Hekla Dogg Jonsdottir

Biography

E-mail:hekladoggjonsdottir@hotmail.com

                                                                                     

Education:                               

1999 MFA  California Institute of the Arts
1998 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
1997 BFA  California Institute of the Arts
1994-1995 Staatliche Hochschule fur Bildende Kunste.  Germany
1991-1994 Diploma  Icelandic College of Art and Crafts. Iceland
1992-1993 Fachhochschule Kiel.  Germany
1987-1991 Diploma  The Comprehensive Community Collage in Breiðholt

Solo exhibitions:

2000 "Hekla Dögg Jónsdóttir", galleri@hlemmur, Reykjavík
1999 "The Flying Lady" Thesis show, California Institute of the Arts
1998 "Bunker", California Institute of the Arts
1993 Prima Kunst, Kiel Germany

group exhibitions:

2000 "Fullveldi" Gerðarsafn, Kopavogur
"The Closet Show" 1442 Council street, Los Angeles
"Anniversary of Breiðholt Collage" Gerðuberg, Reykjavík
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The World’s Best Hlemmur" Hlemmur bus station, Reykjavik Iceland
1999 "No Tittle" Calarts graduate show, Bradbury building. Los Angeles
"BLUEPRINT" Galley Spark, New York
1998 "-30/60+", Kjarvalsstadir - Reykjavik Art Museum, Iceland
1997 "On Iceland" Living Art Museum, Reykjavik Iceland
"The Sport Show", California Institute of the Arts
"Choose", California Institute of the Arts
1996 "Seven UPS" Ireland/Iceland exchange exhibition, Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast Ireland
"Iceland exchange" Catalyst Art, Belfast  Ireland
1995 "Oslo One Night Stand" Kunstneres Hus, Oslo Norway
"Big Brother" Mokka, Reykjavik Iceland
"Performance Show", Der Blinde Koning, Frankfurt Germany
1993 "Saatana Perkele" Living Art Museum, Reykjavik Iceland

Awards and Grants:

2000 Travel Grant, Ministry of education and culture
1997-1999 Calarts Scholarship
1999 Integrated Media Program project grant
1998 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture Matching Fellowship
1998 The American Scandinavian Foundation of Los Angeles Scholarship
1997 Travel grant California Institute of the Arts
1992 – 1993 European Student Exchange Fellowship ERASMUS

 

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