The exhibition Séstey / Hverfey presents new work by artist Þorgerður Ólafsdóttir, along with other artifacts she has placed in context with the permanent exhibition at Surtseyjarstofa in Vestmannaeyjar. Þorgerður´s …
The work consists of four flags that flutter on flagpoles on the balcony of Akureyri Art Museum. The flags are the product of an experiment where three factors were joined into …
University of Iceland Art Collection was founded in 1980. Like many university art collections abroad, University of Iceland bases its collection partly on donations. The founding collection, donated by the …
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Sunlight destroys everything. Time changes the understanding of words and pictures. What at one moment, can represent pride, will with time, turn into shame and then perhaps pride again. Sunlight …
i8 Grandi is pleased to announce Cast of Mind, a year-long exhibition by B. Ingrid Olson. The artist’s show opens 20 January, 2023 and will be on view until 20 December 2023. Spanning far longer …
Collage has formed the basis of Erró’s artworks for over sixty years, beginning early on with his Meca-Make-Up series in 1959-60, and resulting in more than 30,000 collages today. Through collecting, cutting, …
The Corridor is an artist-run exhibition space founded by artist Helgi Þorgils Friðjónsson in 1979, and it is probably Iceland’s longest-running privately-operated gallery. The Corridor has always been housed in Helgi Þorgils‘ home; …
The Visitors – an ode to friendship under the intonation of romantic desperation. A group of friends and musicians gather in the natural habitat of bohemians, during the twilight hour, in …
The museum has a unique collection of approximately 550 works of art, from the greatest masters of Icelandic art to lesser-known artists. Founded in 1963, it was the first art …
Glassrain is an installation from 1984, one of the first of Rúrí‘s many works that address the theme of time and menace. Glassrain comprises 500 razor-sharp fragments of glass, each …
At the beginning of 2022, the art collection of Ingibjörg Guðmundsdóttir and entrepreneur Þorvaldur Guðmundsson was placed in the permanent keeping of the National Gallery of Iceland. The collection, which …
Kaleidoscope is the title of an exhibition series where we examine artworks in the Reykjavík Art Museum’s collection. In 2023, the museum celebrates fifty years since the opening of the museum’s …
“Strolling by the shore, gazing at the infinite horizon you reflect into a limitless introspection. For clarity one must confine. Stepping into a confined space, a space emerging through the …
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The aim of Art Without Borders is to work towards cultural equality for disabled artists. An annual festival is held where diverse artforms by disabled and non-disabled artists are exhibited. This …
Ra Tack (f. 1988) er belgískur málari og hljóðlistamaður sem býr og vinnur á Seyðisfirði. Málverk þeirra vega salt á milli abstraksjón og túlkunar og eru oft olíuverk á stóran …
A photograph of a pink flower. The frame is narrow and the background is generic : Blue sky, a few clouds – we are not familiar with the place. This …
The exhibition features more than 20 photographs by The Arctic Creatures, a a collective of three artists — visual artist Hrafnkell Sigurdsson, filmmaker and director Óskar Jónasson, and actor/theatre director …
This summer, the museum is presenting 12 new exhibitions featuring the works of 15 artists and students from the Álfaborg elementary school and Valsár primary school. Emphasis is on fresh …
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For the first time Gerðarsafn, Kópavogur Art Museum, opens a permanent exhibition dedicated to Gerður Helgadóttir (1928-1975). The exhibition places an emphasis on her sculptural works and sheds light on …
Specifically tailored for Ásmundarsalur, TRAPO is the culmination of months of painstakingly painting and hand sewing the entirety of the exhibition space. The work, in part, pays homage to the …
Ingrid Larsen, Solveig Ovanger & Inger Blix Kvammen.
We are Ástriður Jósefina Ólafsdóttir and Clizia Macchi, and we are very excited to invite you to our duo pop up exhibition / open studio / common creative space in …
Hver man eftir forsetaframboðinu 2004? Vinstri Hægri Snú framboðinu? Kattaframboðinu? Besta píanóleikara Evrópu? Fjallkonunni? Listasafn Reykjanesbæjar ætlar að ramma inn og færa persónu- og myndsköpun Snorra í ákveðinn farveg sem …
The exhibition Into the Valley in Late Autumn is made up of large watercolours painted in the past two years; artist Sigtryggur Bjarni Baldvinsson focusses on the natural environment in …
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The exhibition features the works of sculptors Ásmund Sveinsson (1893-1982) and Carls Milles (1875-1955) from Sweden and is part of the collaboration between Millesgården Museum and Ásmundarsafn- both museums dedicated to …
Through an extensive installation involving moving images and sound, artist Sigurður Guðjónsson will transform the 2000-square-metre space of the former factory into a multisensory sculpture. www .sigurdurgudjonsson.net www .instagram.com/sigurdur_gudjonsson
Sýningin Solander 250: Bréf frá Íslandi er sett upp til að minnast þess að liðin eru 250 ár frá merkum erlendum vísindaleiðangri til Íslands árið 1772. Með í þeirri för …
