Sara Sigurdardottir
MA work
MA work
"All I could see was blue and you"
A site-specific installation in the Sackler building, including a series of seven paintings and two sculptures.
Info
Info
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MA Degree
School
School of Arts & Humanities
Programme
MA Painting, 2019
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Contact
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+44 (0)7983 491334
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My work has thus far been primarily painting but it also extends to include other media and installations.Â
I am interested in the sacred feminine, in mysticism and religious practices. My work inquires into symbols and the underlying systems that shape our understanding.
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Degrees
- BA Fine Art, Institute of the Arts, University of Cumbria, 2015; Higher Diploma: Drawing & Illustration, The ReykjavÃk School of Visual Arts, 2014
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Experience
- Visitor experience assistant, Harpa Concert and Conference Centre, ReykjavÃk, 2013–17; Visitor experience assistant, Tullie House Museum, Carlisle, Cumbria, 2015–16
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Exhibitions
- 'Surge', The Courtauld Institute, Somerset House, London, 2018; 'Meshes of the Afternoon', The Courtyard Gallery, RCA Kensington, London, 2019; Órói, Kaktus, Akureyri, Iceland, 2017
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Awards
- Shortlisted, Chadwell Graduate Award, 2019; Artist in Residence Award, Cumbria Institute of the Arts, 2016; International Scholarship Award, University of Cumbria, 2014; Excellent Student Awards, The ReykjavÃk School of Visual Arts, 2014