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Hrafnkell Sigurdsson
b. 1963 Reykjavík, lives in Reykjavik.
2001-2002 M.A Fine Art,
Goldsmiths College, London.
1988-1990 Jan Van Eyck Akademie, Maastricht
1983-1987 Icelandic College of Arts and Crafts, Reykjavík
Private Exhibitions
2010
Gallery Gabrielle Maubrie, Paris
2009
“Uplift”, i8 Galleri, Reykjavík
National gallery of Iceland/Reykjavik Art’s Festival
2008
“Vorverk” Gallerí Box, Akureyri
“Prints of body and light” Gallery Gabrielle
Maubrie, Paris
2006
Statements Paris Photo. The Louvre.
Suð suð vestur, Keflavík.
2005
i8 Gallery, Reykjavik
2004
SAFN Reykjavík,
Banananas. Reykjavík.
2003
“The Painter” (live Performance), Safn
Reykjavík.
2002
EFTA, Building, Brussels.
2001
“Vivid tents” Gallery i8, Reykjavík.
2000
“Portrait-Project” Dyrid, Reykjavík.
1997
The Groucho Club, London.
1996
The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík.
1996
“Painted landscape”Gallery i8. Reykjavik.
1993
Solon Islandus, Reykjavik,
Gallery Van Den Berge, Goes.
1992
Gallery Van Den Berge, Goes, N.L.
1991
"RUM 91" Lund´s University, Lund, Sweden.
1990
Jan Van Eyck Academie, Maastricht.
Group Exhibitions
2010
Liverpool Bienale/City States
“Alternative Eye” Kjarvalsstaðir,
Reykjavík
Spatial Reverberations, Pavel Haus, Bad Radkersburg, Austria.
"Old News" Living Art Museum, Reykjavik. Skríllinn Gegn
Ákæruvaldinu, Living Art Museum, Reykjavik
2009
Dreams of the sublime. Vaasa
Hidden treasures. National Gallery of Iceland
2008
”7x7” video installation at Eidar Art Center/
Reykjavik Arts Festival
ALT_CPH08, Iceland on the edge, Bozar Expo, Brussel
Dreams of the sublime. Kjarvalstaðir, Reykjavik
BOZAR EXPO, Brussels
“Voda” Wroclaw
2007
"Deja Vu" Casino of Dunkerque,France
Lanzarote Ensuentro Bienal 2007
Listasafn Akureyrar (Sjònlist 2007)
Spazi aperti" Rumenian Academy, Rome
“Weather Report”, Centro Atlántico de
Arte Moderno (CAAM), Los Balcones, Las Palmas
“Ingenuity - Photography and Engineering 1846-2006”
Temporary Exhibitons Gallery, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon /
BOZAR EXPO, Centre for Fine Arts, Brussel
2006
"Sequences", Reykjavik.
"Relative Warm", Reykjavik Academy.
"Cold climate", Living art museum, Reykjavik.
"Eiland" (crew series), Grotta Seltjarnarnes.
"Images of the North" Reykjavik Akademy.
"The Suspended Moment" the MARCO, Vigo (Spain).
Art Centre Tadu in Bangkok (Thailand).
Art centre Z33 in Hasselt (Belgium).
Centraal Museum Utrecht (the Netherlands).
2005
“The Suspended Moment” Crac Alsage, Altkirch.
“Ten days on the Island” Stanley,Tasmania.
“Brief Encounter” Reykjavik Academy.
2004
“Ice” MDD. Museum, Deurle, Belgium.
“Cold Climates”apt Gallery, London.
Art Brussels (with Gallery i8) Living Art Museum, Reykjavik.
Nordisk Panorama film festival, Reykjavik ("Circulator" dvd).
2003
"I'm Desperate, Love me !" Catto contemporary, London.
Archetype Gallery, Brussels
2002
"Nordic Photography" Gallery Elba Benitez, Madrid.
XXVII Bienal De Pontevedra, Pontevedra.
Kopavogur Municipal Museum, Iceland.
"Confronting Nature" Tretyakov Museum Moscow.
"Icelandic Photography" Moskva House of Photography, Moskov -St.
Petersburg.
"Center of Attention" London.
2001
“Icelandic Art”, O Art Museum, Shinagava, Tokyo.
“Confronting Nature”, Icelandic Art of the 20th
Century, Corcoran Gallery, Washington D.C.
Milano Europe, Palazzo della Triennale, Milano.
“Go Europe” Museum of Photography, Brunswick.
European festival of photography, Hertsen
2000
“The Epal Project” Reykjavík.
“Árátta” Gerdarsafn /
Kópavogur Municipal Museum.
En Dehors des Cartes, Centre Régional d´art
Contemporain Séte
Art Cologne with i8, Cologne.
1999
Landscapes, Listasafn Íslands / National Gallery.
“Off the Map” Gerdarsafn / Kópavogur
Municipal Museum, Kopavogur.
1998
"Hunting of the Snark" The living Art Museum,Reykjavik.
"Nirvana" The Window Gallery, British Embassy, Prague.
"Lundur" Lunds Konsthall, Lund.
Summer Exhibition, Listasafn Reykjavíkur /
Reykjavík Municipal Museum, Reykjavik.
1997
Recent Acquisitions, Listasafn Íslands / National Gallery of
Iceland, Reykjavík.
1996
Visions of Nature, Listasafn Reykjavíkur /
Reykjavík Municipal Museum, Reykjavík.
1994
"Icelandic arts festival" St Catharines Dock, London.
1993
"Verk" Butlers Wharf, London.
1992
"Iceland-Holland" The Water Tower, Vlissingen , N.L.
1991
"View indicator" Gallery Van Den Berge, Goes, N.L.
Collections
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
Bank of America.
Goetz Collection, Munich.
H&F Collection, NL.
Kopavogur Municipal Museum.
Living art museum reykjavik
National Gallery of Iceland.
Reykjavik Municipal Museum.
Safn, Reykjavik