Ólöf Nordal
Born in Copenhagen. Lives and works in Reykjavik.
olofnordal@simnet.is
Education
1991 - 93 MFA. Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.
1989 - 91 MFA. Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
1986 Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam, Holland.
1981 - 85 Icelandic College of Art and Craft, Reykjavik.
Solo exhibitions
2002 Gold. galleri@hlemmur.is, Reykjavik.
2001 Burp. The Living Art Museum, Reykjavik.
1999 nordAl13. Kopavogur Art Gallery, Kopavogur.
1998 Corpus dulcis. i8, Reykjavik.
1996 The Living Art Museum, Reykjavik.
1994 Gerduberg Cultural Center, Reykjavik.
Selected joint exhibitions
2001 Ferdafuda. Skunkariki, Isafjordur
1999 The New Fin-de-Siècle Generation. National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik.
1998 Where Currents Meet. The Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavik.
1998 The Coastline. Reykjavik Arts Festival, Reykjavik.
1998 Under the Flesh. Reykjavik Arts Festival, The Living Art Museum, Reykjavik.
1997 Kristnitaka. Skalholt Cathedral, Biskupstungur.
1997 Sunday Dining. Hafnarborg, Hafnarfjordur.
1994 SCULPTURE, SCULPTURE, SCULPTURE. The Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavik
1993 15 Years Anniversary. The Living Art Museum, Reykavik.
Awards
1999 Sjova-Almennra Art Award. Sjóvá-Almennar, Reykjavik.
1998 The Gudmunda S. Kristinsdottir Art Award. The City of Reykjavik and The Erró Collection, Reykjavik.
1997 The Penninn Art Award, Penninn, Reykjavik.
Competitions
2002 Althingi - the Icelandic Parliament. First price in a closed competition for a relief in a new Parliament building.
2002 Hvammstangi Hospital. First price in a closed competition for an outdoor sculpture.
Works in Public Collections
National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik.
The Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavik.
Reykjavik Savings Bank, Reykjavik.
2000 - Teacher at the University of the Arts, Reykjavik.