Olga S. Bergmann

Hverfisgata 76    101 Reykjavík    Iceland

 

e-mail: berghall@simnet.is

 

born in Reykjavík 1967

 

 

Education:

The California College of Arts and Crafts - MFA 1993 - 1995.

 

The Icelandic Art Academy Reykjavik - 1987-1991.

 

Valands Art Academy Gothenburg - 1989-1990, guest student.

 

Exhibitions:

Akureyri Art Museum, Akureyri, 2002

Gallery Sævar Karl, Reykjavík, 2002

Muu Gallery, Helsinki, Finland, with Anna Hallin, 2002

Gallery Altes Rathaus, Worpswede, Germany, 2001

The ASÍ Museum, Reykjavik, 2001

Gallerí @ Hlemmur.is, Reykjavik, 2001

The Living Art Museum, Reykjavik 1999

The Living Art Museum, Reykjavik 1997

Gallery Door 3, Oakland, California - 1995

 

Group exhibitions:

Gallery Hlemmur – Kópavogur Municipal Museum 2002

Ferðafuða – traveling exhibition Iceland, 2001- 2003

Gerðuberg Cultural Center, - 2000

Avesta Art 98, Avesta Sweden, - 1998.

Luggage Store Gallery, San Francisco, California, - 1996

Deadspace Gallery, Portland, Maine, - 1996

The Oliver Art Center, Oakland California, - 1995

Timothy Highbee Gallery, San Francisco, California - 1995

Mokka Gallerí Reykjavík - 1994.

Gallerí Hulduhólar, Mosfellsbæ, Iceland - 1993.

Gallerí one, one Reykjavík - 1993

 

Residencies :

NIFCA (Nordic Institute for Contemporary Art), Tallin, 2001

Künstlerhauser Worpswede, 2000-2001

Straumur Art Commune Iceland - 1999

 

Grants:

 

Reykjavík City Council 2002

NIFCA - 2001

The Penninn Award - 2001

Barkenhoff Stiftung, - 2000-2001

Icelandic Cultural Ministry -Work grant - 2000

Sleipnir - The Nordic Council – 1997, 1999, 2001 and 2002

Letterstedska Association – 1997 and 2002

Hässelby Slott - 1997

 

Public Artwork:

The Söder-hospital in Stockholm - 1999