Nordic emerging artists presented at Market Art Fair

13.05.2023
Nordic emerging artists presented at Market Art Fair

As a part of many event in the
divserse programme of Stockholm Art Week, 
Market Art
Fair
 is taking place May 12-14 in two locations in in exquisite
Stockholm.

This year’s the fair features a
new dimension entitled „Market Debut“ in
 Spritmuseum. In this section
of the fair the focus is placed 13 emerging Nordic artists are presented by
seven galleries. Gallery
 Þula, est 2020, is taking part
in the new section presenting two artists: Kristín Morthens and Áslaug Íris
Katrín Friðjónsdóttir. Both artists have been exhibiting vigorously in Iceland
for the past years with prominent response. Other galleries are: Coulisse
Gallery and Andys Gallery from Sweden, C. C. C. and Lagune Ouest from Denmark
and MELK and Van Etten Gallery from Norway.

In the second location, Liljevalchs
Kunsthall
, one of Iceland’s leading contemporary art galleries
 
i8 gallery est.
1995, is presenting five artists. The gallery’s presentation will highlight a
sculpture by Alicja Kwade, circular paintings by Callum Innes, a glass orb
sculpture by Ólafur Elíasson, a minimalist horizontal double windowpane
sculpture by Kristján Guðmundsson, and small-scale paintings by Yui Yaegashi,
the newest addition to i8’s gallery roster.

Market Art Fair is the leading contemporary art
fair in the Nordic region Initiated in 2006 by galleries representing the
Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, the fair has
become a trusted meeting and market place in the heart of the Nordic art
industry.

Reference and further reading:

https://marketartfair.com/

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