The past never was, it only is / Fortíðin var aldrei, hún bara er - Larissa Sansour

The exhibition opens May 24, 2025

The past never was, it only is

Fortíðin var aldrei, hún bara er

Larissa Sansour

Reykjanes Art Museum, 5.24. – 8.17.2025

 

Born in East Jerusalem, Larissa Sansour studied Fine Art in Copenhagen, London and New York. She represented Denmark at the 58th Venice Biennale. She currently lives and works in London and works in very close collaboration with Danish author, artist, director and scriptwriter Søren Lind. This is her first exhibition in Iceland. Curated by Jonatan Habib Engqvist.

Larissa Sansour fæddist í Austur-Jerúsalem og lærði myndlist í Kaupmannahöfn, London og New York. Hún var fulltrúi Danmerkur á 58. Feneyjatvíæringnum. Hún býr og starfar nú í London og vinnur í mjög nánu samstarfi við danska rithöfundinn, listamanninn, leikstjórann og handritshöfundinn Søren Lind. Þetta er fyrsta sýning hennar á Íslandi. Sýningarstjóri er Jonatan Habib Engqvist.