1993-96 MFA The Academy of Fine Arts Helsinki - Masters degree
1991 Kunstakademiet i Trondheim – student exchange
1988-92 The Icelandic College of Art and Crafts – graduate painting
other education
1980 Miami University, Luxembourg (Architectural History)
1975-80 Rhodec International, London (Interior Design)
1964-66 Commercial College of Iceland
residencies
2021 Gil residency, Gilfélagið Society, Akureyri, Iceland
2017 Green Olive Arts, Tetouan, Morocco
2013 SIM residency, Berlin, Germany
2002 NIFCA residency, Gothenburg, Sweden
solo exhibitions
2022 Gjögrar, Örlygshöfn, Patreksfjord, Iceland
2016 The Reykjavik School of Visual arts
2005 Fugl-exhibition space, Reykjavik
2004 ASI Art museum, Reykjavík
2003 Antikhusid, Reykjavík
2003 National and University Library, Reykjavík
1999 Gallery Ash, Varmahlíð, Iceland
1998 Muu Gallery, Helsinki
1997 The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík
1997 Gallerí Hlust, telephone gallery
1997 Gallerí Gúlp! Reykjavík
1995 Kuvataideakatemia Galleria, Helsinki
1995 Cultural Center Gerðuberg, Reykjavík
goup exhibitions
2023 Akureyri Art Museum, New and Brand New
2021 SIM gallery, Reykjavik. Tetrad
2020 StudioXXIV, Adelaide, Australia. The White Exhibition
2019 Ásmundarsalur, Reykjavik. Christmas exhibition
2019 The Living Art Museum. Light Bazaar
2017 Green Olive Arts, Tetouan, Morocco. Open studios
2006 The Living Art Museum, Reykjavik. Much is more
2005 The National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik. New Icelandic Art II
2005 Fugl, Reykjavik. Video on cultural night Reykjavík
2005 jv Gallery, Akureyri
2005 Gullkistan, Laugarvatn
2005 Kunsthalle Arnstadt, Germany. Blue Hall
2005 Reykjavik City Hall, Winter festival-video
2005 The Reykjavík Acacemy
2003 Atelier Panzerhalle, Potsdam/Berlin, Germany. Blue Hall
2003 Kjarvalsstaðir, Reykjavik Art Museum. Ferðafuða
2003 Áhaldahúsið, Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland. Ferðafuða
2002 Skaftfell, Seyðisfjordur, Iceland. Ferðafuða
2001 Ketilshús, Akureyri, Iceland. Ferðafuða
2001 Slunkaríki, Ísafjörður, Iceland. Ferðafuða
2001 Kjarvalsstaðir, Reykjavik Art Museum. Over the volcano
1999 Listasafn Árnesinga (Art Museum), Selfoss, Iceland. Land
1997 The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík. On Iceland
1996 The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík. Hugflæði
1996 Titanik Gallery, Turku, Finland. Hapax
1996 Det Grönlandske Landsbibliotek, Nuuk. 920 millibars
1996 The Nordic House, Reykjavík. 920 millibars
1995 Listasavn Föroya-Torshavn. 920 millibars
1995 Galleria G, Helsinki. Hyönteeisooppera
1995 The Living Art Museum. 17 ÁR
1994 Galleria Otso, Tapiola, Finland
1992 Alternative Art Festival, Reykjavík
1992 The Icelandic College of Art and Crafts, Reykjavík. Graduates exhibition
1991 Bispeboligen, Trondheim, Norway
1990 Borgarspítalinn, Reykjavík
1989 Borgarspítalinn, Reykjavík
competitions
2001 Competition artwork in a new Parliament building in Reykjavik
2002 Award artwork proposal and commission in Parliament: Róf / Spectrum
teaching - lectures - talks
2021
Akureyri Art Museum - artist talk
Skarðshlíðarskóli - artist talk
2005
The Reykjavík School of Visual Art
2004
Iceland University of the Arts (The Iceland Academy of Arts)
The Reykjavík School of Visual Art
2003
The Reykjavík School of Visual Art
2001
Iceland University of the Arts (The Iceland Academy of Arts)
FÍMK, Visual art and multimedia
Seminar in Hallgrímskirkja. The Churchspace-The Altarspace
2000
Iceland University of the Arts (The Iceland Academy of Arts)
1999
Iceland College of Education, Reykjavík
The Icelandic College of Art and Craft
The Icelandic Academy of Arts
1998
Academy Non Grata, Pärnu, Estonia
The Academy of Fine Art, Helsinki
1997
The Icelandic College of Art and Crafts
Námsflokkar Reykjavíkur
1996
The Icelandic College of Art and Crafts
1995
Gardabær Art School, Gardabær, Iceland
1992-93 and 96-98
The Department of Welfare, Reykjavík
curation - administration - projects
2003 - 2016
The Reykjavik School of Visual Art, administration
2000
Graduates exhibition, The Iceland Academy of the Arts
The Iceland Academy of Arts, Program introductions in Oddi HÍ
The Iceland Academy of Arts, Program introductions, University Congress
Video & Film festival in Estonia, Collection from Iceland for
1999
Sjónþing/Colloquium of artist E.Smith in Gerðuberg
Graduates exhibition, The Icelandic College of Art and Crafts
1998
Graduates exhibition, The Icelandic College of Art and Crafts
1996
Exhibition Ana Mendieta, The Living Art Museum with Th. Sigurðardóttir
1995-96
920 millibars, with A. Eyjólfsdóttir and I.H.Ásgrímsdóttir
writings
Tungulag / Landsmál The Living Art Museum´s Newletter, 2000
Landslag í kvikmyndum (essay) in Heimur kvikmyndanna 1999 ed.Guðni Elísson
Súbjektiv sæt sulta The Living Art Museum´s Newsletter,12/97
Sjálflýsandi The Living Art Museum´s Newsletter. 15/97
Landscape in film. MFA Thesis, Academy of Fine Art, Helsinki 1995
grants
Muggur, travel grant 2022
Artist fund, Ministry for Education and Culture, travel grant 2013
Muggur, travel grant 2013
Nifca, studio 2002
The Icelandic Ministry for Education, Grant (6 month), 2001-02
The Icelandic Ministry for Education: Exhibition in Helsinki 1998
NKKK: Exhibition in Helsinki 1998
The Teachers´ Association in Iceland: Research 1998-99
Kulturfonden Island-Finland: Exhibition in Helsinki 1996
Bildkonstakademin in Helsinki, Video-Workshop in Aalands Islands 1994
CIMO-Center for International Mobility, Finland: Studies 1993-94
awards
Award artwork for a new Parliament Service building 2002
Special award graduation from The Icelandic College for Art and Crafts 1992.
art associations
Appointed committee member: Artists grants 2001-2002
Board member of the Association for an Art Academy 2001-2009
Reykjavik Sculptors´ society 2000-2015
The Living Art Museum, Vice president 1997-98
The Living Art Museum, Board member 1995-97
Association of Icelandic Visual Artists-SIM, member since 1996-
Muu ry. Helsinki, member 1995-96