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Dodda Maggý                                                    


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Born 1981 in Iceland
Lives and works in Reykjavík, Iceland


education
2010 SoundImageCulture, Master Class in Documentary Film, Brussels, Belgium  
2007-09
Nordic Sound Art, a joint study program in Sound Art, MFA level at
The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts,
Malmö Art Academy, Oslo National College of the Arts, Trondheim Academy of Fine Art

2006-09 The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, MFA in Fine Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark
2007-09 Time-based Media Department with Gerard Byrne
2006-07 Media Department with Ann Lislegaard
2001-04 The Icelandic Academy of the Arts, BA in Fine Arts, Reykjavík, Iceland
1991-00 Classical Music Training

selected solo exhibitions
2010   LUCY / D15, curated by Yean Fee Quay, Reykjavík Art Museum, Iceland
2010   Vision, Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, England
2008   Exhibition no. 40 'International video screening 2008', ET4U, Bøvlingbjerg, Denmark
2007   Late Midlight Early Aftermoon, i8 Gallery under the stairs, Reykjavík, Iceland
2006   Video/Music, Vane, Newcastle, England
2005   Verk 19, Vesturveggurinn, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland


selected group exhibitions, screenings & art fairs
2012   Horizonic / Unfolding Space through Sound Art, LÁ Art Museum, Hveragerdi, Iceland (group)
2012   Horizonic / Unfolding Space through Sound Art, Ystads konstmuseum, Sweden (group)
2012   Horizonic / Unfolding Space through Sound Art, Les Boréales Festival, Caen, France (group)
2012   Super Nova,
with NOVA, Galerie Suvi Lehtinen, Berlin, Germany (screening)
2012   Museum Night, Hafnarborg, Hafnarfjordur, Iceland (screening)
2012  
Papay Gyro Nights, with NOVA, Papay Arts Centre, Orkney, Scotland (screening)
2011   Wit, Fear and Sarcasm, FAS Contemorary Art, London, England (group)
2011   Sound Fields, National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavík, Iceland (group)
2011   Endemis óhljóð, curated by Endemi, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland (screening/group)
2011   RiseAndShine
, with NOVA, Formverk, Eskiltuna, Sweden (screening)
2011   Reykjavik Dance Festival 2011, Reykjavik, Iceland
(screening)
2011   The Confected Video Archive of Kling & Bang, presented by Kling & Bang at Dorothea Schlueter Gallery, Hamburg (screening)
2010  
Remote Viewing Part 2, curated by Paul Young, The Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, USA (group)
2010   Icelandic Artists on Film, Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium, Yale University, New York, USA (screening)
2009   Rotate, curated by Vane directors Paul Stone and Christopher Yeats, Contemporary Art Society, London, England (group)
2009   Exit, GL Strand, Copenhagen, Denmark (group)
2009   Soundings, Museum of Contemporary Art in Roskilde, Denmark (group)
2009   Video Art in Public Spaces, Dalarna, Gävle and Uppsala, arranged by Kultur i länet, Sweden (group)
2009   No Soul For Sale – A Festival Of Independents, presented by Kling & Bang, X Initiative, New York, USA (art fair)
2008   Birnam Art Trail CVACV collection, PVAF, curated by Klavs Weiss, Perthshire, Scotland (group)
2008   Brewer J.C. Jacobsen’s Portrait Award, Amos Anderson Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland (group)
2008   Fake magazine, MUSAC (Museum of Contemporary Art Castilla y León), Frieze Art Fair, London, England
2008   Wundergrund 2008, Mezzanin Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark (screening)
2008   Trondheim Matchmaking, Dokkhuset, Trondheim, Norway
(screening)
2007   On the Edge, curated by Leonhard Emmerling, The New Zealand Film Archive, Auckland, New Zealand (screening)
2007   Feminism Now?!, Babel / Galleri Blunk, Trondheim, Norway (group)
2007   Brewer J.C. Jacobsen’s Portrait Award, Hafnarborg, Hafnarfjörður, Iceland (group)
2007   Brewer J.C. Jacobsen’s Portrait Award, The Museum of National History Frederiksborg Castle, Denmark (group)
2007   El Grillo, Skaftfell, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland (group)
2007   LARM Nordic Sound Art, Kulturhuset, Stockholm, Sweden (screening)
2007   Trondheim Matchmaking, Blæst, Trondheim, Norway (screening)
2007   Vane Shorts 1, Vane, Newcastle, England (screening)
2007   700IS Reindeerland, ASU, Arizona, USA (screening)
2007   700IS Reindeerland, MMU, Alsager Arts Centre, Manchester, England (screening)
2007   700IS Reindeerland, Fljótdalshérað, Iceland (screening)
2007   Hit the North, NOASS, Riga, Latvia (screening)
2007   FilmVideoKonstfestivalen, Ihersalen, Uppsala, Sweden (screening)
2007   Video killed the Painting Star, CCA: The Center for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow, Scotland (screening)
2007   Film in the Park, Wik Sculpture Park, Sweden (screening)  
2007   Nördik Impakt, Caen, France
(screening)
2007   VideoVaka II, Gallerí Box, Akureyri, Iceland (screening)
2007   Cologne LISTE, represented by Vane, Cologne, Germany (art fair)
2007   Cirka Puerto Rico, represented by Vane, San Juan, Puerto Rico (art fair)
2006   Aus Dem Norden, Spiegel/Lothringer 13, Munchen, Germany (group)
2006   John skies or Sally swims, curated by Hjørdis Kurås and Linn Ulvin, Bergen Kunsthall Landmark, Norway (group)       
2006   John skies or Sally swims, curated by Hjørdis Kurås and Linn Ulvin, UKS, Oslo, Norway 
(group)       
2006   Project Patterson, Suðsuðvestur, Keflavík, Iceland
(group)
2006   Verk, Forsbacka Factory, Forsbacka, Sweden (group)
2006   Sequences Real Time Festival, Reykjavík, Iceland (group)   
2006   Victoria Film festival, Victoria, Canada 
(screening)  
2006   Fun in the Midnight Sun : New Norwegian Video, Videotage RecRoom, Hong Kong
(screening)
2006   Programme Video (Hit the North), Nördik Impact 8, Caen, France (screening)
2006   Hit the North by FilmForm, Cinemateket, Stockholm, Sweden (screening)
2006   Fin de semana islandes en el Raval, KBB Gallery, Barcelona, Spain (screening)
2006   Bridge Art Fair, represented by Vane, Miami, USA (art fair)
2006   Berliner Liste, curated by Tor Jørgen van Eijk, Berlin, Germany (art fair)
2006   NOVA Art Fair Chicago, video screening courtesy of Kasia Kay Art Projects Gallery, Chicago, USA (art fair)
2005   RUSH, Kasia Kay Art Projects Gallery, Chicago, USA (group)
2005   Grassroot 6, The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík, Iceland (group)
2005   Augnablik, Brick-5 Gallery, Vienna, Austria (group)
2005   Scope Art Fair Miami, represented by Kasia Kay Art Projects Gallery, Miami, USA (art fair)
2005   NOVA Art Fair Chicago, represented by New Context Gallery, Chicago, USA
(art fair)
2005   Scope Art Fair New York, curated by Tor Jørgen van Eijk, New York, USA (art fair)
2004   Video 2004; Videokunst fra Norden og Balticum, Bergen Kunsthall Landmark, Norway (screening)
2004   Program, PUBLIC, Paris, France (group)
2004   North and Down, The Nordic House, Reykjavík, Iceland (group)
2004   Cuts from Reykjavík at Frisör BEIGE, Berlin, Germany (group)
2004   Graduation Exhibition The Icelandic Academy of the Arts, Reykjavík Art Museum, Iceland (group)
2004   A.N.T.I.R.U.S.T, CD produced by Serge Comte. Reykjavík, Iceland

other projects
2009  Editor of the video documentation from the exhibition "Cold facts about hot ice cap" 2005 by Anna Líndal
2009  Editor of the video documentation from the exhibition "Cold Facts/Hot Enchantment" 2009 by Anna Líndal
2009  Editor for "Metaphysics & Sciences" and "Donna Kossy & the Kooks Museum" by Joseph Marzolla
2007  Editor and Art Director for shortfilm “Ketill” 2008 directed by Joseph Marzolla and Tomas Lemarquis
2006  Guest teacher at The Icelandic Academy of the Arts, Reykjavik, Iceland
2005  Video as a part of scenography for the dance theatre piece “Open Source” by Helena Jónsdóttir
          performed by the Icelandic Dance Company in The City Theatre, Reykjavik
2004  Video sequence for the short film “Zimmer” by Helena Jónsdóttir
2004  Co-Direction of commercial for the anniversary of Kvennahlaupid ’04 (Women’s Run) Saga Film


grants
2010  Artist grant, Icelandic Ministry of Culture and Education
2006  Grant, Gudmundu Andresdottur Art foundation, The Icelandic National Museum
2006  Grant, Foundation in Memory of Margret Björgolfsdottir
2005  Grant, Dungal Art foundation
2005  Residency at NKD; Nordic Artist’s Centre in Dale, Norway