{"id":10096,"date":"2016-05-11T20:56:15","date_gmt":"2016-05-11T20:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skaftfell.avistaserver.com\/?p=10096&lang=en"},"modified":"2022-03-29T14:20:14","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T14:20:14","slug":"frontiers-artist-arrive-for-second-residency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.skaftfell.is\/en\/frontiers-artist-arrive-for-second-residency\/","title":{"rendered":"Frontiers in Retreat artists arrive for second residency"},"content":{"rendered":"

Skaftfell welcomes\u00a0residency artists: Kati Gausman, Richard Skelton and R\u00e1\u00f0hildur Ingad\u00f3ttir. The artists\u00a0first stayed at Sey\u00f0isfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur\u00a0in September 2014 for one month and simultaneously launched\u00a0their participation in\u00a0Frontiers in Retreat<\/a>. They have now arrived\u00a0for the second residency period, May-June 2016.<\/p>\n

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Kati Gausmann: Frottage on the mountain about 102 m above sea level, from the series ‘dancing dough and circumstances\u2019, 2014, photo of work.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Kati Gausmann<\/a><\/strong> is a sculptor living and working in Berlin. Her work is concerned with movement, rhythm, and action as form-generating processes. In her artistic practice she combines the exploration of different materials and their qualities with acts of drawing, installation, and performance. Artistic expeditions and theoretical investigations are an important part of her working methodology.\u00a0<\/span>With the artist group msk7 and as a solo artist Kati has exhibited widely in Germany, as well as at Gallery Kling og Bang, Reykjav\u00edk. While participating the Frontiers in Retreat<\/a> project Gausmann has an online sketch book:\u00a0<\/span>https:\/\/katigausmann.wordpress.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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Richard Skelton, Towards a Frontier, 2014-2016<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Richard Skelton<\/strong><\/a> is an artist from northern England, UK. His work is informed by landscape, evolving from sustained immersion in specific environments and deep, wide-ranging research incorporating toponymy and language, ecology and geology, folklore and myth. Over the past 10 years he has worked with texts, artist\u2019s books, films and music, but more recently he has become interested in using curation as a means of exploring counter-historical narratives. Alongside running Corbel Stone Press with the Canadian poet Autumn Richardson, he is \u2018founding member\u2019 of the Notional Research Group for Cultural Artefacts<\/a> and the Centre for Alterity Studies<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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R\u00e1\u00f0hildur Ingad\u00f3ttir, H\u00e6gt og b\u00edtandi, Sey\u00f0isfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, 2014-2016<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

R\u00e1\u00f0hildur Ingad\u00f3ttir<\/a><\/strong> lives and works in Reykjav\u00edk and Copenhagen, She studied art in England from 1980 to 86, and has been active as an artist since then. Ingad\u00f3ttir’s approach includes text, drawings, wall paintings, sculptures and videos and often these elements are incorporated into expansive installations. She has through the years exhibited extensively in Europe.\u00a0<\/span>Ingad\u00f3ttir was a visiting lecturer at the Iceland Academy of the Arts from 1992-2002. She has also been visiting lecturer at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. She was on the board of the Living Art Museum in Reykjavik for some years, and curated and co-curated exhibitions there as well as elsewhere.\u00a0<\/span>From 2012 to 2014 she acted as an honorary artistic director at Skaftfell Center for Visual Art in Sey\u00f0isfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, Iceland. Ingad\u00f3ttir has received art awards and travelling grants both in Iceland and Denmark.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Skaftfell welcomes\u00a0residency artists: Kati Gausman, Richard Skelton and R\u00e1\u00f0hildur Ingad\u00f3ttir. The artists\u00a0first stayed at Sey\u00f0isfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur\u00a0in September 2014 for one month and simultaneously launched\u00a0their participation in\u00a0Frontiers in Retreat. They have now arrived\u00a0for the second residency period, May-June 2016. Kati Gausmann is a sculptor living and working in Berlin. Her work is concerned with movement, rhythm, and action as form-generating processes. In her artistic practice she combines the exploration of different materials and their qualities with acts of drawing, installation, and performance. Artistic expeditions and theoretical investigations are an important part of her working methodology.\u00a0With the artist group msk7 and as a [\u2026] <\/p>\n

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