Art in the city – Last Thursday of the month is Good Thursday.
Here are some of the museums, galleries and exhibition spaces in Reykjavik that offer extended opening hours and some special events for the monthly occasion; performance, artist talk, happy hour and a Magic Assembly!
Stroll around and explore a variety of art exhibitions and experience the lively art scene in the city center!
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HIGHLIGHTS
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Openings
Kling & Bang
Velvet Terrorism – Pussy Riot’s Russia
Kling & Bang, Reykjavík announces the first ever overview exhibition of protest performance actions by Russian feminist political-art collective Pussy Riot: Velvet Terrorism – Pussy Riot‘s Russia. Opening will be from 17:00 until 21:00.
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For English speaking guest the symposium RE-IMAGINING THE FUTURE / FRAMTÍÐIN ENDURSKRIFUÐ in the Nordic house could be of interest, it starts at 19:30.
The Nordic House
Open until 21:00
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Sigurður Guðjónsson has an artist talk in Transits and extended opening hours in two of his newly opened exhibitions
The Reykjavík Art Museum: Hafnarhús
Transits Open from 10:00 – 22:00
Artist talk with Sigurður Guðjónsson will start at 20:00
Sign up here.
BERG Contemporary
Perpetual Motion Open from 11:00 – 21:00
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Exhibitions with extended openings this Good Thursday
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The Reykjavík Art Museum: Kjarvalsstaðir
Guðjón Ketilsson: Jæja.
Jóhannes S. Kjarval: First Snow.
Open 10:00-22:00.
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i8 Grandi
In Relation to the Sun, to Sequences of Events
Open 12:00-21:00
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BERG Contemporary
Þórdís Erla Zoëga: Spaced Out.
Open 11:00-21:00
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i8 Gallery
Arna Óttarsdóttir: soon, again
Open 12:00-21:00
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Kling & Bang
Velvet Terrorism: Pussy Riot’s Russia
Open 17:00-21:00.
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The Reykjavík Art Museum: Hafnarhús
Down Иorth: North Atlantic Triennial.
Open 10:00-22:00.
*Pop-up bar frá Malbygg.
*Free entry from 20:00–21:00*