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Rannvá Holm Mortensen - Serframsýning í Listaskálanum 2008
Rannvá Holm Mortensen - Solo Exhibition in The Faroe Islands Art Museum 2008
Tíðarskeið: 7. novembur til 14. desembur 2008
Duration: from the 7th November until the 14th December 2008
Tíđindaskriv frá Listasavni Fřroya
Fríggjadagin 7. novembur 2008 kl. 17.00 - 19.00 letur Listasavn Fřroya upp framsýning viđ akrýlmálningum, grafikki og kollasjum, sum listakvinnan Rannvá Holm Mortensen hevur gjřrt. Framsýningin er afturlítandi vísandi tađ, sum listakvinnan hevur gjřrt, umframt samtíđarlig og lřtubćr vísandi heilt nýggj verk. Malan Marnersdóttir, professari, dr.phil., hevur skrivađ bók, iđ telur 60 síđur, og sum er á fřroyskum, enskum og donskum. Bókin kostar kr. 150. Malan Marnersdóttir setir framsýningina. Sámal Ravnsfjall stendur fyri tónleikinum á ferniseringini. Listakvinnan verđur hjástřdd. Bjóđađ verđur viđ onkrum leskiligum á ferniseringini.
Rannvá er fřdd á Tvřroyri í 1950. Hon hevur veriđ virkin listakvinna síđan 1997, men hon hevur teknađ og gjřrt myndir av řllum handa slag, síđan hon var smágenta. Hon hevur gingiđ á listaskúla og tikiđ listaskeiđ bćđi í Fřroyum, Danmark og Grikkalandi og gjřrt listaligar námsferđir til París og London. Rannvá hevur sýnt verk síni fram m.a. í Norđurlondum, Spania og Bulgaria, og verkini eru eisini vćl umbođađ í almennum stovnum í Havn.
Í bókini um Rannvá verđur m.a. sagt, at “hon er impulsiv og spontan í verumáta, hon er bráđ og sjálvkravd í arbeiđshátti, harafturat er hon full av hugskotum, sum ofta bera dám av tí káta og lystiliga eins vćl og av tí listaliga. Rannvá fer púra uttan fyrivarni í holt viđ verkini. Skitsurnar hava dám av spćlandi lćttleika, sum í stóru verkunum er tamdur nakađ, hóast tađ spćlandi nćstan ongantíđ er fyribeint”. Verkini hjá henni, summi ristastór kollasjuverk viđ upp til 15 myndir, rřkka frá ekspressiónismu um postmodernismu til samtíđarlist, sum beinleiđis tekur inn og bendir á týđandi samfelagslig, náttúru- og třknifrřđilig viđurskifti.
Framsýningin endar sunnudagin 14. desembur 2008.
Press release from The Faroe Islands Art Museum
On Friday 7th November 2008 from 5.00 - 7.00 PM The Faroe Islands Art Museum will open an exhibition with acrylic paintings, graphics and collages made by the artist Rannvá Holm Mortensen. The exhibition is simultaneously retrospective, showing Rannvá’s earlier work, and current, displaying new works. Malan Marnersdóttir, professor, dr.phil., has written a book for the exhibition. The book is in Faroese, English and Danish language and is 60 pages long. The book costs DKK 150. Malan Marnersdóttir will open the exhibition. The musician Sámal Ravnsfjall will perform at the opening, where the artist will be present.
Rannvá is born in Tvřroyri in 1950. She has worked as an artist since 1997, but she has has been drawing and making all sorts of pictures since she was a young girl. She has attended art schools and art courses in The Faroe Islands, Denmark and Greece and been on artistic study tours in Paris and London. Rannvá has exhibited her works in the Nordic countries, Spain and Bulgaria. Her works are also well represented in public collections in Tórshavn.
In the book about Rannvá it is said, that “her manner is impulsiv and spontaneous; at work, she is rash and uninhibited. She brims with ideas that radiate joy and merriment no less than artistry. Rannvá undertakes her work absolutely without precaution. Her sketches are characterized by a playful ease, which has been toned down to some degree in the larger works, although only rarely is the playful element fully eliminated”. The works of Rannvá Holm Mortensen, some of them gigantic collages with upp to 15 pictures, spans from expressionism through postmodernism to a contemporary art, which incorporates and points to important social, scientific and technological issues in a manner of immediacy.
The exhibition ends on Sunday 14th December 2008.
C.V. - Curriculum Vitae hjá Rannvá Holm Mortensen sæst her >>.
Rannvá Holm Mortensen's C.V. - Curriculum Vitae can be found here >>.
Listasavn Føroya.
The Faroe Islands Art Museum
 
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