Group Exhibition: Transformation | Works by Gerður Helgadóttir, Gerðarsafn Kopavogur Art Museum, Iceland

Date: 08.08.2024 – 21.10.2024

Transformation is an exhibition of the works of Gerður Helgadóttir to mark the 30th anniversary of Gerðarsafn Kopavogur Art Museum. Throughout her career, Gerður created works that reflect important speculations about human existence, form and material. In this exhibition, Gerður’s complex and multifaceted art is placed in a context that emphasises intimate moments and draws out connections between artworks.

The exhibition also includes two works by Shinkichi Tajiri, with whom Gerður shared a studio in Paris between 1950–1955.

Shinkichi Tajiri, Ferdi (Film), 1955

Shinkichi Tajiri, Prisoner, 1950-52

Shinkichi Tajiri, Scorched Earth, 1953

Exhibition photos by Gerðarsafn Kopavogur Art Museum