Gardar Eide Einarsson
OVERVIEW
Gardar Eide Einarsson
Gardar Eide Einarsson was born in 1976 in Oslo and currently lives and works in Tokyo. He received his education from the National Academy of Fine Art, Bergen; Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Kunste – Städelschule – Frankfurt and the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program in New York City.
Solo shows include ARoS Aarhus Art Museum; Museum of Modern Art, Fort Worth (USA); Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art (Norway); Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva (Switzerland);and Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel (Germany).
He has also exhibited in venues including Louisiana Museum of Modern Art (Denmark); MoMA PS; MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Vigo (Spain); Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art, Porto (Portugal); Istanbul Museum of Modern Art; Palais de Tokyo, Paris and has participated in the Whitney Biennial, and the Sydney Biennial among others.
Einarsson’s work is represented in a number of public collections including the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York; SFMoMA San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Fransisco; Museum for Moderne Kunst Frankfurt (MMK), Moderna Museet, Stockholm and the Norwegian National Museum of Art, Oslo.
Gardar Eide Einarsson’s work has been covered in Artforum, Frieze, Texte Zur Kunst, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, L’Officiel, Vogue Hommes, Vogue Hommes Nippon, and V Magazine among others.
HISTORY
2019
How to Survive in the West, The Modern Institute, Glasgow, Scotland
Gardar Eide Einarsson, Maureen Paley, London, England
2018
Total Control Zone, Nils Staerk Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, Denmark
Flagwaste, Team Gallery, New York, USA
Rawhide Down, Standard (Oslo), Oslo, Norway
2017
Studies and Further Studies in a Dying Culture, Rat Hole Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Gardar Eide Einarsson and Oscar Tuazon, Maureen Paley, London, England
2016
SHTF, Team (bungalow), Los Angeles, USA
Distinct Functional Layers Help Establish Hierarchy and Order, Nils Staerk Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, Denmark
(UN),Gardar Eide Einarsson and Per Krohg, STANDARD (OSLO), Oslo, Norway
2019
The Extreme Present, Presented by Gagosian and Jeffrey Deitch, The Moore Building, Miami, Florida, USA
So indolent so sneaky, Valentin Carron, Gardar Eide Einarsson, Noire Gallery, Torino, Italy
Flag- objekt, ikon, symbol, Randers Museum of Art, Denmark
Resolution Of Time and Space, Nils Staerk, Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, Denmark
If You Don’t Like Art, Goodbye, Fuck Off, Go Home …, NoCo – Nordic Contemporary Art Collection, Vestfossen Kunstlaboratorium, Vestfossen, Norway; Kristianstads Konsthall,Kristianstad, Sweden
2018
1000 Images; a Word is Worth a Thousand Pictures, Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, Lisbon, Portugal
Language: Art for Leonard Peltier, LAWS, Los Angeles Water School, Los Angeles, California, USA
Adam McEwen Selects, Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA
Far From Home, ARoS Aarhus Art Museum, Aarhus, Denmark
I Still Believe in Miracles, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo, Norway
NoCo – Nordic Contemporary Art Collection, Hämeenlinna Art Museum, Finland
NEWS
Art Fair Tokyo 2021
KOTARO NUKAGA is pleased to announce its participation in Art Fair Tokyo 2021. We will showcase new works by Stefan Brüggemann, Gardar Eide Einarsson, Yuichi Hirako, Mariko Kobayashi, Tony Matelli and Tomokazu Matsuyama. Stefan Brüggemann develops a conceptual approach to the artistic process, which he explores with a critical and often provocative and ironical attitude,
UNLEASHED SPEED UNLEASHED SPEECH (MISFITS) Curated by Stefan Brüggemann
KOTARO NUKAGA is pleased to announce a group show UNLEASHED SPEED UNLEASHED SPEECH (MISFITS) curated by London and Mexico City-based contemporary artist Stefan Brüggemann. In this exhibition curated by Brüggemann, he will be presenting his work along with three other internationally-respected artists: Oriol Vilanova, Jay Rechsteiner, and Gardar Eide Einarsson. While the artists have a