CV
Curriculum Vitae
Kristín Guðrún Gunnlaugsdóttir
e-mail: kgg@islandia.is
Nationality: Icelandic
Date of birth: 15.04.1963
Education:
1983 – 1984 College of Art – Akureyri.
1984 – 1987 Icelandic Academy of Arts and Crafts.
1987 – 1988 Icon painting in a convent in Rome, Italy.
1988 – 1993 Accademia delle Belle Arti – Florence, Italy.
1995 “Oro e colore”, gilding workshop, Laboratorio scuola, Florence, Italy.
1986 – 1987 Lifssyn, Esoteric school of Erla Stefansdottir, Reykjavik, Iceland
1997 – 1999 Lifssyn, Esoteric school og Erla Stefansdottir, Reykjavik, Iceland
1999 Courses in Shamanism, I, II, Course of Chakras, Lifssyn, Reykjavik Iceland.
2008 Meditation Courses of Chakras, Björg Einarsdottir, Reykjavik, Iceland.
2009 – 2010 School of Astrology, Gunnlaugur Gudmundsson, Reykjavik, Iceland.
Solo exhibitions:
2010, Tapestries, Icelandic Printmakers Association, Reykjavik, Iceland.
2009, Weingut Hubert Sandhofer, Burgenland, Austria.
2007, Gallery Turpentine, Reyjavík, The Mountain Land
2007 Seltjarnarnes church, Easter.
2007 “The Mountain Land”, International Cultural Centre Caisa, Helsinki, Finland.
2006 Gallery Box, Akureyri.
2005 Reykjanes Art Museum.
2000 Hallgríms Church, Reykjavík.
1998 Slunkaríki, Ísafirði, Iceland.
1997 Museum of Modern Art, Akureyri.
1996 Gangurinn Gallery, Reykjavík.
1995 Kjarvalsstaðir, Municipal Art Museum, Reykjavík.
1994 Icon exhibition – Hallgríms Church, Reykjavík.
1992 Akureyri Community Centre.
1991 Nýhöfn Gallery, Reykjavík.
1989 Akureyri Church.
Major joint exhibitions:
2009 Artweek , Library of Seltjarnarnes.
2007 The Golden Brush “INDIGO” Kópavogur Art Museum.
2007 Artweek in the Church of Akureyri, 28 April – 6 May.
2006 The Faroe Islands Art Museum and icelandic painters with Odd Nerdrum.
2006 “Paintings of the ´80” The National Art Museum, Reykjavík.
2005 Hoffmansgallerí, Rvk.Academy at Hringbraut, Icelandic painters.
2005 The Golden Brush in Gallery Terpentine, Reykjavík.
2005 “The Romanovs in Russia”, Art Museum of Kópavogur.
2005 Hallgrims Church with Margrét Jónsdóttir.
2002 “Akureyri in Art” Museum of Modern Art, Akureyri.
2002 Carnegie Awards in Reykjavík, Oslo, Copenhagen, London, Helsinki, Gothenburg.
2002 “The Golden Brush” Art Museum of Reykjanesbær.
2001 Vídalín´s Church, Garðabær.
2000 Gerduberg Community Centre, “Þetta vil ég sjá”.
2000 Kjarvalsstaðir, Municipal Art Museum, Reykjavík “The Golden Brush”.
1998 Saint Thorlakur exhibition, Hallgrím´s Church, Reykjavík.
1998 ic-art, Los Angeles,U.S.A.
1997 Nordic Institute for Contemporary Art, Vigeland museum, Oslo.
1996 Icelandic Portraits Exhibition, Hafnarfjörður, Iceland.
1995 Barbagianni, Tuscany, Italy.
1995 Växjö, Sweden.
1994 “Expo”, Bari Art Fair, Italy.
1993 Inauguration of the Museum of Modern Art, Akureyri.
1992 Accademia delle Belle Arti – Florence, Italy.
1990 Art Festival, Akureyri Community Centre.
1987 “Three young artists” Akureyri.
Awards & commissions:
2009 Stipendium – Icelandic Ministry For Culture
2009 Town Council of Seltjarnarnes, “Opinberun”
2008, Artist of Seltjarnarnes
2005 Altarpiece for the church of Reykjanesbær
2002-2003 Stipendium – Icelandic Ministry For Culture
1999 Stipendium – Icelandic Ministry For Culture
1999 Altarpiece for the church of Stykkishólmur
1998 Svavar Guðjónsson Award
1997 Artist of the Year – Akureyri
1995 Work commissioned for the Pharmacy of Vesturbær
1992 Stipendium – Icelandic Ministry For Culture
1991 Scholarship – Icelandic Ministry For Culture
1987 Cooperative Art Fund – Akureyri
Works owned by:
National Art Museum of Iceland, The Municipal Art Museum of Reykjavík, The Art Museum of Akureyri, The University Art Museum in Reykjavík, The Art Museum of Hallgrims Church, The Art Museum of Reykjanesbær, School of Skálholt, Town Council of Seltjarnarnes, Church of Akureyri, The Hospital of Landspítalinn, Hospital of Landakot, The Hospital of Reykjavík, The Nursing Centre of Kópavogur, Air Control of Iceland, Icelandair, Church of Stykkishólmur, Church of Reykjanesbær, and many private collectors and companies.