Kyja Kristjansson-Nelson
Landslag; Show 7 – Mother Nature / Human Nature
Look Out Point; Show 25 – Through My Skin
Kyja Kristjansson-Nelson’s films and videos have been presented at festivals and galleries in Asia, Europe, North America and Australia. K-Nelson has screened at venues such as the Walker Art Center, the D.C. National Museum for Women in the Arts, the European Media Arts Festival, the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, and the Croatian Film Association Cinema. Her work has received awards including the Kodak Vision Award for Best Cinematography, Ann Arbor Film Festival’s Griot Editorial Best Editing Award, and the Moondance Calypso Award. She was a Fulbright Scholar to Iceland in 2005, and was awarded a 2007 Bush Artist Fellowship. Presently K-Nelson is Professor of Film and Chair of the School of Media Arts and Design at Minnesota State University Moorhead.