Future Cartography is an installation that is created for the large space at ASI Art Museum, and consists of several large scale drawings.
Future Cartography
(11.05.2012)
Endangered
(10.05.2012)
National Gallery of Iceland
ENDANGERED
19.5. – 31.12. 2012
The installation, Archive – Endangered Waters, 2003, has been on display at the National Gallery since early March 2012, as a part of Rúrí’s retrospective. Now, 2012 – during the European year dedicated to water – the installations continues on display together with some other works of the artist that evolve around water, works that put forward pressing questions on the theme.
Amos Anderson Art Museum
(01.05.2012)
Amos Anderson Art Museum
23 May, 5 pm
Rúrí
Artist talk – Book presentation – Video-performance
Christian Schoen, the editor of the comprehensive monograph and curator of the retrospective exhibition at the National Gallery of Iceland, will introduce Rúrí‘s work and moderate the artist talk.
Future Cartography
(15.04.2012)
ASI Art Museum, May 19th to July 1st 2012
Future Cartography
The exhibition is one of the Independent Projects of (I)ndependent People - Collaborations and Artist Initiatives
Reykjavik Arts Festival 2012
ASÍ Art Museum
(I)ndependent People; curator Jonatan Habib Engqvist, project manager Kristín Scheving
Future Cartography is made in cooperation with Gunnlaugur M. Einarsson, geographer
Further information:
(I)ndependent People
ASI Art Museum
Festival Air d’Islande 2012
(08.04.2012)
During the Festival Air d’Islande 2012 , in Paris, Laufey Helgadóttir will host a presentation of some selected works by Rúrí.
The monograph Rúrí will be introduced at the same occasion. The authors of the book are Laufey Helgadóttir, Dorothea van der Koelen, Halldór Björn Runólfsson, Christian Schoen and Gunnar J. Árnason, edited by Christian Schoen.
more at: http://airdislande.com/festival2012_art.html
April 16th. to 21st. by appointment only.
For booking a visit contact Laufey Helgadottir by e-mail: laufey@noos.fr , or telephone: 06 10 80 70 84
VOCAL VI
(28.03.2012)
Rúrí will be performing Vocal VI at the National Gallery of Iceland Thursday 29. March at 17:00. More
National Gallery the Panora lecture program: Jonatan Habib Engqvist and Rúrí
(22.03.2012)
Welcome to a presentation by Jonatan Habib Engqvist and Rúrí, at National Gallery of Iceland, Saturday 24. of March at 13.00
panora.is
Jonatan Habib Engqvist is appointed curator of the Reykjavík Arts Festival which opens in May 2012. He is currently on sabbatical leave from his position at the Swedish Arts Grants Committee´s International Exchange Programme for Visual Art, Iaspis. With a background in philosophy, architectural and aesthetic theory, he is an internationally engaged curator, writer, editor and lecturer.
http://panora.is/2012/02/21/jhe/
Rúrí – Book Design of the Year 2012
The book RÚRÍ has been awarded; FÍT 2012 – Graphic Design in Iceland Award in the category Book Design.
Designers: Atli Hilmarsson & Hörður Lárusson, Vinnustofa Atla Hilmarssonar
Rúrí – Retrospective
(06.03.2012)
Katrín Jakobsdóttir, Minister of Education, Science and Culture opened the main exhibition in the National Gallery of Iceland on March 2. A separate part will open in Kubburinn, Art Academy of Iceland at Laugarnes Friday March 9. at 16:00.
Book presentation & performance – Berlin
(29.01.2012)
The Embassy of Iceland in Germany and Hatje Cantz Verlag invite to a book presentation of the publications „Icelandic Art Today“ and the Monograph „Rúrí“
The editor Christian Schoen will present the book, followed by an artist talk. And then the artist will give the video-performance „Vocal-VI“.
The Nordic Embassies – Felleshus, FelleshusRauchstr. 1, 10787 Berlin.
Tuesday February 7th, at 19:00
Die Botschaft von Island und der Hatje Cantz Verlag
laden Sie und Ihre Begleitung herzlich ein zur Präsentation der Publikation „Icelandic Art Today“ und der Monografie „Rúrí“
mit anschließender Videoperformance der Künstlerin
am Dienstag, dem 7. Februar 2012, um 19 Uhr
im Gemeinschaftshaus der Nordischen Botschaften, Rauchstr. 1, 10787 Berlin.
Die Monografie „Rúri“ wird von der Künstlerin gemeinsam mit Dr. Christian Schoen in englischer Sprache präsentiert. Im Anschluss zeigt sie die zehnminütige Videoperformance „Vocal-VI“, die sich kritisch mit dem ökologischen Ungleichgewicht auseinandersetzt.
Rúrí – Retrospective
(20.01.2012)
Upcoming: March 3rd – May 5th 2012
Rúrí – Retrospective exhibition
National Gallery of Iceland
Reykjavík, Iceland
curator Christian Schoen
Book launch Austria
(28.10.2011)
Saturday November 5th. at 14:30
On the occasion of the launching of the monograph Rúrí in the Deep Space at Ars Electronica Center in Linz, Austria, the editor Christian Schoen will present the book, followed by an artist talk. And the artist will show a new video performance that she has composed for this event.
Rúrí – monograph
(07.10.2011)
The first comprehensive monograph on the artist, with a catalogue raisonné.
Edited by: Christian Schoen
Texts by: Laufey Helgadóttir, Dorothea van der Koelen, Halldór Björn Runólfsson, Christian Schoen and Gunnar J. Árnason
Language: English 208 pages, 296 images, hard cover
Hatje Cantz (Ostfildern) 2011 ISBN 978-3-7757-2995-6
more informatin / order Hatje Cantz
Exhibition extended
(06.10.2011)
Bridges in the Sky
at OK “Offenes Kulturhaus” in Linz, Austria
May 12 – October 16 2011 (extended until October 23)
Already the exhibition has received more than 220 thousand visitors
And that also means that the installation Archive – Endangered Waters been visited by about half a million individuals since its first exhibit in Venice.
