Páll (Paul) Thayer
New York, USA
http://pallthayer.dyndns.org
pallthay@gmail.com
Education/Menntun:
- 2005 – 2008
- Concordia University
- MFA – Visual arts
- Montreal, Canada
- Concordia University
- 1996 – 1999
- The Icelandic College of Art and Crafts
- BFA equivalent – Mixed media
- Reykjavík, Iceland
- The Icelandic College of Art and Crafts
- 1997
- Helsinki Academy of Art
- Helsinki, Finland
- 1990 – 1991
- The Icelandic College of Art and Crafts
- Foundation
- Reykjavík
- The Icelandic College of Art and Crafts
- 1987 – 1990
- The Reykjavik School of Art
- Reykjavik, Iceland
Selected solo exhibitions/Valdar einkasýningar:
- 2009
- Hallgrímskirkju, Reykjavik, Iceland
- 2008
- Mejan Labs Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
- 2006
- Digital Gallery, Pace University, New York City
- 1999
- Gallery One-O-One, Reykjavik
Selected group exhibitions/Valdar samsýningar:
- 2018
- Pikselsavers at Byarkitekten – Bergen, Norway
- 2016
- C.A.F.E, Lyon, France
- 2015
- Programs at an Exhibition, Boston Cyberarts Gallery, Boston
- 2012
- Sæborgin: Kynjaverur og ókindur, Gerðarsafn, Kópavogur, Iceland
- 2011
- Art and Philosophy, Reykjavik Municipal Art Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland
- 2010
- Pixelache2010, Helsinki, Finland
- 2010
- Chmod +x, Groningen, Netherlands
- 2009
- Piksel09, Bergen, Norway
- 2008
- Piksel08, Code dreams & Real code, Bergen, Norway
- 2008
- Make Art, Poitiers, France
- 2006
- Ignition, Leonard & Bina Ellen Gallery, Montreal, Canada
- 2005
- Lumen Eclipse, Cambridge, MA, USA
- 2004
- Hipersonica/File festival, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- 2003
- Transmediale.03 – Media Lounge, Berlin, Germany
- 2001
- Polyfony, Living Arts Museum, Reykjavik
Selected lectures/Valdir fyrirlestrar:
- 2010
- International Symposium of Electronic Art – “The Coded Aesthic” (with Dr. Lon Dubinsky), Dortmund, Germany
- 2008
- Pixelache2008 – “Aesthetic and Conceptual Implications of Code in Computer Programmed Art”, Helsinki, Finland
- 2006
- Pace University – “Interactivity and Subjectivity in Internet-based Art”, New York City
- 2005
- Icelandic Academy of the Arts/LHÍ – “Locative Media in the Arts”, Reykjavik
- 2004
- International Symposium of Electronic Art – “Locative Media/GPS Art”, Helsinki, Finland
Employment/Störf
- 2014 – Present
- Instructional Support Specialist/Lecturer in New Media – SUNY Purchase College, NY, USA
- 2010 – 2014
- Digital Media Developer/Lecturer – SUNY Purchase College, NY, USA
- 2007 – 2010
- Web Developer – Morgunblaðið/mbl.is, Reykjavik, Iceland
- 2006 – 2007
- Research Assistant – Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada
- 2002 – 2005
- Instructor – ReykjavÃk School of Art, Reykjavík, Iceland
- 2000 – 2005
- Instructor/Web Developer – Armuli Comprehensive College, Reykjavik, Iceland