Sigrún Inga Hrólfsdóttir
Born May 2 1973 in Reykjavik Iceland
Education:
2009 – 2013 University of Iceland, BA Art Theory and Philosophy
1996 MFA Program, Pratt Institute, Department of New Forms, Brooklyn, New York
1993-1996 The Icelandic College of Arts and Crafts
1990-1993 Fjölbrautaskólinn í Breiðholti
Member of The Icelandic Love Corporation since 1996. More info at www.ilc.is
Exhibitions and performances
2014 “Neighbors” - new paintings, Eiðissker, Seltjarnarnes, Iceland
2013 “The Future Ones” - Kunstschlager, Reykjavik
“Model” - Listamenn, Sequences, real time art festival, Reykjavik
2012 “Entering the Dark Side” - Gallerí Brumm, Seydisfjordur and Reykjavik
2008 “Spirit” and “Drottinn blessi heimild” - National and University Library of Iceland, Reykjavik
“Three Wise Men” - Sirkus at the Frieze Art Fair, Kling og Bang Gallery, London
“Písland 1” – Nikisialka, Poland
“Christiane F” - Drawing Exhibition, Hoffmannsgallerí, JL husid, Reykjavik
2006 “Sigrún Hrólfsdóttir” - 101 gallery Reykjavik
“Party Animals” - Boston, Reykjavik
“Christiane F” - Trílógía, Reykjavik
2005 “Three Wise Men” - Sirkus, Reykjavik
“Salon Exhibition” 101 gallery, Reykjavik
“It Happened” - Performance in collabortaion with Reijo Kela, Break the Ice, Nifca, Öskjuhlíð, Reykjavik
“Mixed Feelings from the Seventies” - Trílógía, Reykjavik
2004 “New Works” - Bananananas, Reykjavik
2002 “Friendship” - Alaska, Reykjavik
“The Knitted Aura” - Gavin Browns Enterprize (ásamt Hrafnhildi Arnardóttur, Michal Jurewicz, Andreu Helgadóttur), New York
2001 “Double Trouble” - Passerby, Gavin Browns Enterprize, (with Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir), New York
2000 “Hurricane” - 25 anniversary of FB, Gerðuberg Culture Center, (with Jóní Jónsdóttir), Reykjavík
“M.I.M.E” - Gavin Browns Enterprize, New York (with Aleksandra Mir, Chris Holstad, Delia Gonzalez and Gavin Russom)
“M.I.M.E” - Open City Magazine, New York ((with Aleksandra Mir, Chris Holstad, Delia Gonzalez and Gavin Russom)
1998 “Kitten Drawingsr” - Dýrið, Reykjavik
1997 “The Youngest Generation” - The Living Art Museum, Reykjavik
“Fire&Ice” - 407, New York
“Fire&Ice” - The Carol Bove Gallery, New York
1996 “Cute Monuments” - Cafe au Lait, Reykjavik
“Deer making love + other things” - Pratt Studios, New York
1995 “Christmas show” - Gallerí Gúlp, Reykjavik
Residencies
Skaftfell - Seydisfjordur, Iceland. July, 2012
Fonderie Darling – Montreal, Canada. October, 2008 – March, 2009. (with ILC).
Kjarvalsstofa, – Paris, February - March, 2006
NIFCA residency – St. Petersburg, Russia. October - November, 2003
Network North residency – Glasgow, Scotland Janúar – febrúar, 2002. (with ILC)
NIFCA residency – Sveaborg, Helsinki. July – September, 2001. (with ILC).
Other activities
Board member of The Center for Icelandic Art (KÍM, CIA.is). 2004 – 2006
Varamaður í stjórn SÍM 2002 – 2004
Visiting teacher at the Icelandic Academy of the Arts since 2004
Owner of Búðin, boutique, Laugavegi 46. 2003 – 2004
One of three founders of The Icelandic Love Corporation 1996.
Grants
2013Artist salary, 4 months, Government of Iceland
2012Artist salary, 6 months, Government of Iceland
2011Artist salary, 6 months, Government of Iceland
2009 Muggur
Myndstef
2008Canadian Arts Council
Muggur
2007Artist salary, 12 months, Government of Iceland
2006Center for Icelandic Art, cia.is
2005Artist salary, 12 months, Government of Iceland
2004Artist salary, 6 months, Government of Iceland
Reykjavik Cultural Committee
Íslandsbanki
2003Artist salary, 6 months, Government of Iceland
Myndstef
2002Sleipnir,
2001Sleipnir
The Ministry of Culture
2000Reykjavik Cultural Committee
Sleipnir
The Ministry of Culture
Kvikmyndasjóður, framleiðslustyrkur
1999 Reykjavik Cultural Committee
2xSleipnir
1998 3xSleipnir
