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Born in 1945 in Reykjavik, Iceland. Lives and works in Reykjavik.

Education
1971 Konstfack, Stockholm, SE
1970 The Icelandic College of Arts and Crafts, IS

Solo exhibitions (selected)
2021 Ragna Róbertsdóttir, i8 Gallery Reykjavik, IS
2019 Ferocius Glitter, Gallery Úthverfa / Outvert Art Space, Ísafjarðarbær, IS
2018 Between Mountain and Tide, The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík, IS
2016 Four Parts Divided, i8 Gallery, Reykjavík, IS
2016 Bakkabíó, Places, curated by Þorgerður Ólafsdóttir and Eva Ísleifsdóttir, Arnarfjörður, IS
2015 Sensible Nature - CULTURESCAPES Iceland, Natural Science Museum, Basel, CH
2014 THE LIGHT OF DAY - MAGMA WORKS, Lawrence Weiner & Ragna Róbertsdóttir, 
         Safn Berlin, DE, Curated by: Katharina Wendler
2013 Seascape, i8 Gallery, Reykjavik, IS
2013 Seascape, Akureyri Art Museum, Akureyri, IS
2012 Fjords, with Harpa Árnadóttir, Bíldudalur, IS. Curated by: Markús Thor Andrésson
2010 Mindscape, Hamish Morrison Galerie, Berlin, DE
2008 Recursive Shadows, Ragna Róbertsdóttir, Ulrich Ruckriem, Alan Charlton, 
         Bury Art Gallery Museum + Archives, Bury, UK
2007 Landscape for all, i8 Gallery, Reykjavik, IS
2007 Eternal Eruption, with Birgir Andrésson, Safn, Reykjavík, IS
2007 Cairn Gallery, Fife, Scotland, UK
2005 Vault Series Focus: Ragna Róbertsdóttir, New Bedford Art Museum, Massachusetts, USA
2004 Patterns of Energy, Reykjavik Art Museum - Kjarvalsstadir, Reykjavik, IS
2004 Patterns of Energy, Chinese Europian Art Center, Xiamen, CH
2003 At the Threshold of Visibility, The National Gallery of Iceland , Reykjavík, IS
2002 Ragna Róbertsdóttir, Studio A, Ottendorf. Museum Gegenstandsfreier Kunst Landkreis Cuxhaven, DE
2001 A Longing for Landscape, Horsens Kunstmuseum, Horsens, DK
2001 Cairn Gallery, with Sólveig Adalsteinsdóttir, Nailsworth, UK
2000 Sleeper, Edinburgh, UK
1999 Katla, The Reykjavík Art Museum - Kjarvalsstadir, Reykjavík, IS
1999 Two Landscapes, Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, DE
1998 Quintate/Fimmt, Gerðarsafn - Kopavogur Art Museum, Kópavogur, IS
1997 Islandische Positionen der Gegenwart, Galerie Dorothea van der Koelen, Mainz, DE
1996 Tehús, Vesturgata 3, Reykjavik, IS
1996 i8 Gallery, Reykjavík, IS
1996 Byinstallationar, Hordaland Prosject Galleri, Bergen, NO
1994 Hekla, La Base, Levallois, FR
1993 Slunkaríki, Ísafjörður, IS
1993 Portid, Intenational Art Festival, Hafnarfjörður, IS
1992 The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík, IS
1991 We Won´t Party Alone, Ragna Róbertsdóttir, Kunstmuseum Bern, CH
1990 Guachen, Nordic Council of Ministers, Copenhagen, Denmark
1989 Krókur, Reykjavík, IS
1988 Birgir Andrésson´s gallery, Reykjavík, IS
1988 The Window Gallery, Akureyri, IS
1988 The Reykjavík Art Museum, Kjarvalstadir, Reykjavik, IS
1987 Four Installations, Overgaden, Copenhagen, DK
1987 The Corridor, Reykjavík, IS
1986 The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík, IS

Group exhibitions (selected)

2025 Resistance - Collected Treasures of Icelandic Art, Safnahúsið, Reykjavík, IS
2025 Elements, Reykjavik Art Museum-Hafnarhús, IS
2025 In the Undergrowth, Contemporary Art Museum ARS LONGA, Djúpivogur, IS
2024 Looking Inward, Looking Outward: 140 years of the National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavík, IS
2024 A Seed Grown From Stone, SÍM, Reykjavík, IS
2024 Experiments in Concretism, EMMA, Espoo, Finland
2023 Collection Exhibition, Buffalo AKG Art Museum, New York, USA
2023 Opening, Gallery Hillibilly, Y Gallery, Kópavogur, IS
2023 Kaleidoscope, Icelandic 20th Century Art, Reykjavik Art Museum/Kjarvalstadir, Reykjavik, IS
2023 A Line Has Time in it, Persons Projects, Berlin, DE
2022 XIX Woman Biennial, Palazzo Massari, Padiglione d'arte contemporanea, Ferrara, IT
2022 Notes from a Seamstress' Daughter, Persons Projects, Berlin, DE
2022 Volcanic protector [ma:n], rk ratskeller, Berlin, DE
2021 Eternal Recurrence, Reykjavik Art Museum/ Kjarvalstadir, Reykjavik, IS
2020 Sjóndeildarhringur, i8 Gallery Reykjavik, IS
2020 Searching for the Shapes Within, Persons Projects, Berlin, DE
2020 Threads of Art, National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik, IS
2020 Greetings Across The Ocean, Nordatlantens Brygge, Copenhagen, DK
2020 Hafið - Reflections of the Sea, Felleshus, Berlin, DE
2020 Structure and Order : Draft of Contemporary Art History in Iceland, Reykjavik Art Museum, IS
2019 Late Summer Show, i8 Gallery, Reykjavik, IS
2018 Cyclic Repetitions, Gallery Taik Persons, Berlin, DE
2018 No man's land - where beauty alone reigns, Reykjavik Art Museum, 
         Reykjavik, IS, Curated by: Markús Thór Andrésson
2018 Earth homing : reinverting turf houses, Grótta, IS. Curated by: Annabelle von Girsewald
2017 KUNSTRAUM. WASSERWERK, Siegburg, DE
2016 KINGDOM - Flora, Fauna, Fable, Reykjavík Art Museum, Reykjavík, IS
         Curated by: Markús Thór Andrésson
2016 How Space Turns, Western Gallery - Washington University, 
         Bellingham, USA, Curated by: Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir
2015 The Transportation Business, Jane Lombard Gallery, New York, USA. Curated by: Gregory Volk
2015 Cubit 1, Safn, Reykjavik, IS. Curator: Birta Gudjónsdóttir
2015 Points of View, The Culture House, Reykjavik, IS. Curated by: Markús Thór Andrésson
2015 Wie Raum Wird / Synthesis, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Siegen, DE. 
         Curated by: Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir
2015 Ich kann auch anders, Museum Gegenstandsfreier Kunst, Ottendorf, DE
2015 Natural Affairs, QuadrArt Dornbirn, Dornbirn, AT. Curated by: Christel Schuppenhauer
2014 Your Compound View, Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavík, IS
2014 Synthesis, Reykjavík Art Museum, Reykjavík, IS. Curator: Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir
2014 Rolling Snowball 5, Chinese European Art Center, Djúpivogur, IS
2014 Iceland: Artists Respond to Place, The Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY, USA
2014 Iceland: Artists Respond to Place, Scandinavia House, New York, NY, USA
2013 Elemental, Havremagasinet / Boden Art Center, Boden SE. Curated by: Gregory Volk
2013 Chance Encounters, Museum of Design and Applied Art, Reykjavík, IS
2013 Black / White, Galerie Hamish Morrison, Berlin, DE
2013 Wieder Sehen, Museum Gegenstandsfreier Kunst, Ottendorf, DE
2013 Works on paper, i8 Gallery, Reykjavík, IS
2012 The Power of Passage, Reykjavik Art Museum - Hafnarhús, IS. Curated by: Hafthor Yngvason
2012 Seeing Red, Hamish Morrison Galerie, Berlin, DE
2012 Exhibition of Monochromes, Artíma Gallerí, Reykjavík, Iceland. Curated by: Marteinn T. Tausen
2012 Nautn og Notagildi, Listasafn Árnesinga, Hveragerdi, Iceland
2012 Carnegie Art Award 2012, Royal Academy of Fine Art, Stockholm, 
         Amos Anderson Museum, Helsinki, Finland
2012 Sophienholm Lyngby, Copenhagen, Denmark
2011 Outdoor Excursions, Burlington City Arts, Vermont, USA. Curated bytor: Gregory Volk
2011 Birgir Andrésson and Friends, Hafnarborg, Hafnarfjördur, IS
2011 Rolling Snoball 2 Quan Zhou, Quan Zhou, CH
2010 Fokus Lódz Biennale 2010, Lódz, PL
2010 Freies Museum Berlin, Berlin, DE
2009 The Dialogue, CEAC 10 years anniversary exhibition, Xiamen, CH
2009 Central Periphery, RMIT Gallery, Melbourne, AU. Curated by: Alan Johnston
2009 SNO 48, SNO, Contemporary Art Project, Sydney, AU
2009 Japan, Slewe, Amsterdam, NL
2009 Lífróður, Hafnarborg, Hafnarfjörður, IS. Curators: Dorothée Kirch and Markús Thór Andrésson
2008 Big, Big Bangs/Small, Small Bucks, Dean Jensen Gallery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
2008 Confronting the Image, Elements of MOCA, Bejing, CH
2008 Gesten War Heute Ist, Museum Gegenstandsfreier Kunst, Ottendorf, DE
2008 Edges of Darkness, Hamish Morrison Galerie, Berlin, DE
2007 Just Print, Peacock Visual Arts, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
2007 A North Light-Cynosure the Pier Arts Centre, Stromness, Orkney, Scotland, UK
2007 Agitation and Repose, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, USA. Curators: 
         Sabine Russ and Gregory Volk
2007 Contemporary Scandinavian Art, SMoCA, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
2006 13 women, i8 Gallery, Reykjavík, IS (part of Reykjavik Art Festival)
2006 Hin blíðu Hraun, Hafnarborg, Hafnarfjördur, IS
2006 Crystal Grey, Safn, Reykjavík Iceland; Peacock visual arts, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
2005 Surface Charge, VCUarts Anderson Gallery, Richmond, Virginia, USA. Curated by: 
         Sabine Russ and Gregory Volk
2005 Jylland, Arhus Kunstbygning, Arhus, DK
2005 Kaleidoscope, Osaka Contempoary Art Center, Osaka, JP. Curated by: Alan Johnston
2004 Home Extension, University Art Museum, Albany, USA Curated by: Sabine Russ and Gregory Volk
2004 Enviroment and Nature, National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik, IS
2003 Safn, Opening Exhibition, Reykjavik, IS
2003 This I Want to See, with Ingibjörg Sólrún, Gerðuberg Cultural Centre, Reykjavik, IS
2002 Three Walls, i8 Gallery, Reykjavík, IS
2003 Three Walls, Galerie Michael Zink, Munchen, DE
2001 Minimalism, The National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik, IS
2001 Painting and Painting, Kristinehamns Konstmuseum, SE
2001 Confronting Nature, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., USA
2001 Camp Lejre, Lejre, DK
2001 National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavík, IS
2001 Drawing Iceland, Gallerie 54, Gothenburg, SE. Curated by: Harpa Árnadóttir
2001 Göteborgs internationella konstbiennal, Gothenburg, SE
2000 Solitude au musée, Musée d'art moderne de St.- Etienne, FR
2000 Galerie Anhava, Helsinki, FI
2000 Solitude im Museum, Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, DE
2000 White Axis, Bergens Kunstforening, Bergen, NO
2000 Árátta, Kópavogur Art Museum, Kópavogur, IS
2000 Bedrock, Dalhousie Art Gallery, Halifax, CA
2000 White Axis, Bomuldsfabriken, Arendal, NO
1999 The Volcano Gate, with Finnbogi Pétursson, i8 Gallery at the Arco rnArt Fair, 
         Madrid, ES and STHLM Art Fair, Stockholm, SE
1999 Galerie Michael Sturm, Stuttgart, DE
1999 Forme Claire, Galerie Artek, Helsinki, FI
1999 Galerie Anhava, Helsinki, FI
1999 Microwave, 123 Watts Gallery, New York, USA
1999 Paintings Now II, Galerie Schuppenhauer, Köln, DE
1999 Umedalen skulptur 99, Galleri Stefan Andersson, Umeå, SE
1999 Galerie Artek, Helsinki, FI
1999 Centre Régional D'Art Contemporain, Séte, FR
1998 Galerie Peter Lindner, Wien, AT
1998 i8 Gallery, Reykjavík, IS
1998 A 4, Villa Minimo, Hannover, DE
1997 Á seyði, Seyðisfjörður, IS
1997 A 4, Gallery Otto Plonk, Bergen, NO
1996 Snagar, Galleri Greip, Reykjavik, IS
1996 Vision and Reality, Gallery Gúlp, Reykjavík, IS
1995 Umedalen Skulptur 95, Umedalen, SE
1995 Icelandic Abstract Art - Under Review, The Reykjavík Art Museum, IS
1995 La Hora Del Norte, Madrid and Barcelona, ES
1994 Drift 94, Art in Landscape, Lista Lighthouse Gallery, NO
1994 New Acquisitions, The National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik, IS
1992 The Greatness of Smallness, Aarhus Artmuseum, DK
1991 Kunst Europa, Island, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Köln, DE
1990 The End of the Century, Museum for Decorativ and Applied Art, Moskow, RU
1989 Two Faces of Iceland, Person and Lindell Gallery, Helsinki, FI
1988 Aldarspegill, The National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik, IS
1988 5Dimensioner, Rohsska Museet, Gothenburg, Sweden; The Nordic House, Torshavn, FO
1987 Scandinavia Today, Tokyo and Kyoto, JP
1985 12e Biennale Internationale de la Tapisserie, Lausanne, CH
1983 Listmunahúsid, Gallery, Reykjavík, IS
1982 Scandinavia Today, USA and Helsinki, FI