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Biography
Icelandic painter born Gudmundur Gudmundsson in Olafsvik. From 1949-51 studied at the Art Academy in Reykjavik, 1952-54 mural painting at Oslo Academy and 1955-58 at Art Academy in Florence and mosaic techniques in Ravenna. Erro’s paintings combine styles and quotes from various eras and genres into amusing satires on modern society. First one-person exhibition, Galleria Santa Trinita, Florence. In 1958 moved to Paris and made first collages. Musée National Betzalel, Jereusalem; MoMA, Haifa. 1962 Happening with Jean Jacques Lebel, Galerie Cordier, Paris. Published the first Mécanifeste in Venice. In 1963, visited the United States where he directed happenings. 1964 First exhibition in the US, Gertrude Stein Gallery, New York. 1969 ARC, Paris. 1974 Venice Biennale, Le Monde en question, Arc, Paris.1978 Retrospectives: Listafn Reykjavikur, Kjarvalsstaoir, Reykjavik, Parco, Tokyo. 1981 Lunds Kunsthalle. 1985 ARC, Paris, 1991 Biennale d’Art Contemporain, Lyon. 1994 Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh.
Exhibitions
The Berardo Collection: An Addiction to Freedom Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo (SMAM-CB), Portugal 28-03-2003 ~ 28-09-2003
Pop 60s Transatlantic Crossing Centro Cultural de Belém (CCB), Portugal 11-09-1997 ~ 17-11-1997
Pop Art Galerie Inge Baecker, Germany 10-10-1992 ~ 11-11-1992
Arte Pop na Colecção Berardo Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Madeira), Portugal 01-10-2002 ~ 31-01-2003
Pop Art & Co. - The Berardo Collection - Sintra Museum of Modern Art (Gunma) The Museum of Modern Art (Gunma), Japan 19-02-2005 ~ 27-03-2005
Pop Art & Co. - The Berardo Collection - Sintra Museum of Modern Art (Hiroshima) Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Japan 29-05-2005 ~ 10-07-2005
Pop Art & Co. - The Berardo Collection - Sintra Museum of Modern Art (Nagoya) Nagoya City Art Museum, Japan 10-09-2005 ~ 30-10-2005
Pop Art & Co. - The Berardo Collection - Sintra Museum of Modern Art (Osaka) Daimaru Museum, (Umeda, Osaka), Japan 19-01-2005 ~ 06-02-2005
Pop Art & Co. - The Berardo Collection - Sintra Museum of Modern Art (Sapporo) Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art (Sapporo), Japan 26-07-2005 ~ 28-08-2005
Pop Art & Co. - The Berardo Collection - Sintra Museum of Modern Art (Kochi) The Museum of Art (Kochi), Japan 03-04-2005 ~ 22-05-2005
Pop Art & Co. - The Berardo Collection - Sintra Museum of Modern Art (Tokyo) The Bunkamura Museum of Art, Japan 06-11-2004 ~ 26-12-2004
The Berardo Collection Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo (SMAM-CB), Portugal 17-05-1997 ~ 31-08-1997
Colecção Berardo - Arte Pop & Ca. Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo (SMAM-CB), Portugal 19-04-2002 ~ 15-09-2002
Berardo Museum Museu Colecção Berardo, Portugal 25-06-2007 ~ 16-09-2007
Bibliography
Colecção Berardo - Art Pop & Ca., 2002 Published by Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo ISBN 9729742873
The Berardo Collection: An Addiction to Freedom, 2003 Published by Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo ISBN 9729742898
Erró Published by Edition du Chêne
Liberdade de Imprensa Colecção Berardo, 2006 Published by Diário de Notícias ISBN 9729335923
Pop '60s Transatlantic Crossing, 1997 Published by CCB - Centro Cultural de Belém ISBN 9728176384
Pop Art & Co. - The Berardo Collection - Sintra Museum of Modern Art, 2004 Published by TBS Television, INC.
The Berardo Collection – Sintra Museum of Modern Art, 1996 Published by Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo ISBN 9729739105
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