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Sigga Björg Sigurdardottir *1977 Reykjavik, Island Lebt und arbeitet in Glasgow und Reykjavik 2002-2004 MFA, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Schottland 1997-2001 BA Fine Art, Icelandic Academy of Art and Design, Island |
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Einzelausstellungen
2010 BEAST, Galerie ADLER, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (mit Latefa
Wiersch)
SMOKE, Junge Kunst e.V., Wolfsburg
Yancey Richardson Gallery, Project Gallery, New York, USA
2009 CHEESE, Vélsmiðjan
factory, Eistnaflug, Neskaupsstaður, Island
2008 Sigga Björg Sigurdardottir,
101 gallery, Reykjavik, Island
Kunstverein Uelzen, Uelzen (mit Michael
Nitsche)
2007 Paradox Parade, Galerie
Adler, New York, USA
2006 Wrong
House, Washington Garcia Gallery, Glasgow, Schottland
Slurpophobia, Galerie Adler,
Frankfurt am Main
Paracide Park, Centre d´Art et de
diffusion Clark, Montreal, Kanada
Sigga Björg Sigurdardottir, subzone1
Galerie Adler, Frankfurt am Main
2005 BOX Gallery, Akureyri, Island
Dwarf Gallery, Reykjavik, Island
2004 Gallery Vesturveggur, Skaftfell, Seydisfjordur, Island
2000 The window, Gallery Saevar Karl, Reykjavik, Island
Ten Disappointments, Gallery Nema
Hvad, Reykjavik, Island
Gruppenausstellungen
2011 From Eternity to Here, Galleri Larm,
Kopenhagen, Dänemark
2010
Winter 2010, Galleri Specta, Copenhagen, Dänemark
Acquisitions 2006 - 2008, The Reykjavik Art Museum, Kjarvalsstaðir, Island
BIAB10 The Fourth Beijing International Art Biennale, Beijing, China
Sumar á Havarí, Gallerí Havarí, Reykjavik, Island
I FIZZ ART, Fizz gallery, Mexico City, Mexiko
Fröhliche Gesellschaft, Parrotta Contemporary, Stuttgart
Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Coloursynthesis Forum, Listasafn Reykjavikur - Reykjavík Art Museum,
Reykjavik, Island
Buy what
you love, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, USA
(curated by The Rema Hort Mann Foundation)
2009 Running Time: Artist Films in Scotland 1960 to Now, National
Galleries of Scotland,
Dean Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
FishFocus Festival: Dark Star.
Iceland Videoart between performance, music and animation,
Rom, Italien (curated by Ilari
Valbonesi)
X, No Soul for Sale – A Festival of Independents, X Initiative, New
York, USA
Bad Moon Rising 4, galerie sans titre, Brüssel, Belgien (curated
by Jan van Woensel)
Last Day of Magic, 53rd Venice
Biennial's satellite project "Détournement, Venice 2009"
(curated by Jan van Woensel)
List Án Landamæra art festival,
Mosfellsbær art space, Reykjavik, Island
2008 PHANTAKALIFRAGILISTIGEXPIALIGETISCH, Galerie ADLER, Frankfurt am
Main
Candybar, Galería 13, Mexico City, Mexiko
START, Verksmidjan,
Hjalteyri, Island
Á jaðrinum, Film Archive, Wellington, Neuseeland (curated by Dr.
Leonhard Emmerling)
Salem, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester, UK
Edinburgh this summer, Embassy
Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
Tomorrow Always Belongs To Us,
Götheborg Konsthall, Götheborg, Schweden
2007 The teardrop explodes, Stadtgalerie Schwaz, Schwaz, Österreich
Winter 07, Galleri Specta, Copenhagen, Dänemark
A jadrinum, Film Archive, Auckland,
New Zealand (curated by Dr. Leonhard Emmerling)
An Archaeology, Zabludowicz
Collection: Project Space 176, London, UK
Into the woods, Parrotta Contemporary
Art, Berlin
Into the woods, Parrotta Contemporary
Art, Stuttgart (curated by Birgit Kulmer,
Martina Kupiac, Kerstin Schmidt)
Three Part Harmony: Definition, Delicacy, and Detail in Drawing, Curator's Office, Washington,
USA (kuratiert von Andrea
Pollan und Dr. Fred Ognibene)
Stills, Edinburgh, UK
DCA Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee,
UK
Reduce to max, Römerapotheke, Zürich, Schweiz
(mit Jenny Brillhart, Eva Grün, Jana
Gunstheimer, Rubén Méndez,
Nathan Ritteerpusch u. a.)
2006
SEQUENCES real time festival, Reykjavík, Island
Video killed the Painting Star, CCA Glasgow, Schottland
The
Magic Lantern, CCA Glasgow, Schottland
The Icelandic Painting since 1980, Icelandic Art Museum, Reykavik,
Island
The square root of drawing, Temple
Bar Gallery, Dublin, Irland
The Un-Homely, Galerie Adler, New York, USA
Islandic Art in the 3rd Millenium,
Reykjavik Art Museum, Island
Aktuelle Videokunst aus
Island, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, Deutschland
Artist Film Screening, The Open Eye
Club, Glasgow, Schottland
Eine Szene, in der Kunst entsteht:
Island, Kunstverein Langenhagen, Langenhagen
Linie, Dina4 Projekte, München
2005 The trap and the Rope, The Jail Gallery, Glasgow, Schottland
The ZOO ART FAIR, The Great Unsigned,
London Zoo, England
Interruption with Sigga Björg and
Laurence Elliot, The Brick Factory, Stockholm, Schweden
Craving your indulgence, The Great
unsigned, London, England
Berlinvasion with Klink and Bank,
Berliner Liste, Berlin
Lys over Lolland,
SEnglandkerfabrikken, Lolland, Dänemark
TIVOLI Group Show, Listasafn
Arnesinga, Hveragerdi, Island
Krutt art festival: Lysuholl,
Snaefellsnes, Island
The living art museum, Reykjavik,
Island
By Proxy, Broadway Gallery. New York,
USA
Where the Wild Things Are, UTS
Gallery, Sydney, Australien
BLOC, The County Hall Gallery,
London, England
2004 Noonday Demons, CCA - Center for Contemporary Art, Glasgow,
Schottland
The Secret Show, Gulbenkian
Galleries, RCA, London, England
The Winter Mass, The Nordic House,
Reykjavik, Island
The Other People Show, Three Colts
Gallery, London, England
The Dreams of Dystopia, Klink and
Bank, Reykjavik, Island
MFA Glasgow, Tramway, Glasgow,
Schottland
Glasgow Art Fair, George Square,
Glasgow, Schottland
2003 International Drawing Research Institute Show, Central Academy of
Fine Arts, Beijing, Xiang,
China
Interim show, Machintosh Gallery,
Glasgow School of Art, Schottland
2002 The Open Gallery, co founder of a travelling gallery in
collaboration with Vidhofn, Reykjavik,
Island
2001 Around the country, Recidency ended with a show, The old post
office, Vik i Myrdal, Island
Flying over Hekla, Kjarvalstadir,
Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavik, Island
Group exhibition, Laugarvegur 25,
Reykjavik, Island
2000 Painting exhibition, The Yellow House, Reykjavik, Island
Drawing exhibition, Kaelirinn,
Laugarnes, Reykjavik, Island
1998 Futurama, Gallery Geysir, Hitt Husid, Reykjavik, Island
1997 The teenager in the forest, Gallery Nema Hvad, Reykjavik, Island
1992 Human Relationship, Nordic travelling exhibition
Performance
2005 Disko Trance from Beyond, Dance-Music-Video-performance in
Zusammenarbeit mit Asdis Sif
Gunnarsdottir at Klink and Bank,
Reykjavik, Island und Berliner Liste, Berlin
2002 Malfur Skinnytoe, ein Puppentheater in Zusammenarbeit mit Kira Kira
und den Islandic Kitchen
Motors im ICA, London, England;
Tjarnarbio, Reykjavik, Island; The Blanc Canvas, Leeds, UK
Preise und Stipendien
2008 Professional Artists Salaries, The Icelandic Government,
Ministry of Culture
Grant towards a show at Gothenburg
Art Museum, CIA, Iceland
2007 Creative Development Grant, The Scottish Arts Council
Grant towards a solo show in New
York, Myndstef, Iceland
2006 The Woollen Glove, Artist Award, The Icelandic Art Academy
Muggur, Traveling Grant for a solo
show in Galerie Clark, Montreal
2005 Svavar Gudnason and Asta Eiriksdottir, Painting Grant, The
Icelandic Art Museum
Muggur, Traveling Grant for Berliner
Liste
Minningarsjodur Margretar, Artist
Grant
Sammlungen
JoMo Art Collection, Belgium
The Reykjavík Art Museum, Reykjavík, IS
Vicky Hughes and John Smith, London
Sammlung Reydan Weiss, Essen
Zabludowicz Art
Trust
Kunsthaus Zürich