\u201eGer\u00f0ur hefur \u00feegar n\u00e1\u00f0 miklum listr\u00e6num \u00e1rangri \u00ed \u00e1t\u00f6kunum vi\u00f0 j\u00e1rni\u00f0; \u00feetta st\u00edlhreina efni, sem vir\u00f0ist bj\u00f3\u00f0a \u00f3t\u00e6mandi t\u00e6kif\u00e6ri til fj\u00f6lbreytni \u00ed formi og l\u00ednum. \u00deetta er myndlist n\u00fat\u00edmans, \u00feegar j\u00e1rn- og st\u00e1lkonstruktionir blasa hvarvetna vi\u00f0 augum, hvort sem bifrei\u00f0 fer um g\u00f6tu e\u00f0a bogabr\u00fa gn\u00e6fir yfir glj\u00fafur.\u201d \u00deetta m\u00e1tti lesa um listsk\u00f6pun Ger\u00f0ar \u00ed Al\u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ubla\u00f0inu fr\u00e1 \u00e1rinu 1952.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ger\u00f0ur nefndi nokkur af abstrakt j\u00e1rnverkum s\u00ednum Komposition. \u00deetta verk er fr\u00e1 \u00e1rinu 1952 og er \u00far j\u00e1rni. \u00dea\u00f0 er 64 x 77 x 42,5 cm a\u00f0 st\u00e6r\u00f0. \u00dea\u00f0 kom inn \u00ed safneignina \u00e1ri\u00f0 1977 og er h\u00e6gt er a\u00f0 sj\u00e1 verki\u00f0 \u00e1 grunns\u00fdningu Ger\u00f0ar \u00e1 ne\u00f0ri h\u00e6\u00f0 safnsins \u00e1samt fleiri verkum \u00far safneigninni. J\u00e1rnverk Ger\u00f0ar voru \u00e1kve\u00f0in t\u00edmam\u00f3taverk \u00ed \u00edslenskri myndlist a\u00f0 mati Gu\u00f0bjargar Kristj\u00e1nsd\u00f3ttur listfr\u00e6\u00f0ings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Listakonan var afar ung \u00feegar h\u00fan f\u00f3r a\u00f0 logsj\u00f3\u00f0a j\u00e1rn sj\u00e1lf og mennta sig \u00ed hvernig vinna \u00e6tti me\u00f0 j\u00e1rn. Me\u00f0 j\u00e1rninu n\u00e1\u00f0i Ger\u00f0ur fram f\u00ednger\u00f0um formum og h\u00e6gt a\u00f0 teygja j\u00e1rni\u00f0 og sveigja. T\u00f3mar\u00fami\u00f0 inn \u00ed verkinu \u00f6\u00f0last jafn mikla merkingu og formi\u00f0, sem er \u00fea\u00f0 sem einkennir gjarnan j\u00e1rnverk Ger\u00f0ar. Ger\u00f0ur m\u00e1la\u00f0i svo j\u00e1rnverk s\u00edn sv\u00f6rt \u00e1 litinn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ger\u00f0ur Helgad\u00f3ttir f\u00e6ddist \u00e1ri\u00f0 1928 og l\u00e9st 1975 og \u00fev\u00ed var listr\u00e6nn ferill Ger\u00f0ar fremur stuttur, e\u00f0a um 30 \u00e1r. \u00der\u00e1tt fyrir stuttan feril skildi h\u00fan eftir sig g\u00edfurlegan fj\u00f6lda listaverka. H\u00fan var b\u00fasett \u00ed Par\u00eds mestallan starfsferil. Eins og margir vita vann Ger\u00f0ur me\u00f0 \u00fdmis efni \u00ed listsk\u00f6pun sinni og er \u00f3h\u00e6tt er a\u00f0 segja a\u00f0 sk\u00f6punarkraftur og afbur\u00f0a listr\u00e6nir h\u00e6fileikar hafi veri\u00f0 hennar n\u00e1\u00f0arg\u00e1fa. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":24791,"template":"","artwork-category":[237],"artists":[201],"class_list":["post-24790","artwork","type-artwork","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","artwork-category-collection-property","artists-gerdur-helgadottir"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artwork\/24790","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\/24790\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"artwork-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artwork-category?post=24790"},{"taxonomy":"artists","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gerdarsafn.kopavogur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artists?post=24790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}