Performances
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Ragnar Kjartansson
Krieg, 2016
Volksbühne, Berlin

Ragnar Kjartansson
Krieg, 2016
Volksbühne, Berlin

Ragnar Kjartansson
Bonjour, 2015
Performed as part of Seul celui qui connait le désir at Palais de Tokyo, Paris
21 November 2015 to 10 January 2016, daily for 12 hours
Co-produced by Palais de Tokyo and Festival d'Automne à Paris

Ragnar Kjartansson
Bonjour, 2015
Performed as part of Seul celui qui connait le désir at Palais de Tokyo, Paris
21 November 2015 to 10 January 2016, daily for 12 hours
Co-produced by Palais de Tokyo and Festival d'Automne à Paris

Ragnar Kjartansson
Woman in E, 2017
Hirshorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Ragnar Kjartansson
Second Movement, 2016
Barbican, London

Ragnar Kjartansson and Kjartan Sveinsson
The Explosive Sonics of Divinity / Der Klang der Offenbarung des Göttlichen, 2014
Volksbühne Theater, Berlin, Germany. Performed by the German Film Orchestra Babelsberg and the Film Choir Berlin.
Photographs: Thomas Aurin

Ragnar Kjartansson and Kjartan Sveinsson
The Explosive Sonics of Divinity / Der Klang der Offenbarung des Göttlichen, 2014
Volksbühne Theater, Berlin, Germany. Performed by the German Film Orchestra Babelsberg and the Film Choir Berlin.
Photographs: Thomas Aurin

Ragnar Kjartansson
S.S. Hangover, 2013
Boat, captain, brass instruments, musicians
Music by Kjartan Sveinsson
Daily 4hrs performance

Ragnar Kjartansson and Kjartan Sveinsson
The Explosive Sonics of Divinity / Der Klang der Offenbarung des Göttlichen, 2014
Volksbühne Theater, Berlin, Germany. Performed by the German Film Orchestra Babelsberg and the Film Choir Berlin.
Photographs: Thomas Aurin

Ragnar Kjartansson
S.S. Hangover, 2013
Boat, captain, brass instruments, musicians
Music by Kjartan Sveinsson
Daily 4hrs performance

Ragnar Kjartansson
To Music / An die Musik, 2012
Performance

Ragnar Kjartansson
To Music / An die Musik, 2012
Performance

Ragnar Kjartansson
Bliss, 2011
Video
From an edition of 6 and 2 artist's proofs
12 hours

Ragnar Kjartansson
Bliss, 2011
Video
From an edition of 6 and 2 artist's proofs
12 hours

Ragnar Kjartansson
Bliss, 2011
Video
From an edition of 6 and 2 artist's proofs
12 hours

Ragnar Kjartansson
Take me here by the Dishwasher, Memorial for Marriage, 2011
Performance views, BAWAG Contemporary, Vienna, Austria (May 6 — June 26, 2011)

Ragnar Kjartansson
Take me here by the Dishwasher, Memorial for Marriage, 2011
Performance views, BAWAG Contemporary, Vienna, Austria (May 6 — June 26, 2011)

Ragnar Kjartansson
Take me here by the Dishwasher, Memorial for Marriage, 2011
Performance views, BAWAG Contemporary, Vienna, Austria (May 6 — June 26, 2011)

Ragnar Kjartansson
The End – Venezia, 2009
(June 2009)
Six month performance during the 2009 Venice Biennale during which 144 paintings were made

Ragnar Kjartansson
The End – Venezia, 2009
(June 2009)
Six month performance during the 2009 Venice Biennale during which 144 paintings were made

Ragnar Kjartansson
The End – Venezia, 2009
(June 2009)
Six month performance during the 2009 Venice Biennale during which 144 paintings were made

Ragnar Kjartansson
The End – Venezia, 2009
(September 2009)
Six month performance during the 2009 Venice Biennale during which 144 paintings were made

Ragnar Kjartansson
The End – Venezia, 2009
(September 2009)
Six month performance during the 2009 Venice Biennale during which 144 paintings were made

Ragnar Kjartansson
The End – Venezia, 2009
(September 2009)
Six month performance during the 2009 Venice Biennale during which 144 paintings were made

Ragnar Kjartansson
The Blooming Trees Performance, Rokeby Farm, 2008

Ragnar Kjartansson
The Blooming Trees Performance, Rokeby Farm, 2008

Ragnar Kjartansson
The Schumann Machine, 2008
Video, six photographs, vinyl disc and hard disc
Edition of 9
52 minutes 15 seconds

Ragnar Kjartansson
The Schumann Machine, 2008
Video, six photographs, vinyl disc and hard disc
Edition of 9
52 minutes 15 seconds

Ragnar Kjartansson
The Schumann Machine, 2008
Video, six photographs, vinyl disc and hard disc
Edition of 9
52 minutes 15 seconds

Ragnar Kjartansson
Scandinavian Pain, 2006-2012
Neon
From an edition of 3
6 x 96 inches (15.24 x 243.84 cm)

Ragnar Kjartansson
Scandinavian Pain, 2007
Print
35 x 50 cm
Edition of 5

Ragnar Kjartansson
Scandinavian Pain, 2006
Performance
Momentum 4th Nordic Festival of Contemporary Art, Moss, Norway

Ragnar Kjartansson
Scandinavian Pain, 2006
Performance
Momentum 4th Nordic Festival of Contemporary Art, Moss, Norway

Ragnar Kjartansson
Scandinavian Pain, 2006
Performance
Momentum 4th Nordic Festival of Contemporary Art, Moss, Norway

Ragnar Kjartansson
The Great Unreast, 2005
Performance/ Installation
Dagsbrun House Reykjavík Art Festival

Ragnar Kjartansson
The Great Unreast, 2005
Performance/ Installation
Dagsbrun House Reykjavík Art Festival

Ragnar Kjartansson
The Great Unreast, 2005
Performance/ Installation
Dagsbrun House Reykjavík Art Festival

Ragnar Kjartansson
The Great Unreast, 2005
Performance/ Installation
Dagsbrun House Reykjavík Art Festival

Ragnar Kjartansson
Satan is Real, 2004
Video
Edition of 2
63 minutes 40 seconds

Ragnar Kjartansson
The Colonization, 2003
Video
Edition of 5
12 minutes 8 seconds

Ragnar Kjartansson
Death and the children, 2002
Video
4 minutes 54 seconds

Ragnar Kjartansson
Death and the children, 2002
Video
4 minutes 54 seconds