Summer Exhibitions of 2022
Art festivals and seasonal art venues open all around the country with the arrival of the sunshine. When traveling around Iceland this summer you’ll find plenty to see and do, …
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Icelandic Art Center joins groundbreaking alliance of artists and writers in 28 countries across the world to form the World Weather Network in response to global climate crisis
In response to the global climate emergency, Icelandic Art Center has joined 27 arts organisations across the world to form the World Weather Network, a ground-breaking constellation of ‘weather stations’ located across the …
Films at the 59th Biennale: Fit for the White Cube or the Silver Screen?
Francis Alÿs, The Nature of the Game (installation view), 1999 – 2022. In recent decades fine arts has become more open to various art mediums, much like cinema which can …
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TALK Series: Gregory Sholette
The TALK Series is a collaborative project between the Icelandic Art Center, Iceland Academy of the Arts and the Reykjavík Art Museum. Since the year 2012 artists, thinkers and curators …
On gender, past and future projects, and a textured musical biography: In conversation with Gallery Gudmundsdottir
Photo: Edda Pétursdóttir | Interview by Ruby Reding Having moved through the music and art worlds of Iceland and Berlin as a curator, art director and a performer, Gudny Gudmundsdottir …
Open letter: FOR SUPPORT AND SOLIDARITY WITH UKRAINE
To: La Biennale di Venezia Attn: President Roberto Cicutto Board members: Vice-President Luigi Brugnaro, Luca Zaia, Claudia Ferrazzi Auditors’ committee: President Jair Lorenco, Stefania Bortoletti, Anna Maria Como, [substitute] Debora …
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Nominees for the 2022 Icelandic Art Prize
The nominees for the Artist of the Year award are: Carl Boutard for the exhibition Budding Earth at Reykjavík Art Museum – Ásmundarsafn. Steingrímur Eyfjörð for the exhibition Classification at …
TALK Series: Krist Gruijthuijsen & Anna Gritz
The TALK Series is a collaborative project between the Icelandic Art Center, Iceland Academy of the Arts and the Reykjavík Art Museum. Since the year 2012 artists, thinkers and curators …
An exploration of time, space and perception in an exhibition opening at The Nordic Embassies – Felleshus in Berlin
The exhibition Parallel Dimensions I / II brings together 17 leading contemporary Icelandic artists and works that highlights the diversity of media and material. The focus is on artists who …
The Icelandic Photo Festival 2022
The Icelandic Photography Festival (TIPF) is an international festival held January of every other year. The festival was first held in 2012 (under the name “Photography Days”). The Festival’s main …
Upcoming Deadline for Travel Grants on the 1st of February
The Icelandic Art Center awards travel grants to Icelandic or Iceland based visual artists. Mobility grants are for travel, accommodation and related costs. The grants are awarded for exhibitions, projects …
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LIGHTROOM by Sigurður Guðjónsson on show at Regelbau 411
Regelbau 411 is opening the exhibition LIGHTROOM by Sigurður Guðjónsson on January 18th 2021. The exhibition presents a journey into the core of technology and its relics. Through seven video …
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