HUMAN / MAÐUR at Þula marks a milestone. It is Steinunn Thórarinsdóttir’s first solo exhibition in Iceland in almost a decade, coinciding with her 70th birthday and the publication of a new book surveying her life’s work under the same title, by KIND Publishing. The exhibition gathers sculptures that reflect her lifelong exploration of the human figure as a vessel of meaning, and as a mirror for each of us. Presenting companions encountered in the everyday, inviting us to sto

The book contains images of all the major works of Thórarinsdóttir, as well as discussions from both Icelandic and international experts about her artistic career and works from various perspectives, including , arts and architecture writer and historian Judith Dupré, and anthropologist Gísli Pálsson. Never before has an overview publication about Thórarinsdóttir‘s art been released, but she has received various accolades for her work both in Iceland and abroad over a career

Opening reception: 06.04.2024 at 16:00 Augustenborg_Project, Galleri Christoffer Egelund and The Embassy of Iceland proudly present HUMAN by the Icelandic sculptor Steinunn Thórarinsdóttir. Steinunn Thórarinnsdóttir’s life-size sculptures of anonymous human figures elicit an immediate feeling of recognition in us. They represent a general humanity – they are all of us and none of us at the same time. The exhibition is the artist’s first exhibition in Southern Jutland and can b

On the south coast of Iceland. A new country studio for rapid watercolour sketches that are created as a direct expression of the ideas...

Visitors navigate the public spaces of the National Nordic Museum alongside Wayfinders by Steinunn Thórarinsdóttir, an installation of 13...

Human | Nature: Figures from the Craig Ponzio Sculpture Collection Denver Botanic Gardens April 19 - Sept. 15, 2019 The exhibition...

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Opening reception 6pm April 26th 2018 A partial view of Steinunn´s 14 piece installation TROPHIES Targeted Interventions is staged in...