course of life

 

Education

2019 MFA Medium and Material-based Art - Oslo National Academy of the Art / Norway

2015 a semester, MFA Ceramic Art - University of Gothenburg, HDK / Sweden

2012 BFA Ceramic Art / Bergen Academy of Art and Design / Norway

2011 a two years study in Ceramic Art - The Reykjavík School of Visual Art / Iceland

2004 BEd primary and lower secondary school, art teacher - The University of Akureyri / Iceland

 

Resent and upcoming projects

Maternity leave Jun 2019 – September 2020

Kjerringøy Land Art Biennale 2021

 

Residencies & Workshops

2021 Kjerringøy Land Art Biennale – selected artist / Norway

2018 Workshop at the slate quarry at Pillarguri in Oppland / Norway

2018 Publication workshop at Jan Van Eyck Academie’s Anne Petronille Nypels Lab in Maastricht / The Netherlands

2017 /2014 SIM Residency Berlin / Germany

2017 Wood Firing workshop in Venabygd with Torbjørn Kvasbø / Norway

2016 Phoenix Brighton and The Ceramic House / UK

2013 International Ceramic Research Center Guldagergaard, Project Network / Denmark

2012 KAHLA/Thüringen Porzellan GmbH / Germany

2011 Claydies workshop in The Nordic House Reykjavík at DesignMarch / Iceland

 

Awards & Grants

2019    Diversestipend for nyutdannede kunstnere, Kulturrådet (Arts Council Norway)

2016 Scandinavian International Art Festival in Jingdezhen China, by KINGS Scandinavian Center invite

2016 The Icelandic Art Center, mobility grant

2016 /2014 Iceland Design Centre – Design fund, travel grant

2016 /2013 The Association of Icelandic Visual Artists, Muggur residency grant

2016 /2013 The Icelandic Visual Art Copyright Association, travel- and educational grant

2014 Selected by nomination to participate in ECC2014 New Talent exhibition

2014 Return home, project grant

2014 /2013 The Nordic-Baltic Mobility Program, mobility funding grant

2012 Invite residency to KAHLA/Thüringen Porzellan GmbH

 

Design in production

2013 KAHLA/Thüringen Porzellan GmbH Atelier Collection - Designers cut, a plate and a bowl

Selected solo & duo exhibitions

2018 Landmark / Galleri Seilduken Oslo, Norway

2014 Tíðir – in collaboration with Yst / Bragginn, Iceland Tíðir – The Egg and Out of the closet / Kunstschlager gallery Reykjavik, Iceland

2013 Sól- eyjar (Sun- islands) / Installation in Kópaskers lighthouse at midsummer, Iceland

2012 Síldarstúlkan / Permanent outdoor sculpture in Raufarhöfn, Iceland

Hugar(úr)vinnsla - selected works, with Eygló Benediktsdóttir / The Nordic House Reykjavik, Iceland

 

Selected group exhibitions

2021 Årsutstillingen - Steiner på stranda / SKMU Kristiansand, Norway

Den 8. K-lab – Å høre til / Kjerringøy Land Art Biennale, Norway

2019 Årsutstillingen - Circle / KODE Bergen, Norway

A better past is still possible, MFA degree show KHiO - ja det er masse af fjell her… / Galleri Seilduken Oslo, Norway

2018 MA1 exhibition Sit on a Stone rather than a Pillow - Fjara / Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Norway

Never saw a crack I didn’t like - Steinar í fjöru / Galleri Seilduken Oslo, Norway

Vitrine Artists’ Publications - Somewhere in between the trees / Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Norway

2017 Wood Firing in Venabygd - results / Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Norway

2016 Scandinavian International Art Festival - Tíðir - five fragments / The Scandinavian Center/TaoXicuang Museum Jingdezhen, China

Landscape : Islands - LITTORAL ASSEMBLY / in collaboration with Iris Garrelfs / The South Gallery, UK

Landscape : Islands - Columnar cups - Columnar bowls / The Ceramic House, UK

2015 Advanced time - untitled set of columns / A –Venue, Sweden

Haust/Autumn - reaction of dwelling in expanded surrounding of the inner / Akureyri Art Museum, Iceland

2014 ECC2014 New Talent - reaction of dwelling in expanded surrounding of the inner and Mind embryos - The Bath / Grønbechs Gaard, Denmark

KAHLA Atelier Collection - Designers cut / Kokka store, at Reykjavik Culture Night, Iceland

http://piecesesandboxeses.wordpress.com/ - Variable stone / eleven emerging artist, traveling exhibition / Denmark, Sweden, Poland, Korea, USA, Canada, Iceland, Germany, Denmark

2013 World cup - reaction of dwelling in expanded surrounding of the inner / The Apple House Gallery Guldagergaard, Denmark

Under the open sky - Memento Mori / An outdoor art exhibition, part of the Reykjavík Arts Festival 2013 and in collaboration with The living Art museum, Iceland

KAHLA Atelier Collection - Designers cut / Ambiente Frankfurt Fair, Germany

2012 Smámyndasýning félagsmanna SÍM - Small-image / Reykjavik, Iceland

Bachelor Exhibition 2012 KHiB - Mind embryos / Bergen’s old State Prison, Norway

2011 62 ways of frustration, outsiders view collaborative installation/ Galleri Bokboden Bergen, Norway

A trip to the factory - Blue Motive / Kokka store, at Reykjavik Culture Night, Iceland - DMY International Design Festival Berlin, Germany - Graduated show Reykjavik, Iceland