Snæbjörnsdóttir/Wilson
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www.snaebjornsdottirwilson.com
Selected solo exhibitions and events
| 2009 - |
Radio Animal: Interspecies, London, 1st - 4th October 2009 Lancaster, Market Square, 23rd October 2009 Egremont Crab Fair, 19th September 2009 British Association for Shooting and Conservation, Broughton Game Fair 28th of June Appleby Horse Fair and Lancaster Garden and Country Fair 4th-6th June 2009 Lancaster Garden and Country Fair, 4th-7th June 2009 |
2009 - |
between you and me: Kalmar Museum, Kalmar Sweden, 29th August - 24th October 2009 Pod Space Gallery Newcastle, Sydney Australia, 12th July - 2nd August 2009 Glashuset, Gothenburg 27th March to 12th April
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2007 - |
Flu(y)ga, Konstmuseum Gothenburg, 28th April to 4th June 2007 |
2006 - |
(a)fly - between nature & culture, National Museum of Iceland & Reykjavík City Library, Reykjavík Art Festival 14th May to 11th June 2006 |
2004 - |
“Big Mouth” Tramway, Glasgow, Scotland |
2003 - |
There are some things you have to know - 300m3, Göteborg, Sweden |
2003 - |
vogguvisur/lullabies - Hafnarhusid, Reykjavík City Museum. Iceland |
1999 - |
home - Slunkariki, Isafjordur, Iceland |
1999 - |
Littoral - Maritime Museum, Exeter – solo residency/group exhibition |
nanoq: flat out and bluesome, Photographic Installations and events
2010 - |
Manchester Museum, UK, 15th of February 2010 to 11th of July 2010 |
2004 - |
Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum 28th November 2009 to 9th of January 2010 |
| 2009 - |
Grenna Museum, Sweden 13th of June to 13th of September |
2009 - |
New Walk Museum, Leicester 24th January to 5th April 2009 |
2008 - |
Scott Polar Research Institute, 13th May to 20th August 2008 |
2007 - |
Fram Museum, Oslo, Norway, 30th November 07 to 1st of September 08 |
2007 - |
Nordic House, Faroe Islands, 14th March to 30th April 2007 |
2006/7 - |
Horniman Museum, London Oct 06 – March 2007 |
2006/7 - |
Nordatlantens Brygge, Copenhagen, Sept 06 – Feb 2007 |
2006 - |
nanoq, installation and book launch, Valand School of Art, Gothenburg |
2006 - |
Sensi(a)ble Spaces, Askja, The Centre for Natural Sciences, University of Iceland |
2006 - |
Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, Bristol |
2004 - |
University Museum of Natural History, Oxford |
2004 - |
nanoq: flat out and bluesome (installation) Spike Island, Bristol |
2004 - |
White Out a conference organised by the artists and Spike Island with talks by Ivars Silis, Dr. Steve Baker, Dr. Garry Marvin and Michelle Henning |
Selected group exhibitions and events:
2009 - |
Interspecies, Art Catalyst - The A Foundation, London, UK |
| 2008 - |
HEAT, Art and Climate Change, RMIT Gallery, Melbourne, Australia |
| 2008 - |
Animal Gaze, London Metropolitan University, London touring to Plymouth, Exeter |
| 2008 - |
Bye, Bye, Iceland, Akureyri Art Museum |
| 2007 - |
Icelandic SealCenter, Iceland. 26st June to 31st August 2007 |
| 2006/07 - |
Lowood Collection 2007, Lowood Gallery, England (to March 2007) |
| 2006 - |
Sequences, International real time festival, video screening, Simm House, Hafnarstræti, Reykjavík |
| 2005 - |
animal, Lowood Gallery, England |
| 2002 - |
Living Landscape: European Topographies, curated by An Tuireann, Skye and West Cork Arts Centre - group exhibition |
Forthcoming Events and Exhibitions
2010 - |
Residency Galleri Svalbard,, April 2010 |
2010 - |
Uncertainty in the City, Publication, the Green Box, Berlin, October 2010 |
| 2010 - |
Uncertainty in the City, Exhibition, Storey Gallery, Lancaster, drawn from research 2007-10 (September 2010) |
Publications:
| 2009 - |
Spaces of Encounter: Art and Revision in Human – Animal Relations published by Art Monitor. |
| 2009 - |
A Safe Passage in Centrifuge Art Prize Publication, Salford University England |
| 2009 - |
Transmission: HOST, published by Sheffield Hallam University |
| 2008 - |
HEAT, Art and Climate Change, published by RMIT |
| 2008 - |
BIPOLAR, Published by Arts Catalyst, edited by Kathryn YusofF |
| 2006 - |
nanoq flat out and bluesome, A Cultural Life of Polar Bears, Publication, Black Dog Publishing |
| 2006 - |
(a)fly – flug (a; 84 page book ) featuring research and documentation of the project with essays by Dr. Karl Benediktsson, Ron Broglio, Mika Hannula and the artists |
| 2004 - |
Big Mouth – 84 page book, featuring research and documentation of three recent project by Snæbjörnsdóttir/Wilson, with essays by Juan Cruz, Dr. Nikos Papastergiadis, Dr.Francis McKee and the artists, published by Tramway, Glasgow and CIA |
| 2004 - |
Freefall – Arts Council England publication. Essay on the artists, entitled Temporary Migration by Nikos Papastergiadis |
| 2004 - |
Big Issue, no 581 nanoq flat out and bluesome |
| 2004 - |
Artist’s Newsletter (May issue) nanoq flat out and bluesome |
| 2004 - |
Saga Magazine, Frozen in Time, Nigel Blundell |
| 2003 - |
NatSCAN (Natural Sciences Collections Association) issue #1. Article: nanoq: flat out and bluseome |
| 2003 - |
vogguvisur/lullabies, exhibition publication for Hafnarhusid, Reykjavik City Museum. Iceland. Essay by Juan Cruz |
| 1999 - |
home - Artists’ book published for Slunkariki, Isafjördur Iceland. Edition 200 |
Selection of recently published articles
2009 - |
Animals and Society (Australia) Study Group News Bulleting, June |
2009 - |
reCollection the Journal of the National Museum of Australia, Dr. Libby Robin |
2009 - |
Modern Painters, March |
2008 - |
Art Artistic Research and the Animal Question Art Monitor, No.3. with Dr. Helena Pedersen |
2008 - |
Antannae, Issue 8, Winter |
2008 - |
Antannae, Issue 6, Summer |
2007 - |
Snæbjörndóttir/Wilson with Dr. Steve Baker, www.artand research.org.uk |
2007 - |
Polar bear: Lost and Found, Current TV broadcast |
2005 - |
Saga Magazine, Frozen in Time, Nigel Blundell |
2003 - |
NatSCAN (Natural Sciences Collections Association) issue number one. |
Selection of recently published reviews
2009 - |
nanoq in http://www.opinia.co.uk written by Marzena Parzymies (February) |
2009 - |
nanoq:flat out and bluesome, A Cultural Life of Polar Bears by Ruby Russell |
2008 - |
Get Polarized, in the Herald Sun Australia by Sally Bennett |
2008 - |
Changing the artistic climate, in the Critics, by Andrew Stephens (6-9-09) |
2007 - |
Cultural Geographies in Practice, Review by Dr. David Matless |
2007 - |
New Scientist: February 17, p. 48 Second Sight |
2007 - |
frieze magazine: June/July/August p. 263 Great White Bear, Andrew Dodds |
2007 - |
Art and Research, Sam Stead |
2007 - |
List 11, cia.is |
2007 - |
The Royal Photographic Society Journal, December/January Vol. 146. Iss10 |
Residencies& Research
2007 - |
Storey Gallery, Lancaster Research August - September |
| 2002 - |
Arts Council England - International Fellowship, Melbourne, Australia |
| 2002 - |
Straumur Hafnarfirdi, Iceland |
| 2001 - |
Residency NIFCA Qaqortoq, Greenland |
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1999 - |
Site/Space/location/Place, Littoral, Maritime Museum, Exeter, England |
Awards:
2008 - |
Henry Moore Foundation for Uncertainty in the City |
2008 - |
University of Cumbria Research Grant for Uncertainty in the City |
| 2007 - |
Art Council of England |
| 2007 - |
Arnulfska foundation, Sweden |
| 2006 - |
Art Council of England, Research award |
| 2006 - |
Cumbria Institute of the Arts research award ((a)fly in my soup) |
| 2006 - |
British Council award |
| 2005 - |
City of Reykjavík. Research award |
2005 - |
Cumbria Institute of the Arts research award |
| 2004 - |
Cumbria Institute of the Arts research award |
| 2003 - |
Henry Moore Institute, award |
2003 - |
ACE national touring, major award |
2003 - |
Arts and Business award |
2002 - |
Arts Council England International Fellowship Award at VCA, Melbourne, Australia & Ruskin School of Drawing, Oxford |
2002 - |
SAC, assistant grant for nanoq – flat out and bluesome |
2001 - |
British Council award |
2001 - |
North West Arts, small assistance grant |
| 2000 - |
Nordic Institute for Contemporary Arts Residency award |