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Sequences IX – Honorary Artist

Sep 05 2019 Published by under Uncategorized

Sequences IX proudly presents this years honorary artist

Kristinn Guðbrand Harðarson

Kristinn Guðbrandur Harðarson (b. 1955) has been selected as the biennial’s honorary artist, and has been active in the Icelandic art scene for decades. In his works a personal and poetic processing of the artist’s close environment is positioned within various mediums including texts, embroidery, sculpture, wall mural, cartoons and performances. Kristinn’s solo exhibition will be presented at Ásmundarsalur, and an artist book introduced at the same time will serve as its own independent exhibition space.

Photo:
Drawing, Kristinn G. Harðarson, 1986. Chalk, coal, 14,7 x 21 cm.

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Sequences IX – Artists announced

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Sequences IX – Really – presents

the participating artists

Sequences real time art festival will be held for the ninth time in Reykjavík October 11-20.

34 artists participate in the program, which this time spans a wide field of music, text, film, installations, drawings and sculpture to name a few.

Kristinn Guðbrandur Harðarson (b. 1955) has been selected as the biennial’s honorary artist. He has been active in the Icelandic art scene for decades. In his works a personal and poetic processing of the artist’s close environment is positioned within various mediums including texts, embroidery, sculpture, wall mural, cartoons and performances. Kristinn’s solo exhibition will be presented at Ásmundarsalur, and an artist book introduced at the same time will serve as its own independent exhibition space. A selection of older works will be exhibited in the Marshall House.

Artists participating in Sequences IX – Really and their distinctive venues are following:

Ásmundarsalur + artist book

Kristinn Guðbrandur Harðarson

Kling & Bang, sýning a)

Mark Lewis, James Castle, Emma Heiðarsdóttir, Jason de Haan, Karin Sander, Ceal Floyer, Kristján Guðmundsson, Sæmundur Þór Helgason, Kristinn Guðbrandur Harðarson, Roger Ackling and Hildur Bjarnadóttir

The Living Art Museum, sýning b)

Guðný Guðmundsdóttir, Kristinn Guðbrandur Harðarson, Arna Ýr Jónsdóttir, Karlotta Blöndal, Amanda Riffo, Margrét Helga Sesseljudóttir, Miruna Dragan, Davið Örn Halldórsson and Anna Þorvaldsdóttir

Opening performance in Marshall House

Þóranna Björnsdóttir

La Primavera in Marshall House

Kristinn Guðbrandur Harðarson

Bíó Paradís

Douglas Gordon, Þorbjörg Jónsdóttir, Amanda Riffo and Agnes Martin

Harbinger

Ólöf Helga Helgadóttir

Open

Pétur Már Gunnarsson

Reykjavik Art Museum, Harbour House

“Green Room”

Ívar Glói Gunnarsson

Fríkirkjan

Philip Jeck

Texts

Margrét Bjarnadóttir, Guðbjörg R. Jóhannesdóttir, Kristján Leósson and Margrét Blöndal

Graphic Design

Hrefna Sigurðardóttir

Curators

Hildigunnur Birgisdóttir og Ingólfur Arnarsson

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