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Kristin Helga Rikhardsdottir (1993) is an Icelandic visual artist, and summertime park ranger currently living and working in Reykjavik.
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Education
2018 Environment Agency of Iceland
Park Ranging Licence
2013-2016 The Iceland Academy of the Arts
BA Fine Arts
2015 Berlin University of the Arts / Universität der Künste Berlin
Exchange studies
2013 - 2013 Reykjavik School of Visual Arts
Foundation year
2008 - 2012 Hamrahlid Collage
Matriculation Examination
Solo/duo/trio
Upcoming: GOODIE GOODIE GOODIE BAGS & RADIO SANDWICH - with Bára Bjarnadóttir @ IDEAL, Prague, 7. January 2019.
After Sun - with Kristín Karólína Helgadóttir and David Bernstein @ at7, Amsterdam, June 2018.
"RADIO SANDWICH EP 1" Listening party - Bára Bjarnadóttir @ The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík 21. December 2017.
Sequences Off-Venue: IN IT - to win it @ Mengi, Reykjavík 08. October 2017
Fountain of Truth – with Kristin Karólína Helgadóttir @ HIER, Berlin – 18 - 27 May 2017
What Is, Was and Possibly Will Be: @ Student Gallery Kubburinn, Reykjavik – December 2015
Going Under @ Student Gallery Kubburinn, Reykjavik - September – Solo Exhibition 2014
Screenings
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Skotleyfi á skynfærin - vídeótek #1 @ Húrra, (Reykjavik Art Festival), Reykjavik - 3 June 2018.
Anomia @ at 7, Amsterdam 11. February 2018.
Oaxaca FilmFest, Mexico City - October 6-13, 2017
Transacciones Informales @ Cinemateca Distrital, Botagá, Colombia - 29. August 2017
I Hope My Legs Don’t Break @ A-dash, Athens Greece – 13 May 2017
Filmideo 2017, day 2 @ Index Art Center, New York, 29. April 2017
West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival @ Metropolitan Theatre, West Virginia – 24 March 2017
PROYECTa Video Film Festival @ KB - espacio para la cultura, Colombia – 3. March 2017
20th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival @ Czech Republic – 24. – 29. October 2016
IAA Night of Experiments @ Mengi, Reykjavik – 27. January 2016
Vídjóból / video night @ Ekkisens, Reykjavik – 22. October 2015
Screening: 7 (Short movies) FREE CINEMA @ Bíó Paradís (Cinema Paradís), Reykjavik – 13. December 2014 – Short film screening
Selected with group
Pressure of the depth @ The Living Art Museum 11. June - 15. August 2018.
borða hér / taka með @ Korpúlfsstaðir, Reykjavík 13. - 20. December.
Chroma Key Blue @ Radial Gallery, live broadcast from New York 8. July 2017.
Ljósbláarnætur á Flateyri / Light blue nights @ Vagninn, Flateyri, Iceland – 13. Agust 2016
Stíngur í Augun nr 3: Grown ups @ Verksmiðjan á Hjalteyri, Hjalteyri, Iceland – 21. – 28. May 2016
Outer Harbour, IAA graduation show @ Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland – 23. April – 8. May 2016
NO SOLO @ Skaftfell - Center for Visual Art, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland – 5. March – 8. May 2016
100 years in the Biz/ Hundrað ár í bransanum – The 100th birthday of DADA @IAA performance 5. February 2016
It May Concern @ Pony Suger Art Studio, Stockholm – 23 – 27 December 2015
The ABBA Machine performance @ Kaffistofan Gallery, Reykjavik – 22. August 2015 – performance
Erfið Fæðing / Difficult Birth @ Kaffistofan Gallery, Reykjavik – January 2015
Summer Lovin’ @ Kaffistofan Gallery, Reykjavik – 18.-20. October 2014
Umbreyting Einars: Art Event @ Einar Jónsson Museum, Reykjavik – 18. May 2014
Summer Lovin’ @ Kaffistofan Gallery, Reykjavik – 18.-20. October 2014
Arion Bank’s outdoor exhibition @ Advertisements billboards, Various places in Reykjavik 20. - 27. August 2013
Award:
Best Experimental Short 2017 @ Oaxaca FilmFest, Oaxaca, Mexico – October 6 – 13 2017
Best Experimental Movie 2017 @ West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival
Final Shortlisted artist for The Annex Collection Acquisition Award, June 2016
Performance/Happenings/DJ.
RAFLOST, sound and art festival @ Mengi, Reykjavik 25. May 2018.
DJ still waiting for a wedding invitation @ Mengi, Reykjavik Iceland 23. December 2017.
Speed Dating @ Harlem Bar. August 2015 //A non-traditional speed dating in cooperation w. Dóra Hrund.
The national Championship in LIMBO in Icealnd @ Harlem Bar / 26. June 2013//Host and organizer.
Wednesday Night Fish Fry/TROPICAL EDITION @ Harlem Bar - 27. February 2013//Bringing tropicalness to the grey city of Reykjavik.
Tuesday Night Fish Fry @ Harlem Bar - 22. January 2013 //Night dedicated to sassy sexyness.
Music Videos
Directed "December" by Indriði. Coming out end of April 2018. Collaboration with Blair Alexander Massie and Indriði Arnar Ingólfsson. link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPdMSmtKJ-Y
Upcoming: Directed "Date Me, I'm Bored" by Special-K. Coming out end of March 2018. Collaboration with Katrín Helga Andrésdóttir and Sigurður Unnar Birgisson.