\u00cd tilefni \u00feess a\u00f0 opnu\u00f0 hefur veri\u00f0 s\u00fdning \u00e1 verkum Ger\u00f0ar Helgad\u00f3ttur \u00ed b\u00e1\u00f0um s\u00f6lum \u00e1 efri h\u00e6\u00f0 Ger\u00f0arsafns ver\u00f0ur fjalla\u00f0 stuttlega um verki\u00f0 St\u00falka eftir Ger\u00f0i sem m\u00e1 sj\u00e1 \u00e1 s\u00fdningunni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ger\u00f0ur vann me\u00f0 gr\u00e1gr\u00fdti vi\u00f0 ger\u00f0 verksins \u00ed Laugarnesfj\u00f6ru \u00feegar h\u00fan var mj\u00f6g ung. H\u00fan var undir handlei\u00f0slu Sigurj\u00f3ns \u00d3lafssonar og lei\u00f0beindi hann Ger\u00f0i um notkun \u00e1halda til steinh\u00f6ggs og fleira. Ger\u00f0ur <\/a>kynntist fyrst h\u00f6ggmyndalist \u00feegar h\u00fan var 18 \u00e1ra g\u00f6mul og f\u00f3r h\u00fan strax a\u00f0 m\u00f3ta sj\u00e1lf \u00ed leir og h\u00f6ggva \u00ed gr\u00e1gr\u00fdti. \u00deegar Ger\u00f0ur var vi\u00f0 n\u00e1m \u00ed Hand\u00ed\u00f0ask\u00f3lanum komst h\u00fan a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 h\u00fan haf\u00f0i mun meiri tilfinningu fyrir formi en litum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Verki\u00f0 St\u00falka er fr\u00e1 \u00e1rinu 1947 og kom \u00fea\u00f0 inn \u00ed safneignina \u00e1ri\u00f0 1977. Verki\u00f0 er 53,8 x 29,5 x 37 cm a\u00f0 st\u00e6r\u00f0. Verki\u00f0 er afar sterkt og tignarlegt og gefur til kynna \u00fe\u00e1 miklu h\u00e6fileika sem Ger\u00f0ur bj\u00f3 yfir.Ger\u00f0ur leit fyrst og fremst \u00e1 sig sem myndh\u00f6ggvara. Eftir n\u00e1m \u00ed Hand\u00ed\u00f0ask\u00f3lanum f\u00f3r h\u00fan \u00ed n\u00e1m \u00ed Fl\u00f3rens og hlaut \u00fear menntun \u00ed klass\u00edskri h\u00f6ggmyndager\u00f0 og s\u00ed\u00f0ar til Par\u00edsar og l\u00e6r\u00f0i \u00fear n\u00fat\u00edma h\u00f6ggmyndalist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ger\u00f0ur Helgad\u00f3ttir l\u00e9st langt fyrir aldur fram og \u00fev\u00ed var listr\u00e6nn ferill Ger\u00f0ar fremur stuttur, e\u00f0a um 30 \u00e1r. \u00der\u00e1tt fyrir stuttan feril skyldi h\u00fan eftir sig g\u00edfurlegan fj\u00f6lda listaverka.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":24659,"template":"","artwork-category":[211],"artists":[201],"class_list":["post-24658","artwork","type-artwork","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","artwork-category-safneign","artists-gerdur-helgadottir"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artwork\/24658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artwork"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/artwork"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artwork\/24658\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"artwork-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artwork-category?post=24658"},{"taxonomy":"artists","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artists?post=24658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}