Born 27th. oct.1966
Ægisgata 26 kj. 101 Reykjavik
Tel+354 698 2007 +354 551 2137
e-mail maggi@hlemmur.is maggi@zetor,is
1997 MFA Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University, New Jersey
1992 BFA in Mixed Media The Icelandic College of Arts and Crafts, Reykjavik
1988 Studies in Renaissance Art Studio Cecil and Graves Florence, Italy
1987 Studies in Industrial Design The Industrial College of Reykjavik
1986 Degree in Nature Science The College of Hamrahlid, Reykjavik
2002 Installation Suck/Suckle at Galleri Hlemmur
2001 Installation Storm at Galleri Hlemmur
Public artwork 2001 in The Pond, Reykjavik center
Public art programm artist on the corner
Public art and private life statement in New Brunswick, New Jersey
1999 Maggógabb ehf Galleri 101 Shopping, Reykjavik
Crumbled Classics Galleri Gangur, Reykjavik
organizer Helgi Þorgils Fridjonsson
1999 Artists on the Verge of Something The Living Art Museum, Reykjavik
1997 Installation Meadow Gallery Tree, New Brunswick, New Jersey
1996 Installations Hall of Physical Reality and Willy come Home MGSA Art Galleries,
New Brunswick, New Jersey
organizers Laureen Ewing and Toby Mclennan
2002 Selected artists from the contemporary exhibition space Gallerí Hlemmur
Gerdarsafn Municipal Museum of Kópavogur
Riverrun a Rooftop exhibition, 17 Star & Gartes Mansions, London
organizers David Marques and Ólöf Björnsdóttir
MHR 30 The Sculpture Guild anniversary, Reykjavík Municipal Museum, Hafnarhús
curator Auður Ólafsdóttir and Eiríkur Þorláksson
Second Flash Kozelites gallery, Pècs, Hungary
Organized by Varrita
don Chinati Foundation Marfa, Texas
organizer Hlynur Hallson
All Aboard The Living Art Museum, Reykjavik
organizer Garðar Rúnarsson
2000 Group Exhibition in Skaftfell, Seydisfjördur, Iceland
organizer Garðar Rúnarsson
Public art and private life statement in Camp Lejre, Denmark
organizer Steinunn Helgadóttir
Translight 2000 multi media performance Trans-Stein
For the Polyphony alternative festival at the Living Art Museum, Reykjavik
2000 Pictures in an Exhibition Egilsstaðir, Iceland
organizer Steingrímur Eyfjörð Kristmundsson
Kunst ohne Raus / Art without Drugs Stadtmitt Galleri, Hannover
Group exhibition of Icelandic visual artists
The multi media group Translight 2000 on the Light Festival Club Lux
Multi media happening Photosynthesis at Maakasiinet, Helsinki
The multi media group Translight 2000 on the Light Festival Northern Light
The Basement of techno club Café Thomsen, the darkest spot in Reykjavik
Multi media happening Photosynthesis
Reykjavík, Cultural Capital of Europe 2000
The Best Hlemmur in The World
The work Clockwork Yellow
Curators Hlynur Helgason and Þóroddur Bjarnason
Shopping and Fucking at The Living Art Museum
Collaboration between the EGG Theater and The Living Art Museum
Inventing Iceland gallery articule, Montreal, Canada
curator Kevin Kelly
1999 Icelandic Bone in a Swedish Sock Galleri 54, Göteborg, Sweden
organizers Fröydi Lazslo and Magus Sigurdarson in collaboration with art
critique Halldór Björn Runólfsson
1998 The Igloo has landed Galleri Villa Minimo, Hannover, Germany
organizer Hlynur Hallsson
Riesenalk-holiker OFKunstraum Frankfuhrt am Main, Germany
curator Jürgen Georg Wolfstaedter
Station to Station Living Art Museum, Reykjavik
Exhibition with artists from Hungary, Switzerland and Iceland
curators Bercsik Barnbas and Halldór B. Runolfsson
1997 Wrong Place/Right Time Gallery Double Pleasure, New York
curator Giovanni Garcia Fenech
Iceland Minor Population 4 Gallery DUMBO, New York
curator Magnus Sigurdarson
To Hell With All of Us International Gallery of Snorri Asmundsson, Akureyri
Group exhibition with American and Icelandic artists
Art Star MFA exhibition 420 West Broadway, New York
organizer Guy Smit
Crosscut Gallery Calculator, New York
curator Giovanni Garcia Fenech
1996 New York/Nylo, 10 islanders in New York The Living Art Museum, Reykjavik
Exhibition with artists from Puerto Rico and Iceland
curator Ingibjörg Jóhannesdóttir
1994 Outlawed 50 Northern Light-YearsThe Shad Thames Galleries, Butlers Wharf, London,
organizer Jakob Frímann Magnússon
2002 Artist Residency Program The Nordic Artists' Centre in Dale, Dalso, Norway
2001 The Visual Arts Stipend Fond. Ministry of Education and Culture, Iceland
2002 The Visual Arts Travelling Grant. Ministry of Education and Culture, Iceland
for a Artists Symposium in Pécs, Hungary
2000 The Icelandair Cultural Award
1998 The American Scandinavian Cultural Award, New York
awarded by Vibeke Steineger president and Charles Jones organizer
1994 Teaching Assistantship Rutgers University, New Jersey
1994 A Fulbright Grant for studies towards an MFA degree in USA,
2002 Instructor at the Icelandic Art Academy
2001 Visiting Artist Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University New Jersey
Instructor at the Icelandic Art Academy
Lecture at the Icelandic Art Academy
1998 Slide Lecture Musée d´art American Giverny, France
1997 Visiting Artist Albright Museum Connecticut
Visiting Artist, Suffolk University Boston
organizer Paul Andrade
Interview in The New York Times November 16th and December 29th
In connection to the exhibition Iceland Minor population 4 in Brooklyn
2000 Progress political performance Living Art Museum Reykjavik
1998 Choirboy performance in Gallery Double Pleasure, New York
curator Giovanni Garcia Fenech
1996 Dances With Willy and Viking Odour Deodorant
Video screening, Knitting Factory, New York
organizer Laureen Ewing
Outside the frame Geoffrey Hendricks and his Gang of Flux, for
The Full Moon and It was a bright and sunny day,
Fluxus Festival at Snug Harbor, Staten Island, New York
1994 Selected Fluxus works of performer Geoffrey Hendrickes, The Archives,
New York
1990 EXODUS, Television Performance, The Icelandic Broadcasting
Services, Reykjavik