Bára Kristinsdóttir lærði ljósmyndun í Gautaborg. Hún haldið nokkrar einkasýningar og tekið þátt í fjölda samsýninga bæði á Íslandi og erlendis. Má hér nefna einkasýningarnar Heitir reitir í Ljósmyndasafni Reykjavíkur og Umhverfi bróður míns sem sýnd var í Gallerí Anima og tekið þátt í samsýningum í Scandinavia House í New York og Frankfurt Kunstverein.
Bára hefur eining unnið sem auglýsinga- og fréttaljósmyndari í gegn um tíðina og myndar meðal annars reglulega fyrir New York Times.
Hún er stofnfélagi Félags Íslenskra samtímaljósmyndara, FÍSL.
Bára stofnaði og hefur rekið Ramskram, sem er sýningarrými fyrir samtímaljósmyndun, síðustu tvö árin.
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BÁRA KRISTINSDÓTTIR
Born 1960 Reykjavik
Lives and works in Reykjavík Iceland.
Studied photography in Gothenburg Sweden
Bára Kristinsdóttir is a founding member of
FíSL, The Icelandic Contemporary Photography Association
Bára Kristinsdóttir owns and runs Ramskram gallery, dedicated to contemporary photography in Reykjavik, Iceland.
https://www.facebook.com/RAMskram.Iceland/
Solo exhibitions
2018 Hafnarborg – the Hafnarfjörður Centre of Culture and
Fine Art. Allt eitthvað sögulegt / It all has a story
2015 Reykjavik Museum of Photography – kubburinn. Verkstæðið Video
2010 The Icelandic Printmakers Association. Calm
2006 Anima gallery. My brother’s environment
2005 Reykjavik Museum of Photography. Hot Spots
2003 Joi og félagar. Dreamland
2002 Schwules Museum, Berlin, Germany.
2000 Galleri Saevars Karls. Portraits
2000 Regnbogasalur. Reykjavik
1995 Gallerí Saevars Karls. Sensual
Selected Group exhibitions
2022 The National Gallery of Iceland – Sviðsett augnablik. Staged Moments
2019 Hasselblad Center Gothenburg Museum of Art – Encounters – Nordic Photography Beyond Borders
2018 Gerðarsafn – Kópavogur Art Museum Embody
Embody is an exhibition on the body and embodiment in contemporary art
2016 Reykjavik Art Museum KINGDOM – Flora, Fauna, Fable
2015 Reykjavík Museum of Photography. Verksummerki (Traces of Life)
2014 Scandinavia House–The Nordic Center in America
Darkness & Light – Contemporary Nordic Photography
2014 Reykjavík Museum of Photography and the National Museum of Iceland. From a – Different Angle – Photography by Icelandic women 1872 – 2013
2013 Photographic Gallery Hippolyte Helsinki. Frontiers of Another Nature – Pictures from Iceland
2012 European Year of Water Outdoor exhibition Reykjavik
2011 Frontiers of Another Nature, Pictures from Iceland
Frankfurt Book Fair, Contemporary photographic art from Iceland
2011 Listasafn Reykjavíkur PERSPECTIVES – On the border of Art and Philosophy
2011 Vermont photo space Human Artifact
2010 Nordic House Reykjavík The Present is now
The exhibition is a part of the Reykjavik Arts Festival program
2010 Reykjanes Art Museum Window Mirrors
2008 National Museum of Iceland Reflection
ICPA – Icelandic contemporary photography association.
The exhibition is a part of the Reykjavik Arts Festival program
2007 Frankfurt Höchst Germany Schloss Fest
2005 Gerðuberg Culture Center The reality of the Icelandic family
2001 Reykjavík Museum of Photography
Contemporary Reykjavík
2000 Gerðarsafn – Kopavogur museum of art
Collections
Reykjanes Art Museum
Reykjavík Museum of Photography
The National Gallery of Iceland
Solo Book
2018 Allt eitthvað sögulegt. Publisher Ramskram
Group Books
2018 Allt eitthvað sögulegt / It all has a story published by Ramskram text by Jón Kalman Stefánsson
2011 Ný náttúra / Frontiers of Another Nature, Pictures from Iceland published by Crymogea
2011 Human Artifact
2008 Reflection: Icelandic Contemporary Photography published by The National Museum of Iceland, Reykjavík
Bibliography
2015 KATALOG 26.2, Denmark
2012 KATALOG 24.2, Denmark
Cecilia Alemani Domus 917 – Contemporary Architecture Interiors Design Art – Article Reykjavik Arts Festival
Lupe Nunez-Fernandez Saatchi online critic’s choice August 2008
Sigrún Sigurðardóttir Lesbók Morgunblaðsins interview March 2008
Ragna Sigurðardóttir Morgunblaðið
My brother’s environment Sept.2006
Ragna Sigurðardóttir Morgunblaðið
Hot Spots March 2005
Þórdís Lilja Gunnarsdóttir Fréttablaðið
Hot Spots March 2005
RVE. FréttablaðiðICPA – Icelandic contemporary photography association December 2007
TV & Radio
Icelandic public TV and Radio-RUV.
“Myndheimur Timans” is a Television series about Icelandic contemporary photography based on exhibitions from Reykjavík Art Festival 2010 with photography as a theme. Show made by: Ragnheiður Thorsteinsson and Markús Þór Andrésson
Honors
Magnús Ólafsson’s Memorial Fund grants award for Portfolio Review on Photography Days 2014