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Erró studied art in [[Norway]] and in [[Italy]], and has resided in Paris, Thailand, and on the island of [[Formentera]] for most of his life. In 1989 he donated a large collection of his works to the Reykjavik Arts Museum, which has put part of it on permanent display and opened a website where the whole collection can be visited. |
Erró studied art in [[Norway]] and in [[Italy]], and has resided in Paris, Thailand, and on the island of [[Formentera]] for most of his life. In 1989 he donated a large collection of his works to the Reykjavik Arts Museum, which has put part of it on permanent display and opened a website where the whole collection can be visited. |
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A major retrospective of his work was held at the Museum of Contemporary Art in [[Lyon]] ([[France]]) in 2015<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Erro in Museum of Lyon|url=http://www.mac-lyon.com/mac/sections/fr/expositions/2014/erro/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref>. |
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In 2010 he was accused of [[plagiarism]] by [[Brian Bolland]] for copying his work uncredited and selling it.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bleedingcool.com/2010/05/20/brian-bolland-takes-on-erro-and-wins/ |title=Brian Bolland Takes On Erró... And Wins! Bleeding Cool Comic Book News and Rumors |publisher=Bleedingcool.com |date=2010-05-17 |accessdate=2010-05-22}}</ref> |
In 2010 he was accused of [[plagiarism]] by [[Brian Bolland]] for copying his work uncredited and selling it.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bleedingcool.com/2010/05/20/brian-bolland-takes-on-erro-and-wins/ |title=Brian Bolland Takes On Erró... And Wins! Bleeding Cool Comic Book News and Rumors |publisher=Bleedingcool.com |date=2010-05-17 |accessdate=2010-05-22}}</ref> |
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Erró (born Guðmundur Guðmundsson in 1932 in Ólafsvík, Iceland) is a visual artist and painter, who is best known for his painted pop art collages of images from comic books and advertisements.[1] He lives in France and Spain.[2]
Career
Erró studied art in Norway and in Italy, and has resided in Paris, Thailand, and on the island of Formentera for most of his life. In 1989 he donated a large collection of his works to the Reykjavik Arts Museum, which has put part of it on permanent display and opened a website where the whole collection can be visited.
A major retrospective of his work was held at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Lyon (France) in 2015[3].
In 2010 he was accused of plagiarism by Brian Bolland for copying his work uncredited and selling it.[4]
References
- ^ "Have you heard of the Lichtenstein of Iceland?", Artspace, Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- ^ "Erro", Galerie Perrotin, Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- ^ "Erro in Museum of Lyon".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Brian Bolland Takes On Erró... And Wins! Bleeding Cool Comic Book News and Rumors". Bleedingcool.com. 2010-05-17. Retrieved 2010-05-22.
External links
- (in French) Erró
- Interview with Erró on YouTube
- Portrait of Erró by Braun-Vega
