Æsa Sigurjónsdóttir

Æsa Sigurjónsdóttir is Associate Professor at the University of Iceland. She is curator of numerous exhibitions of contemporary art and photography. She is the author of photographic texts such as: Photographes français en Islande 1845-1900 (2000); “French Photography in Nineteenth-century Iceland.” History of Photography (1999); “Sigríður Zoëga: Icelandic Studio Photographer.” History of Photography, (1999). She has contributed to Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion (2010), European History of Photography (2010/2014/2016). She co-authored Icelandic Art Today Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz (2009) and History of Art in Iceland (2011). Her most recent publication is: “New Maps for Networks: Reykjavik FLUXUS– A Case of Connections.” In Narratives Unfolding: National Art Histories in an Unfinished World. Montreal: McGill-Queens University Press, 2016 (in print).