2011 surge A site-specific installation, The Clocktower Gallery and ArtonAir.org.
Curated by Alanna Heiss.
2009 priest chews velvet haddock Stux Gallery, NYC. Catalogue
stone black heart murmer Tarble Arts Center, eGallery
the dandelions are over Zg Gallery, Chicago
2008 NEXT, The Invitational Exhibition of Emerging Art Merchandise Mart, Chicago.
With STUX Gallery, New York
2007 LOOPTOPIA, Sticks Installation/Performance, Macy's storefront window,
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago Invitational, curated by Angalique Williams
2006 heima?/home? Zg Gallery, Chicago,
IL
heima?/home? ASI Art Museum, Reykjavík, Iceland
2005 space/time, New Paintings Stefan Stux Gallery, New York
2004 25 Sticks An installation of 3D paintings; SubCity Projects, Chicago, IL
42ºN/ 66ºN Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; curated by Staci Boris
2003 Flutter/Flökt Hafnarborg, Institute of Culture and Fine Arts, Iceland
SIM Gallery Reykjavík, Iceland
Contemporary Art Workshop Chicago, IL
2000 Hafnarborg Institute of Culture and Fine Arts, Iceland
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2009 ART MIAMI with Stux Gallery, Booth A31
Whimsical Impetus Akureyri Art Museum, Iceland; See Catalogue
2008 NEXT, The Invitational Exhibition of Emerging Art Merchandise Mart, Chicago;
With STUX Gallery, New York
Quarter of a Century of Art Hafnarborg Institute of Culture and Fine Art, Iceland;
Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the institution showing selected work
from their collection.
2007 Summer Show Zg Gallery, Chicago, IL
Small Works Group Show Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago
2006 Bridge Art Fair Miami, FL; participating artist with Zg Gallery, Chicago, IL
(un)Natural History: 400 years of oddities, curiosities, and exaggerations
in the pursuit of beauty and nature Zg Gallery, Chicago, IL
Open House Project Evanston, IL; curated by Jodie Jacobi
“Land Escape” River East Art Center, Chicago, IL; curated by Joseph Tabet
Six Degrees of Separation STUX Gallery, New York; curated by Joshua Altman
Art Chicago International Contemporary Art Fair Zg Gallery, Chicago, IL
2005 “Working Process” Zg Gallery, Chicago, IL
Beijing Biennial Beijing, China; catalogue
Invisible Worlds Evanston Art Center; curated by John Brunetti
Tvividd vidd The Living Art Museum, Reykjavík; curated by Ransu
2004 Evanston Biennial Curated by Monique Meloche and Dominic Molon
Touch Higher Gallery, Chicago, IL; curated by Ed Schad
2003 Tabla Rasa Prater Rouse Gallery, Norfolk, VI
The Open Gallery Reykjavík, Iceland
Fassbender Gallery Chicago, IL
2002 "New Talent" Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL
MFA Graduate Exhibition The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Nippon Steel / U.S.A. Residential Award Exhibition
2000 Gerðuberg Center for Arts Reykjavík, Iceland
1999 Spring Exhibition The School of The Art Institute of Chicago
2000 West Bend Art Museum West Bend, WI
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2011 Barbara and Magnús Á. Árnason Memorial Fund
2006 The Icelandic Department of Culture, National Artist Fellowship; travel grant
2005 Individual Artist Award Nominee, The Richard H. Driehouse Foundation, Chicago
2004 American Scandinavian Foundation
2003 Myndstef; travel grant
Residency Fellowship, Hafnarborg Art Museum, Iceland
Residency Fellowship SÍM, Union of Icelandic Artist, Reykjavík, Iceland
2002 Honorary Mention, School of the Art Institute Graduation Fellowship
2001 Nippon Steel /USA Residential Award
Teaching Assistantship, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2000 Teaching Assistantship, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Scholarship from the Soroptimists of Europe
Residency Fellowship at Hafnarborg Art Museum, Iceland
Parson Group, Student Award
Nippon Steel/USA Residential Award
1999 Bryan Lathrop Fellowship; The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
1984
Foreign & Commonwealth Official Scholarship & Award Scheme
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2009 “Anna Jóelsdóttir: Near Chaos”, ART RAVELS, Art and Culture
"Unwound", November 20, 2009 by Lynnea West
“Jóelsdóttir's art takes a 3D twist", Review by James Roedl,
Daily Eastern Newspaper, September 1, 2009
the dandelions are over; Review by Jeffrey Mcnarey in New City
www.art.newcity.com
Art Letter; 7/10/2009 preview by Paul Klein
“New Approach to Abstract Painting,” Morgunbladid March 13, 2009,
p. 48; Culture Section
2007 ArtStyle Chicago web magazine; www.chicagoarts-lifestyle.com
Interview and slideshow about Looptopia installation and performance
at Macy’s department store window; curated by Angelique Williams;
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago; posted online May 29
ArtStyle Chicago web magazine; www.chicagoarts-lifestyle.com
"Artist’s Profile", interview by Amy Rudberg, posted May 1
2006 Camper, Fred, “Finding Order in Chaos” Chicago Reader ,
September 15, v.35, no 52, sec 2
Mast, Audrey, “Anna Jóelsdóttir ,” Flavorpill Chicago, October 10, Issue 108
"Lögberg Heimskringla", The Icelandic Community Newspaper ,
September 15, p. 1
"Gallery Beat", Style Chicago, September 1
Hinkel, Joanne , "The Start of New Art", Centerstage Chicago, August 8
"Where Is Home?", Morgunblaðið (Icelandic newspaper), Interview, April 8, p. 30
Morgunblaðið (Icelandic newspaper), Review by Þóra Þórisdóttir April 30, p. 44
2005 "LIST #3" CIA.is – Contemporary Icelandic Art , Web Magazine
Morgunblaðið (Icelandic newspaper), p.39
NEW YORKER ,
Review; July 4, p.21
Morgunblaðið (Icelandic newspaper), May 21, p.63
Morgunblaðið (Icelandic newspaper), Review; February 21, p. 37
Living Art Museum, Reykjavík, Iceland; Exhibition Catalogue
Evanston Art Center; catalogue
2004 ART PAPERS, Review by Michelle Grabner, Nov/Dec issue, p. 50
Morgunblaðið (Icelandic newspaper), Interview; August 13
Museum of Contemporary Art; Summer Catalogue
2003 Morgunblaðið (Icelandic newspaper), Review; August, 2003
Fréttablaðið (Icelandic newspaper), August 13
Boris, Staci (curator, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago),
"The Open Studio Press, No. 47", New American Painting
2001 "Back to the Books," American Artist , January, 2001
2000 Morgunblaðið (Icelandic newspaper), Review; March 28, 2000
Dagblaðið (Icelandic newspaper), Review; April 10, 2000
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2011 Our Art Criticism, Anna Jóelsdóttir, Artist influenced by two countries
interview by Darrel Roberts; READ MORE HERE!
2009 priest chews velvet haddock, catalogue published by STUX Gallery, NYC;
Includes an interview by art historian Jovana Stokic
Eastern Illinois University; Visiting artist lecture, Tarble Arts Center
the dandelions are over, brochure published by Eastern Illinois University,
Tarble Arts Center
Whimsical Impetus, Catalogue/book; Akureyri Art Museum, Iceland
2008 Vermont College of Fine Arts; "Artist-Teacher", advising in the MFA
Visual Art Program
School of The Art Institute of Chicago, Visiting Artist; Class Lecture
2007 ArtStyle Chicago, web magazine, www.chicagoarts-lifestyle.com
Blogs about various issues
2006 Chicago Art Critic Association, Lecture on AJ work by F. Camper
Landscapes Beyond Boundaries, Artist’s Talk with Molly Briggs and
Martina Nehrling, Zg Gallery Chicago
School of The Art Institute of Chicago, Visiting Artist; Class Lecture
Artist's Talk, ASI Art Museum
2005 Artist Roundtable, Evanston Art Center
2004 Where do my paintings come from, Slide lecture, Feltre School
Artist's Talk, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
1987 I Have Feelings,
Series of photographs and a Teacher’s
Guide.
National Center for Educational Materials of Iceland
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