Ívar Glói Gunnarsson Breiðfjörð
b. 1992, Wiesbaden.
Lives in Brussels.
Contact:
ivargloi11(at)gmail.com
Education
2021-2023 MA, Luca School of Arts, Brussels.
2015-2016 Konsthögskolan i Malmö.
2013 Hochschule für bildende Künste (HFBK), Klasse Thomas Demand, Hamburg.
2011-2014 BA, Iceland Academy of the Arts, Reykjavík.
Current & Upcoming
2024/25 - Residency at Cas-Co, Leuven.
2025 - Solo Exhibition, Off the Grid, Cas-Co, Leuven.
2025 - Group Exhibition, RĂ©sidence d'artiste Huet Repolt, Brussels.
Solo & Duo Exhibitions
2023 - Easy Living, Harbinger, Reykjavík.
2022 - Friendly Reminder, 8-Track, Brussels.
2019 - In a Sentimental Mood, as part of Sequences IX - Real Time Art Festival, in the Green Room at the Reykjavík Art Museum.
2018 - Royal #01 w. Una Björg Magnúsdóttir, Royal, Reykjavík.
2018 - Sound & Proof Soup Bowl, w. Logi Leó Gunnarsson, Gallery Port, Reykjavík.
2017 - Round and round; north, east, south, west, Delfi, Malmö.
2017 - Floating, hanging, cloudy, lit up floor plans & Ikea Snapshots, Bismút, Reykjavík.
2015 - From Brda w. Love, Room 312, Hotel Brda, Bydgoszcz.
2014 - Out of the dark into the green, k18 Project Space, Berlin.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2024 - BAC Art Lab Open Studios, Leuven.
2024 - Boulevard Baudouin 19, Au Kalme, Brussels.
2023 - Little by little, Harbinger, Reykjavík.
2023 - Skúlptúr / Skúlptúr, Gerðarsafn, Kópavogur.
2023 - Graduation show, Luca School of Arts, Brussels.
2023 - Slomo, Recyclart, Brussels.
2023 - We will be with you shortly, Terrarium - A Space for Artistic Research, Brussels.
2022 - Group Show, Muntcentrum, Brussels.
2022 - Mqrsugur, Gallerí Úthverfa, Ísafjörður.
2019 - Die Another Day, At7, Amsterdam.
2019 - ALEA: The Five Forms of Play, Celsius Projects, Malmö.
2018 - Artists' Books, Culture House, Reykjavík.
2017 - Norður og niður festival, Harpa, Reykjavík.
2016 - Untitled (Bread Business), St. Hospitality: Second Act, Breed Art Studios, Amsterdam.
2016 - Annual Exhibition, Konsthögskolan i Malmö.
2015 - Future Legends Nordic - Fall 2015, Palladium, Malmö.
2015 - Coming Soon / Væntanlegt, Núllið Bankastræti 0, The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík.
2015 - Kyrralíf / Still Life, Reykjavík Art Museum, Hafnarhús, Reykjavík.
2015 - At the Pizza Hut, Pizza Hut, Amsterdam.
2014 - Svona svona svona - So so so, The Culture House, Reykjavík.
2014 - Three Amigos, Gallerí Úthverfa (Gamla Slunkaríki), Ísafjörður.
2014 - Book release: Difficulty of Freedom/Freedom of Difficulty, Crymogea, Reykjavík.
2014 - TREE / Difficulty of Freedom / Freedom of Difficulty, Verkligheten, Umeå.
Awards
2023 - Cas-Co Bac Art Award, Brussels.
Public Collections
2024 - The National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavík.
2023 - The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík.
Events, Performances, Screenings & Other Projects
2024 - Residency at BAC Art Lab, Leuven.
2020 - Residency at Cité internationale des arts Paris via Verein der Düsseldorfer Künstler, Paris.
2018 - Release of "Wish you were here; Greetings from __________", published by Artfinger Pub, release event at the Living Art Museum, Reykjavík.
2018 - The Confected Video Archive of Kling & Bang, running parallel to Peppermint - performance series, Kling & Bang, Reykjavík.
2018 - Espresso Bar, w. Egill Sæbjörnsson, as part of the project Journey To Home, Reykjavík Arts Festival, Reykjavík.
2017 - Release & Listening party of Into the Groove, Books in the back/Harbinger, Reykjavík.
2017 - Beyond Human Impulses, The Stereo-Conscious Drum playing "Right Ear Left Ear", Mengi, Reykjavík.
2015 - Some Roses and their Phantoms, Sölvesborgs Konsthall, Sölvesborg.
2015 - On the way to Hellissandur, with The Demented Diamond of KLING & BANG's Confected Video Archive, Ausstellungsraum Klingental, Basel.
2015 - Artclick Daily Presents: At the Pizza Hut, Sequences Off Venue, Artclick Daily, Internet.
2015 - Noce z performance, Galeria Miejska bwa Bydgoszcz, Bydgoszcz.
2015 - Rousseau screening, Kim Bar, Berlin.
2015 - Festisvall Fünf, SomoS, Berlin - Stichting Mediamatic, Amsterdam.
2015 - Kunstschlager Chamber, Reykjavík Art Museum, Hafnarhús, Reykjavík.
2015 - The Stereo-Conscious Drum playing "Right Ear Left Ear", concert at Boekie Woekie, Amsterdam.
2014 - Friends & Lovers: MiniAnimism, Kling & Bang, Reykjavík.