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Geometry
Gerðarsafn Kópavogur Art Museum Hamraborg 4, KópavogurGeometry is an exhibition with works by leading Icelandic abstract artists in the 50's. This was the first time in Icelandic Art History that a group of artists were working …
Rebekka Kühnis: Out There Inside
Akureyri Art Museum Kaupvangsstræti 8-12, Akureyri“I have always felt a need to artistically dissolve my environment or at least to transform it into something less rigid, lighter, more ambiguous. In Icelandic nature I found, in …
Jóhannes S. Kjarval: First Snow
Reykjavík Art Museum - Kjarvalsstaðir Flókagata 24,, ReykjavíkJóhannes Sveinsson Kjarval (1885-1972) is one of the nation’s most beloved artists and his diverse oeuvre has numerous paintings of Icelandic nature, fantastic creatures and the Icelandic people. Kjarval was …
KRISTINN G. JÓHANNSSON
Akureyri Art Museum Kaupvangsstræti 8-12, AkureyriKristinn G. Jóhannsson (born 1936) is an Akureyrian who graduated from Akureyri Junior College 1956. He studied visual art in Akureyri, Reykjavík and Edinburgh College of Art. He finished a …
Guðjón Ketilsson: Jæja
Reykjavík Art Museum - Kjarvalsstaðir Flókagata 24,, Reykjavík"Jæja" - the word is like a found object in the Icelandic vocabulary. One can resort to it on almost any occasion. On its own, it means very little, but …
A! Performance Festival
Akureyri Art Museum Kaupvangsstræti 8-12, AkureyriA! is a four-day international performance festival held every year, now for the eighth time. The festival is a collaboration between Akureyri Art Museum, Akureyri Culture Society, Akureyri Theater, LÓKAL International …
Imagine Peace Tower
Imagine Peace Tower Imagine Peace Tower, ViðeyImagine Peace Tower a memorial to John Lennon from his widow, Yoko Ono, located on Viðey Island in Kollafjörður Bay near Reykjavík, Iceland. It consists of a tall tower of …
Down Иorth: North Atlantic Triennial
Reykjavik Art Museum - Hafnarhús Tryggvagata 17, 101, ReykjavíkWhat are the subjects, stories, and challenges that artists in the Arctic region share, in light of the changes happening in this part of the world today? Featuring both emerging …
Zanele Muholi
The National Gallery of Iceland Fríkirkjuvegur 7, ReykjavíkThe National Gallery of Iceland presents this major survey of the work of internationally-recognised South African photographer and visual activist Zanele Muholi (b. 1972). Muholi‘s powerful images capture the struggle …
Sigurður Guðjónsson
Reykjavik Art Museum - Hafnarhús Tryggvagata 17, 101, ReykjavíkSigurður Guðjónsson's fascinating world of art leaves no one untouched. One of the leading video artists in contemporary Icelandic art represents the country at the Venice Biennale 2022. The exhibition …
Tracing Fragments
Gerðarsafn Kópavogur Art Museum Hamraborg 4, KópavogurThrough acts of stitching, sculpting, weaving, fragmenting, painting, and recording, Natalie Ball, Abdullah Qureshi, Sasha Huber, Anthony Olubunmi Akinbola, Hugo Llanes, and Inuuteq Storch reclaim historical methods of handicraft, documentation, …
Ásmundur Sveinsson and Carl Milles
Reykjavik Art Museum - Ásmundarsafn Sigtún, ReykjavíkThe 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 …
