia, USA
2007 – Sieves Mother ́s Tankstation, Dublino, Irlanda
2005 – Nicolas Krupp Galleri, Basilea, Svizzera
2005 – Dandruff Space and Shroud (con Roni Horn), New York, USA
2005 – Material time work time life time, Reykjavík Art Festival, a cura di Jessica Morgan, Reykjavik, Islanda
2004 – Filiale Basel, Basilea, Svizzera
2004 – Safn, Reykjavík Islanda
2003 – Kunstraum/Wohnraum, Akureyri, Islanda
2002 – The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík, Islanda
2000 – Institute of Visual Arts INOVA, Milwaukee, USA
1999 – Galerie im Alcatraz, Hallein, Austria
1998 – Villa Minimo, Hannover, Germania
1998 – Gallery Sævar Karl, Reykjavík, Islanda
1996 – Center Square Art Gallery, Rutgers University, New Brunswick N.J., USA
1994 – Livingston Gallery, Rutgers University, Piscataway, N.J., USA
1994 – The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík, Islanda
MOSTRE COLLETTIVE SELEZIONATE
2009 – Quiet Revolution, organizzata da Hayward Touring, a cura di Chris Fite-Wassilak, Milton Keynes Gallery, Milton Keynes, UK
2009 – Possibilities The Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavík, Islanda
2008 – The Icelandic Visual Arts Awards, Museum of Akureyri, Islanda
2008 – Manifesta 7, a cura di Adam Budak, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italia
2008 – Loftnet, Co-Lab, Copenhagen, Danimarca
2008 – Elefante Negro, Diego Rivera Anahuacalli Museum, Città del Messico, Messico
2006 – Icelandic Visual Arts Awards, Museum of Akureyri, Islanda
2006 – Ruin – A dangerous obsession and the culture of excess, Mother’s Tankstation, Dublino, Irlanda
2006 – Strip – images in line, a cura di Rolf Bier, Kunstverein Baselland / Muttenz-Switzerland, Svizzera
2005 – Buenos Dias Santiage – an exhibition as expedition, a cura di Jean-Paul Felleyand Olivier Kaeser, MAC-Museum of Contemporary Art Chile, Santiago, Cile
2005 – Volcana, Icelandic Panorama, Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art, a cura di Kevin Kelly, Manitoba, Canada,
2005 – FABRYKA FANTASMAGORII. Site-Ations, Lodz, Polonia
2005 – Tivolí The Museum of Árnes, a cura di Markús Örn Andrésson e Thurídur Sigurdardóttir, Islanda
2004 – Aldrei-nie-never, Galerie Kuckei-Kuckei Berlino, Germania
2003 – Handlungsanweisungen / instructions a permanent public art installation, Kunsthalle Wien project space, Vienna, Austria
2003 – Wollenmaiden – HÚS Project, Dublino, Irlanda
2003 – Jimmie Durham’s workshop, Eikaas Galerie, Jölster, Norvegia
2003 – The Nordic Biennal, Röda Sten Galleriet, Göteborg, Svezia
2002 – Don, The Locker Plant, Marfa, Texas, USA
2001 – MYND, Henie-Onstad Kunstsenter, Oslo, Norvegia
2001 – I would like to see… selected by Sjón, Gerduberg, Islanda
2000 – Non Stop Beautiful Ladies, Marfa, Texas, USA
2000 – This Earth is a Flower, Construction in Process, Polonia
2000 – Norden, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
2000 – Tölöö-bay garden, Helsinki Cultural City 2000, Helsinki, Finlandia
2000 – Eisernes Haus 7/6 Österreich/Island, Graz, Austria
1999 – Kultur Bahnhof Eller, Düsseldorf, Germania
1999 – 7/6 Austria-Iceland, The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík, Islanda
1999 – Summit, Galerie 5020, Salzburg, Austria
1999 – Etwas, Kunstverein, Hannover, Germania
1998 – Vacation – un’installazione collaborative con Steingrímur Eyfjörd and Gudlaugur K. Óttarsson, Gallery Sævar Karl, Reykjavík, Islanda
1998 – Station to Station, The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík, Islanda
1998 – Lundur, Lunds Konsthall, Svezia
1997 – A4 Hlynur Hallsson, Otto Plank Galleri, Bergen, Norvegia
1996 – MFA , 420 West Broadway, New York, USA
1995 – 17 Years, The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík, Islanda
1994 – Gallery Greip, Reykjavík, Islanda
RESIDENZE
2009-2010 – Stiftung Laurenz Haus, Basilea, Svizzera
2005 – Art Omi, International Artists ́Residency, New York, USA
2000 – Artista in residenza, The Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas, USA
PREMI
2009 – Gudmunda Kristinsdóttir Art Prize, Islanda
2006 – Due anni di stipendio da The Icelandic Visual Artist’s Fund, Islanda
2005 – Un anno di stipendio da The Icelandic Visual Artist’s Fund, Islanda
2002 – The Richard Serra Prize, Islanda
2000 – Un anno di stipendio da The Icelandic Visual Artist’s Fund, Islanda
COLLEZIONI PUBBLICHE
The Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavik, Islanda
The National Museum of Iceland, Reykjavik, Islanda
Die Neue Galerie, Graz, Austria
The Artists ́ Museum, Lodz, Polonia
ISTRUZIONE
1994-1997 – MFA Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University, USA
1989-1993 – BFA The Icelandic College of Arts and Crafts, Islanda
1986-1989 – The Reykjavik School of Visual Arts, Reykjavik, Islanda