Education :
1994-1997 The Academy of Fine Arts, Düsseldorf. Professor Jannis Kounellis
1989-1993 Icelandic College of Arts and Crafts, Reykjavík, Iceland. Mixed Media.
Work:
2013 - Co-founder and one of four ovner of Gro Akademi in Lejre Denmark.
http://groakademi.dk/
2009 Co-founder and Skolen for kreativitet og visdom for children, in Lejre Denmark
2002 – 2013 Co-founder and headleader of the art school Rammen in Køge Denmark
http://kunstskolenrammen.dk/
Selected Solo exhibitions:
2007 Kaffi Karolína. Akureyri Iceland 2005 Galleri Kling og Bang, Reykjavík Iceland - with Morten Tillitz 2004 Passing By, Galleri Nordlys, Copenhagen, Denmark 2003 NO.1, Stalke Kirke Sonnerup Galleri, Danmark - with Morten Tillitz 2003 breathing, Vitehall Konsthall, Kongsbakka v. Göteborg - with Hanne Godtfeldt 2002 breathing, Pakkhúsið, Höfn í Hornafjörður, Iceland - with Hanne Godtfeldt 2002 Performance, Felix, Lejre, Denmark. 2000 Blindfang / Blind, Window Space, Copenhagen, Denmark 1999 endnu ikke ikke mere, North- udstillingssted. Copenhagen, Denmark - with Hanne Godtfeldt 1999 Gúlp International Gallery, http://www.hi.is/~teth/gulp 1999 Performance, galleri hallsson, Hannover, Germany 1998 Galleri 21, Malmø, Sweden 1998 Slunkaríki. Ísafjördur, Iceland 1998 Galleri+, Akureyri, Iceland 1998 Overgaden. Kulturministeriets udstillingshus for nutidig kunst, Copenhagen Denmark 1997 North-udstillingssted, Copenhagen, Denmark 1996 Kunstraum Wohnraum, Hannover, Germany 1996 The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík, Iceland 1995 Við hamarinn. Hafnafjörður, Iceland 1995 Merki eftir fingur, Kunstraum Wohnraum, Hannover, Germany
Selected Group exhibitions:
2022 Jónshús Copenhagen Denmark with Guðni Már Henningsson
2022 Gallery Gangur Reykjavík Iceland, with Hulda Leigsdóttir and Lija Björk Egillsdóttir
2021 Huset i Asnæs Danmark
2021 Jónshus, Copenhagen, Danmark
2015 Northen sun, Hvalsø Danmark.
2016 Flashback & Guests, Stalke Galleri Kirke Sonnerup. Danmark.
2014 Kalender Island. 2013. Kalender Island. 2012 galleri 101 Copenhagen .
2010 On paper - Stalke, Galleri Kirke Sonnerup, Denmark
2009 Edinborgarhúsið Ísafirði. Iceland with Ráðhildur Ingadóttir, Morten Tillitz and Ole Broager
2009 Alternative Art-fair m. Klink og Bank Copenhagen Denmark.
2008 Ringsted Galleriet, Ringsted, Denmark with John Krogh and Hanne Godtfeldt
2007 Stalke Kirke Sonnerup Galleri, Danmark 2006 CrossOver.Roskilde. Denmark 2005 Gullkistan Art Festival, Laugarvatn, Iceland ”JOMOSTME” 2005 dobbeltop, Kunstmuseet Køge Skitsesamling, Køge, Denmark 2005 Island Sögueyjan, Sophienholm Lyngby, Denmark and Hafnarborg, Hafnarfirði, Iceland 2004 Povezave – Connections 04, Gallery DLUM, Maribor, Slovenien 2004 Tegninger,7 Icelandic and 7 Danish Artists, Galleri Nordlys, Copenhagen, Denmark 2004 Womens Museum, Bonn, Germany 2003 Ferdfurda, Kjarvalstadir Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland 2003 Þau biðja að heilsa, Opna Galleri, Reykjavik, Iceland 2002 Charlottenborg Efterårsudstilling. Copenhagen. Denmark. - with Hanne Godtfeldt 2002 don, Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas, USA 2002 CAMP Hornafjörður, Höfn Hornafirði, Iceland 2001 CAMP Lejre. Lejre, Denmark 2001 Volxheimer Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany 2000 Kunstraum. Eine deutsche Einkaufspassage. Hannover, Germany - with Hanne Godtfeldt 2000 Picture this, NORTH-udstillingssted, Copenhagen, Denmark. 1999 Originaler, NORTH-udstillingssted. Copenhagen, Denmark 1999 Kunstmuseum Selfoss, Selfoss, Iceland 1998 NU, North-udstillingssted, Copenhagen, Denmark. 1997 Billedkunstsamrådet i Silkeborg, Silkeborg, Denmark 1997 Cinq Femmes, Villa Minimo, Hannover, Germany 1997 A4, Hlynur Otto Plonk Galleri, Bergen, Norge 1997 A4, Villa Minimo, Hannover, Germany 1997 Rundgang, Kunstakademiet Düsseldorf, Germany 1996 5x5, Kunstraum Wohnraum. Hannover, Germany 1996 International Mailart HAPAX, Galleri Titanik, Turku, Finland 1996 Workshop Klasse Kounellis, Kunstakademiet, Den Haag, Holland 1996 Charlottenborgs Forårsudstilling, Copenhagen, Denmark. 1996 Rundgang,Kunstakademiet, Düsseldorf, Germany 1995 Eins konar hversdagsrómantík, Kjarvalstaðir, Museum, Reykjavík, Iceland 1995 Woman-sources of creation, Kunstnerners hus. Århus, Denmark 1995 Gullkistan Art Festival, Laugarvatn, Iceland 1995 Art addiction-international gallery, Stockholm, Sweden 1994 Art addiction- international gallery, Stockholm, Sweden (Honourable mention)
Curator :
2015, Northen Sun, Hvalsø Danmark
2005 dobbeltop, cooperation with artist Morten Tillitz and curator Maria Gadegård, Kunstmuseet Køge Skitsesamling, Køge, Danmark 2004 – Galleri Nordlys, Copenhagen, Denmark. 2004 Kulturcafeen, Lejre, Danmark. Cooperation with artists Henrik Bruun and Berglind Sigurðardóttir Supported by the Art Council of Roskilde County 2003 – Galleri Mini, situated different places in Denmark. Cooperation with Lena Qvisten and Morten Tillitz. CAMP, Lejre. An art project involving 47 artists from 7 countries and 30 private hosts. 50 art projects and performances in private and public space in the village Lejre, Denmark. Open to the public for three week-ends. Curated by artists Hanne Godtfeldt, Steinunn Helga Sigurdardóttir, John Krogh, Mette Dalsgård, Morten Tillitz and Nanna Gro Henningsen. Supported by The Ministry of Culture\'s Development Fund, The Danish Contemporary Art Foundation (DCA), The Academy Council, The Minicipalety of Lejre, Roskilde County. 1999 - GUK+, local/international art project showing simultaneous exhibitions by international artists in private spaces in Iceland / Germany / Denmark, on a travelling lab top and on the Internet: www.simnet.is/guk Collaboration with artists Hlynur Hallsson (IS/D), Alda Sigurdardóttir(IS) and Jürgen Witte (D). Supported by the Icelandic Ministry of
Culture Decorations:
Childrens Hospital, Reykjavík, Iceland Hafnafjörður Kommuna, Iceland Grants:
2005 The Arts Council of Roskilde County supporting the project JOMOSTME 2004 Kulturcafeen, Lejre, Danmark. Cooperation with artists Henrik Bruun and Berglind Sigurðardóttir Supported by the Art Council of Roskilde County 2002 Fonden 1. Juli 1981, supporting the project ”breathing” 2001 The Danish Contemporary Art Foundation (DCA), supporting the project ”breathing” 1997 Brøste 1995 Fondet for Dansk-Islandsk Samarbejede 1995 Nordisk Ministerråd 1999 – 2004 Support for the projects GUK+, CAMP and Kulturcaféen, mentioned above Publications :
2006 Kunstpanorama.\"Tine Ross\" Om 48 Billedkunstnere og Kunsthåndværkere i Roskilde Amt.ISBN: 87-89074-33-5 2006 Manual til dansk samtidskunst. Lisbeth Bonde og Mette Sandbye. Forlag: Gyldendal.ISBN - 13:978-87-02-04450-8) ISBN: 87-02-04450-1 2005 breathing. Steinunn Helga Sigurðardóttir & Hanne Godtfeldt. In connection with exhibition Island Sögueyjan- Danish/Icelandic Cultural Connections. ISBN 87-87883-910. 2005 dobbeltop.ISBN 87-89074-38-6 2003 #1 Steinunn Helga Sigurðardóttir og Morten Tillitz, Stalke Galleri Kirke Sonnerup, Danmark CAMP, Lejre. Informations Forlag, Denmark 2002. ISBN 87-7514-071-3. (Various languages and translations in English) Innitiator, member of the CAMP project group plus participating artist. Dialogprojekt. NORTH-udstillingssted / Forlaget Basilisk. 2000. ISBN 87-90491-44-00. (Danish/English) 1995 Eins konar hversdagsrómantík. Kjarvalstaðir Reykjavík Municcipal Museum of Fine Arts, Iceland 1992 Illutrations for Guðni Már Henningsson: “Ljóð Handa”. Fjölvi Reykjavík, Iceland
1994-1997 The Academy of Fine Arts, Düsseldorf. Professor Jannis Kounellis
1989-1993 Icelandic College of Arts and Crafts, Reykjavík, Iceland. Mixed Media.
Work:
2013 - Co-founder and one of four ovner of Gro Akademi in Lejre Denmark.
http://groakademi.dk/
2009 Co-founder and Skolen for kreativitet og visdom for children, in Lejre Denmark
2002 – 2013 Co-founder and headleader of the art school Rammen in Køge Denmark
http://kunstskolenrammen.dk/
Selected Solo exhibitions:
2007 Kaffi Karolína. Akureyri Iceland 2005 Galleri Kling og Bang, Reykjavík Iceland - with Morten Tillitz 2004 Passing By, Galleri Nordlys, Copenhagen, Denmark 2003 NO.1, Stalke Kirke Sonnerup Galleri, Danmark - with Morten Tillitz 2003 breathing, Vitehall Konsthall, Kongsbakka v. Göteborg - with Hanne Godtfeldt 2002 breathing, Pakkhúsið, Höfn í Hornafjörður, Iceland - with Hanne Godtfeldt 2002 Performance, Felix, Lejre, Denmark. 2000 Blindfang / Blind, Window Space, Copenhagen, Denmark 1999 endnu ikke ikke mere, North- udstillingssted. Copenhagen, Denmark - with Hanne Godtfeldt 1999 Gúlp International Gallery, http://www.hi.is/~teth/gulp 1999 Performance, galleri hallsson, Hannover, Germany 1998 Galleri 21, Malmø, Sweden 1998 Slunkaríki. Ísafjördur, Iceland 1998 Galleri+, Akureyri, Iceland 1998 Overgaden. Kulturministeriets udstillingshus for nutidig kunst, Copenhagen Denmark 1997 North-udstillingssted, Copenhagen, Denmark 1996 Kunstraum Wohnraum, Hannover, Germany 1996 The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík, Iceland 1995 Við hamarinn. Hafnafjörður, Iceland 1995 Merki eftir fingur, Kunstraum Wohnraum, Hannover, Germany
Selected Group exhibitions:
2022 Jónshús Copenhagen Denmark with Guðni Már Henningsson
2022 Gallery Gangur Reykjavík Iceland, with Hulda Leigsdóttir and Lija Björk Egillsdóttir
2021 Huset i Asnæs Danmark
2021 Jónshus, Copenhagen, Danmark
2015 Northen sun, Hvalsø Danmark.
2016 Flashback & Guests, Stalke Galleri Kirke Sonnerup. Danmark.
2014 Kalender Island. 2013. Kalender Island. 2012 galleri 101 Copenhagen .
2010 On paper - Stalke, Galleri Kirke Sonnerup, Denmark
2009 Edinborgarhúsið Ísafirði. Iceland with Ráðhildur Ingadóttir, Morten Tillitz and Ole Broager
2009 Alternative Art-fair m. Klink og Bank Copenhagen Denmark.
2008 Ringsted Galleriet, Ringsted, Denmark with John Krogh and Hanne Godtfeldt
2007 Stalke Kirke Sonnerup Galleri, Danmark 2006 CrossOver.Roskilde. Denmark 2005 Gullkistan Art Festival, Laugarvatn, Iceland ”JOMOSTME” 2005 dobbeltop, Kunstmuseet Køge Skitsesamling, Køge, Denmark 2005 Island Sögueyjan, Sophienholm Lyngby, Denmark and Hafnarborg, Hafnarfirði, Iceland 2004 Povezave – Connections 04, Gallery DLUM, Maribor, Slovenien 2004 Tegninger,7 Icelandic and 7 Danish Artists, Galleri Nordlys, Copenhagen, Denmark 2004 Womens Museum, Bonn, Germany 2003 Ferdfurda, Kjarvalstadir Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland 2003 Þau biðja að heilsa, Opna Galleri, Reykjavik, Iceland 2002 Charlottenborg Efterårsudstilling. Copenhagen. Denmark. - with Hanne Godtfeldt 2002 don, Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas, USA 2002 CAMP Hornafjörður, Höfn Hornafirði, Iceland 2001 CAMP Lejre. Lejre, Denmark 2001 Volxheimer Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany 2000 Kunstraum. Eine deutsche Einkaufspassage. Hannover, Germany - with Hanne Godtfeldt 2000 Picture this, NORTH-udstillingssted, Copenhagen, Denmark. 1999 Originaler, NORTH-udstillingssted. Copenhagen, Denmark 1999 Kunstmuseum Selfoss, Selfoss, Iceland 1998 NU, North-udstillingssted, Copenhagen, Denmark. 1997 Billedkunstsamrådet i Silkeborg, Silkeborg, Denmark 1997 Cinq Femmes, Villa Minimo, Hannover, Germany 1997 A4, Hlynur Otto Plonk Galleri, Bergen, Norge 1997 A4, Villa Minimo, Hannover, Germany 1997 Rundgang, Kunstakademiet Düsseldorf, Germany 1996 5x5, Kunstraum Wohnraum. Hannover, Germany 1996 International Mailart HAPAX, Galleri Titanik, Turku, Finland 1996 Workshop Klasse Kounellis, Kunstakademiet, Den Haag, Holland 1996 Charlottenborgs Forårsudstilling, Copenhagen, Denmark. 1996 Rundgang,Kunstakademiet, Düsseldorf, Germany 1995 Eins konar hversdagsrómantík, Kjarvalstaðir, Museum, Reykjavík, Iceland 1995 Woman-sources of creation, Kunstnerners hus. Århus, Denmark 1995 Gullkistan Art Festival, Laugarvatn, Iceland 1995 Art addiction-international gallery, Stockholm, Sweden 1994 Art addiction- international gallery, Stockholm, Sweden (Honourable mention)
Curator :
2015, Northen Sun, Hvalsø Danmark
2005 dobbeltop, cooperation with artist Morten Tillitz and curator Maria Gadegård, Kunstmuseet Køge Skitsesamling, Køge, Danmark 2004 – Galleri Nordlys, Copenhagen, Denmark. 2004 Kulturcafeen, Lejre, Danmark. Cooperation with artists Henrik Bruun and Berglind Sigurðardóttir Supported by the Art Council of Roskilde County 2003 – Galleri Mini, situated different places in Denmark. Cooperation with Lena Qvisten and Morten Tillitz. CAMP, Lejre. An art project involving 47 artists from 7 countries and 30 private hosts. 50 art projects and performances in private and public space in the village Lejre, Denmark. Open to the public for three week-ends. Curated by artists Hanne Godtfeldt, Steinunn Helga Sigurdardóttir, John Krogh, Mette Dalsgård, Morten Tillitz and Nanna Gro Henningsen. Supported by The Ministry of Culture\'s Development Fund, The Danish Contemporary Art Foundation (DCA), The Academy Council, The Minicipalety of Lejre, Roskilde County. 1999 - GUK+, local/international art project showing simultaneous exhibitions by international artists in private spaces in Iceland / Germany / Denmark, on a travelling lab top and on the Internet: www.simnet.is/guk Collaboration with artists Hlynur Hallsson (IS/D), Alda Sigurdardóttir(IS) and Jürgen Witte (D). Supported by the Icelandic Ministry of
Culture Decorations:
Childrens Hospital, Reykjavík, Iceland Hafnafjörður Kommuna, Iceland Grants:
2005 The Arts Council of Roskilde County supporting the project JOMOSTME 2004 Kulturcafeen, Lejre, Danmark. Cooperation with artists Henrik Bruun and Berglind Sigurðardóttir Supported by the Art Council of Roskilde County 2002 Fonden 1. Juli 1981, supporting the project ”breathing” 2001 The Danish Contemporary Art Foundation (DCA), supporting the project ”breathing” 1997 Brøste 1995 Fondet for Dansk-Islandsk Samarbejede 1995 Nordisk Ministerråd 1999 – 2004 Support for the projects GUK+, CAMP and Kulturcaféen, mentioned above Publications :
2006 Kunstpanorama.\"Tine Ross\" Om 48 Billedkunstnere og Kunsthåndværkere i Roskilde Amt.ISBN: 87-89074-33-5 2006 Manual til dansk samtidskunst. Lisbeth Bonde og Mette Sandbye. Forlag: Gyldendal.ISBN - 13:978-87-02-04450-8) ISBN: 87-02-04450-1 2005 breathing. Steinunn Helga Sigurðardóttir & Hanne Godtfeldt. In connection with exhibition Island Sögueyjan- Danish/Icelandic Cultural Connections. ISBN 87-87883-910. 2005 dobbeltop.ISBN 87-89074-38-6 2003 #1 Steinunn Helga Sigurðardóttir og Morten Tillitz, Stalke Galleri Kirke Sonnerup, Danmark CAMP, Lejre. Informations Forlag, Denmark 2002. ISBN 87-7514-071-3. (Various languages and translations in English) Innitiator, member of the CAMP project group plus participating artist. Dialogprojekt. NORTH-udstillingssted / Forlaget Basilisk. 2000. ISBN 87-90491-44-00. (Danish/English) 1995 Eins konar hversdagsrómantík. Kjarvalstaðir Reykjavík Municcipal Museum of Fine Arts, Iceland 1992 Illutrations for Guðni Már Henningsson: “Ljóð Handa”. Fjölvi Reykjavík, Iceland
