Þorgerður Ólafsdóttir

Þorgerður Ólafsdóttir is a visual artist based in Iceland. In her practice she considers various objects and phenomena that are connected to our understanding of and relation to the natural world as it meets, overlaps and is interpreted within human environments. 

She graduated with a Master of Fine Art from the Glasgow School of Art in 2013. Alongside her art practice Þorgerður has contributed to various artist-run initiatives, projects and publications. She is a part of the research project Relics of Nature, an Archaeology of Natural Heritage in the High North, which aims to explore understandings and manifestations of natural heritage in context of climate change