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Education

Master in Teaching Art and Design

University of Iceland, Reykjavik

Bachelor of Arts in Textiles

Iceland Acedemy of Arts, Reykjavík

Internship Junior designer

Vivienne Westwood Studios, London

Awards

2025

Winner of special award for arthouse short film, Berlin

1999

First place in Fashion Design Competition, Reykjavik

Exhibitions

Solo

2025

Site specific installation: second window on the right, Hallgrimskirkja, Reykjavik. Curator: Ægis Zita

2014

Site specific installation: a moment of peace, Tjarnarbio, Reykjavik. Curator: Kristina Berman

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Group

2024

Installation: points of view, The Icelandic Textile Association, Korpulfsstadir, Reykjavik. Curator Ægis Zita

2024

Installation: waterfall II, SÍS (artists group), Marina, Reykjavík. Curator: Anny Tinna Aubertsdottir

2022

Installation: in abundance, Frjo, Segull 67, Siglufjordur. Curator: Adalheidur Sigridur Eysteinsdottir

2017

National costumes of the future, The New Nordic Tigers Project, Norrebrohallen, Copenhagen. Curator: Marie Hauge Jensen

2014

Happening: owls, VINNSLAN #6,  Tjarnarbio, Reykjavik. Curator: Vala Olafsdottir

2013

Innstallation: enjoy the moment, VINNSLAN #5, Nordurpoll, Reykjavik. Curator: Vala Omarsdottir

2012

Installation: waterfall, VINNSLAN #4, Nordurpoll, Reykjavik. Curator: Vala Omarsdottir

2008

A red dress, Listasafn ASI, Reykjavik. Curator: Steinunn Helgadottir

2001

Happening: everyone is unique, a fashion show, LHI Laugarnes, Reykjavik. Curator: Hekla Dogg Jonsdottir

Film Making

2025

Arthouse short film: death in reykjavik_degraduation. Shown in Reykjavik and Berlin

Textile and Fabric Design

2001-2022

Textile and Costume Design, remaking of historical costumes, Saga Museum, Reykjavik

2012-2017

Textile Design and Fabric Dyeing, Rymmugygur, Hafnarfjordur

2013-2015

Textile Design and Fabric Dyeing, The Iceland Academy of Art, Reykjavik

2012-2014

Textile Design and Fabric Dyeing, E L L A, Reykjavík

2004-2012

Textile Design and Fabric Dyeing, National Theatre of Iceland, Reykjavik

2004

Textile and Costume Design, remaking of historical costumes, The Icelandic Emigration Center, Hofsos

Set and Costume Design

2011-2020

Theatre: Costume Design, several productions, Leikhopurinn Lotta, Reykjavik

2001-2012

Theatre: Set and Costume Design, several productions, Independent Theatre Groups, Reykjavik

2018

Short Film: Set and Costume Design, Daetur, Gervi Productions, Reykjavik

2016

Short Film: Set and Costume Design, Mamma aetlar ad sofna, Gervi Productions, Reykjavik

2016

Opera: Costume Design, Baldursbra, Gunnsteinn Olafsson, Harpan, Reykjavik

2015

Theatre: Set Design, (90)210 Gardabaer, Geirfugl, National Theatre of Iceland, Reykjavik

2015

Film: Set and Costume Design, ARP, Vintage Films, Reykjavik

2015

Opera: Set and Costume Design, Bjort i Sumarhusi, Tofrahurdin / Operarctic, Harpan, Reykjavik

2003-2015

Theatre: Set and Costume Design, several productions, Herranott, Reykjavik

2013

Theatre: Set and Costume Design, Segdu mer satt, Geirfugl, National Theatre of Iceland, Reykjavik

2012

Theatre: Costume Design, Jonsmessunott, National Theatre of Iceland, Reykjavik

Contact Idris Textile Art

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