Rúrí

Icelandic multimedia visual artist, born in Reykjavík in 1951. Rúrí studied at the Reykjavík School of Fine Arts and the Vrije Academie in The Hague and has explored almost all of the artistic mediums: painting, sculpture, writing, photography, film, multimedia installations and performance art. She has participated in some 200 exhibitions worldwide, and most of her works are featured in permanent exhibitions. She has taught fine arts, taken part in a number of symposiums and lectures, written articles and received numerous prizes and distinctions.