AUÐUR LÓA
Education
2012-2015 B.A. Iceland Academy of the Arts, Fine Arts
2014 B.A. Académie des Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles, Exchange studies
2009-2012 High School Diploma Fjölbrautaskólinn í Breiðholti, Art Department
Upcoming projects
2025 Christmas exhibition, Ásmundarsalur
2025 Solo exhibition, Outsider art museum
2026 Group exhibition and curation, Gljúfrasteinn
2026 Artist book
Select Exhibitions
2024 Solo exhibition, In watermelon sugar, Þula
2024 Solo exhibiton, In Mid-air, Outvert artspace / Reykjavík Art Festival
2023 Outdoor artwork, Killing Kærlighed / Kitten Love, CHART, Tivoli
2023 Group exhibition, Birthday, Listasafnið á Akureyri
2023 Group exhibition, Re-Clutter, Epal
2022 Solo exhibition, Be Mine, Þula Gallery
2022 Solo exhibition, Predecession, Akureyri Art Museum
2021 Group exhibition, Brúnn, Bleikur, Banani, Gallery Port
2021 Group exhibition, Lions in the Grass, Staðir / Places
2021 Solo exhibition, Congratulations, Kompan, Alþýðuhúsið, Siglufjörður
2021 Solo exhibition, Yes / No, Reykjavík Art Museum
2019 Group exhibition, Everything at the Same Time, Hafnarborg museum
2019 Group exhibition, Varðað, Ásmundarsalur
2019 Solo exhibition, Leikfimi, Safnasafnið / The Icelandic Folk and Outsider Art Museum
2018 Group exhibition, Á Ferð, Harbinger, Reykjavík
2018 Group exhibition, Pressure of the Deep, The Living Art Museum
2017 Group exhibition, Diana Forever, Gallery Port, Ekkisens og Mengi
2016 Group exhibition, 109 Cats in Sweaters, Ekkisens Art Space
2015 Group exhibition, Still Life, Reykjavík Art Museum
Other Projects
2021-2022 Illustrator, Art in Iceland magazine
2019-2021 Curator and Illustrator, Living off this land, Sauðaneshús museum
2018-2022 Founder and project manager of Röstin Residency
2018-2021 Board member, Living Art Museum
2017-2018 Illustrator, History of Skyr, Erpsstaðir
2017 Curator, Diana forever, Exhibition in Ekkisens, Gallery Port and Mengi
2015 Props and set designer, Mæja’s Theory, Play by Mariann Hansen
2014-2015 Intern to artist Ragnar Kjartansson
Residencies, Grants and awards
2023 Contributor to Reykjavík Art Festival
2022 Artists' salary, 9 months
2021 Artists' salary, 6 months
2020 Húsið, residency
2020 Artists' salary, 3 months
2019- Grants for various projects from Myndlistarsjóður
2018 Motivational award, Icelandic Arts Council
2016 International artist in residence, MART gallery, Dublin
2015 Erasmus Internship Grant
2013 Erasmus Student Mobility Grant
2012 Awards for outstanding academic achievement in Art and Art History, Fjölbrautaskólinn í Breiðholti