Kristján Steingrímur

 

Born                in Akureyri, Iceland  1957  Lives in Seltjarnarnes (Reykjavík)

 

Education

1983 – 1987   The University of Fine Arts
 of Hamburg, Germany

1977 – 1881    Icelandic Collage of Art and Handicrafts

 

Teaching

1987 –              Teacher at artschools in Iceland

1999 – 2016    Dean of fine art department at the Iceland academy of the Arts

 

Select Solo exhibitions

2009          Skaftfell Center for Visual art Seyðisfjordur

2009          ASI Art Museum, Reykjavík

2006          Populus tremula, Akureyri

2006          Safn Reykjsvík  International contemporary art galleries

2004          Gallery Plús, Akureyri

2004          The Common House (Nordic Embassies in Berlin)

1999          Living Art Museum, Reykjavík

1998          Gallery Sævar Karl

1997          ASI Art Museum, Reykjavík

1995          Akureyri Art Museum

1995          Kjarvalsstaðir,Reykjavík Municipal Art Museum

1994          Gallery Birgir Andrésson,Reykjavík

1991          Gallery 11, Reykjavík

1991          Living Art Museum, Reykjavík

1989          Living Art Museum, Reykjavík

1988          Gallery Glugginn, Akureyri

1987          Kjarvalsstaðir,Reykjavík Municipal Art Museum

1983          Rauða húsið, gallery, Akureyri

1981          Living Art Museum, Reykjavík

 

Select Joint exhibitions

2012          Botanic Garden Akureyri

2012          A day of 13 successive half hour exhibitions in Skaftfell Bókabúð

2012          Kjarvalsstaðir, Reykjavík Municipal Art Museum

2010          The factory, Art center Hjalteyri

2007          National gallery of Iceland, Icelandic painting 1980-2000

2004          Kjarvalsstaðir, Reykjavík Municipal Art Museum

2003          Akureyri Art Museum

2003          Reykjavík Municipal Art Museum

2001          National gallery of Iceland, Icelandic Art 1980-2000

2001          Reykjavík Municipal Art Museum

2000          Deiglan, Akureyri Art festival

1999          Reykjavík Municipal Art Museum

1998          Myndlistarvor, Vestmannaeyjum

1997          Views of icelandic nature, Reykjavík Municipal Art Museum

1995          Ernst Museum, Budapest

1995          Gerðasafn/ Art Museum, Kópavogi

1993          Akureyri Art Museum

1993          Shad Gallery, London

1993          Gangurinn, Reykjavik

1992          Kjarvalsstaðir,Reykjavík Municipal Art Museum

1991          Vilnius Municipal Art Museum,Lithuania

1990          Overgarden, Copenhagen

1990          Reykjavík Arts festival

1988          Gallery Undir pilsfaldinum, Reykjavik

1987          IBM, Kjarvalsstaðir,Reykjavík Municipal Art Museum

1985          Íþróttaskemman, Akureyri

1984          Kjarvalsstaðir,Reykjavík Municipal Art Museum

1984          Sýningarsalur Myndlistarskóla Akureyrar

1983          Gangurinn, Reykjavík

1983          Íþróttahöllin, Akureyri

1983          Gullströndin andar, Reykjavík

1983          Stúdentakjallarinn,Reykjavík

1982          7 young artist, The Nordic house, Reykjavík

 

 

Works in puplic collections

The National Gallery of Iceland

The Reykjavik Art Museum

ASI Art Museum Reykjavík

Akureyri Art Museum

Dungal collections

The University of Iceland

The University of Akureyri Iceland