RÚRÍ (Thurídur FANNBERG , dite)

Icelandic multimedia visual artist

[ REYKJAVÍK 1951 ]

Domain :

ARTS

Geographical area :

EUROPE

Islande

Author : Laufey HELGADÓTTIR

Under the direction of : Irma ERLINGSDÓTTIR

Rúrí has explored almost all of the artistic mediums: painting, sculpture, writing, photography, film, multimedia installations and performance art. After studying at the Reykjavík School of Fine Arts and the Vrije Academie in The Hague, she began a career underpinned by a critical approach to society with her performance Golden Car (1974), in which Iceland discovered a frail young woman...

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Bibliography

Helgadóttir L. “Vatnìd og tímmin”, in Venice Biennale Catalogue, 2003; Onfray M., “Une machine oxymorique”, in Venice Biennale Catalogue, 2003; Van der Koelen D., “Paradís? Hvenær?”, in Rúrí (exhibition catalogue), Reykjavík, Kjarvalsstadir Modern Art Gallery, March-April 1998.

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