Brynhildur Þorgeirsdóttir: Natural Elements

Brynhildur Þorgeirsdóttir (b. 1955) studied at The Icelandic College of Art and Crafts, at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Holland and the California College of Arts and Crafts, as well as specialising in glass at Orrefors in Sweden and Pilchuck Glass School in USA.

Brynhildur’s work can be found in all major museums in Iceland, as well as many museums on both sides of the Atlantic. She has received grants and awards for her work, including two grants from The Pollock Krasner Foundation.

Her works in public spaces include Landscape in Garðabær, Cliff in Leirvogur in Reykjavík, Pendúll hússins in Menntaskólinn in Kópavogur and a work in Alingsås in Sweden.