Design for sculptor Ásmundur Sveinsson

Reykjavik Art Museum – Ásmundarsafn Sigtún, Reykjavík, Iceland

Exhibition of products designed by five product designers for the museum shop at Ásmundarsafn. Ásmundur Sveinsson's visual world has been a source of ideas for new useful products dedicated to the artist's memory and his contribution to Icelandic cultural and handicraft heritage.buy ventolin online www.ecladent.co.uk/wp-content/themes/twentyseventeen/inc/en/ventolin.html no prescription Artists: Ásmundur Sveinsson Björn Steinar Blumenstein Brynhildur Pálsdóttir …

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Kristín Þorkelsdóttir

Museum of Design & Applied Art Garðatorg 1, Garðabær, Iceland

Few designers in Iceland have created as many works that are present in Icelanders’ daily life as Kristín Þorkelsdóttir. They can be seen in the most mundane of places—in refrigerators, inside bags or at the dinner table—or in locations as inaccessible as the Central Bank’s vaults. Kristín is the designer behind the packaging of many …

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Kristín Þorkelsdóttir

Hönnunarsafn Íslands Garðatorg 1, Garðabær, Iceland

Fáir hér á landi hafa skilað af sér jafn mörgum listaverkum, sem tekið er sem sjálfgefnum, og hönnuðurinn Kristín Þorkelsdóttir. Verk hennar hafa verið hvað mest áberandi við hinar hversdagslegustu aðstæður, svo sem inni í ísskápum landsmanna, ofan í töskum þeirra eða við hefðbundið borðhald. Þó má einnig finna verk Kristínar á jafn óaðgengilegum stöðum …

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Katrín Sigurðardóttir: Til staðar

Nýp Project Space Guesthouse Nýp, Skardsströnd, Iceland

Nýp Project Space presents Katrín Sigurðardóttir´s work TIL STAÐAR TIL STAÐAR is one of three installations/exhibitions by Katrín Sigurðardóttir in three separate regions of Iceland: Hoffell at Vatnajökull, Skarðströnd in Breiðafjörður and Svalbarðshreppur in Norður-Þingeyjarsýsla. The artwork TIL STAÐAR is an installation in the the natural environment. The exhibition consists of three photographic works, and …

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Katrín Sigurðardóttir: Til staðar

Nýp sýningarrými Guesthouse Nýp, Skardsströnd, Iceland

Til STAÐAR er ein af þremur innsetningum/sýningum sem Katrín hefur unnið í jafnmörgum landsfjórðungum hér á landi árið 2020-21: Við Hoffell undir Vatnajökli, á Skarðsströnd við Breiðafjörð og í Svalbarðshreppi í Norður-Þingeyjarsýslu. Hugmyndin að baki verkinu tengist samspili hráefnis á ákveðnum stað, mannlegu inngripi og ferlum náttúrunnar. Verkið er sumarsýning ársins 2021 í Sýningarrými Nýpur …

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Limitations

Akureyri Art Museum Kaupvangsstræti 8-12, Akureyri, Iceland

Group exhibition works by North Icelandic artists. This is the fourth biennale, an exhibition of works by artists fr om North Iceland, held at Akureyri Art Museum. This time with special theme: Limitations – obviously referring to the state of the world these days. Participants apply to a call from Akureyri Art Museum and a …

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Takmarkanir

Listasafnið á Akureyri Kaupvangsstræti 8-12, Akureyri, Iceland

Samsýning norðlenskra myndlistarmanna Þetta er í fjórða sinn sem tvíæringur, sýning á verkum norðlenskra listamanna, er haldinn í Listasafninu á Akureyri. Að þessu sinni var unnið út frá þemanu takmarkanir, sem er augljóslega bein tilvísun í ástandið í heiminum þessi misserin. Listasafnið auglýsti eftir umsóknum um þátttöku í sýningunni og dómnefnd valdi verk eftir 17 ólíka listamenn …

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Recent Acquisitions

Akureyri Art Museum Kaupvangsstræti 8-12, Akureyri, Iceland

One of the main roles of art museums is to collect art and exhibit their collections. Unfortunately no funds were reserved to buy art in the 2021 budget for Akureyri Art Museum. And so it has been for over a decade. This will hopefully change soon so the museum can attend to the important task …

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Nýleg aðföng

Akureyri Art Museum Kaupvangsstræti 8-12, Akureyri, Iceland

Eitt af meginhlutverkum listasafna er að safna myndlist og miðla safneigninni. Því miður er ekkert fjármagn áætlað á fjárhagsáætlun Listasafnsins á Akureyri til kaupa á listaverkum og þannig hefur það verið í meira en áratug. Þetta stendur vonandi til bóta, enda mikilvægt að safna með reglubundnum hætti listaverkum sem endurspegla listasöguna. Listasafninu hafa aftur á …

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Rockscramblers

The Nordic House Sæmundargata 11, Reykjavík, Iceland

“Out of shadows, creeping, crawling…” Our summer exhibition for children, Rockscramblers, is inspired by the illustrated poetry of poet Mats Söderlund and illustrator Kathrina Skarðsá that was published in the anthology The Length and Breadth of the Nordic Region: Ecocritical currents in Nordic children’s and young people’s literature earlier this year (2021) under the Swedish …

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Róska

Listasafn Árnesinga Austurmörk 21, Hveragerði, Iceland

Listakonan og aðgerðasinninn Róska var engum lík. Listin kraumaði innra með henni og undiraldan í listsköpun hennar var persónuleg, framúrstefnuleg og súrrealísk. Hún hét fullu nafni Ragnhildur Óskarsdóttir og var fædd í Reykjavík árið 1940. Róska hikaði hvergi í sköpunarferlinu og var óhrædd við að tjá sig um allt milli himins og jarðar. Hún lét …

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Turbulence

LÁ Art Museum Austurmörk 21, Hveragerði, Iceland

The Icelandic Love Corporation, Katrín Elvarsdóttir, Kristín Gunnlaugsdóttir, Sara Björnsdóttir & Elísabet Jökulsdóttir Aqua Maria 2018 – The Icelandic Love Corporation. Aqua Maria features a soprano singing inside a space that resembles a steam bath but as the scene progresses, the space becomes more ambiguous. During her singing drops of water condense in her hair and face, becoming …

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Iðustreymi

Listasafn Árnesinga Austurmörk 21, Hveragerði, Iceland

Gjörningaklúbburinn, Katrín Elvarsdóttir, Kristín Gunnlaugsdóttir, Sara Björnsdóttir, og Elísabet Jökulsdóttir Aqua Maria – Gjörningaklúbburinn Í verkinu Aqua Maria er sópransöngkona í rými sem svipar til gufubaðs en eftir því sem á líður verður rýmið óræðara. Á meðan söngnum stendur myndast vatnsdropar á hári hennar og andliti, þéttast og þyngjast þangað til að þeir streyma niður andlitið. Vídeóið hverfist …

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Anna Kolfinna Kuran: Takeover

LÁ Art Museum Austurmörk 21, Hveragerði, Iceland

Takeover is a performance series by Anna Kolfinna Kuran, which aims to fill different spaces with femme energy and bodies. The work revolves around the artist’s reflections on women’s visibility in our society. In Iceland one cannot claim that women are invisible or without voice. But which women do we see and hear? Who are …

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Anna Kolfinna Kuran: Yfirtaka

Listasafn Árnesinga Austurmörk 21, Hveragerði, Iceland

Yfirtaka er röð gjörninga eftir Önnu Kolfinnu Kuran, þar sem markmiðið er að fylla ólík rými með kvenorku og líkömum. Kveikju verksins má rekja til vangaveltna um sýnileika kvenna í samfélaginu. Á Íslandi er ekki hægt að fullyrða að konur séu ósýnilegar eða raddlausar. En hvaða konur eru það sem við heyrum í og sjáum? …

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Róska

LÁ Art Museum Austurmörk 21, Hveragerði, Iceland

Artist and activist Róska was one of a kind. Art smouldered inside her, and the undercurrent of her art practice was personal, avant-garde and surreal. Róska, whose full name was Ragnhildur Óskarsdóttir, was born in 1940 in Reykjavík. She never balked in her creative process, and did not hesitate to express herself on absolutely any …

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Summer 2021: 21 Artists

A group exhibition with up to 100 works by the following artists: Almar S. Atlason, Elín Þ. Rafnsdóttir, Francisco Cuellar, Freyja Eilíf, Gabríela Friðriksdóttir, Hjálmar Vestergaard Guðmundsson, Hlynur Helgason, Hulda Vilhjálmsdóttir, Jón Sæmundur, Jóna Þorvaldsdóttir, Júlíanna Ósk Hafberg, Leifur Ýmir Eyjólfsson, Logi Leó Gunnarsson, Ólöf Björg Björnsdóttir, Páll Stefánsson, Shu Yi, Sigga Björg, Sigurður Sævar …

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Ragna Róbertsdóttir

i8 Gallery is pleased to announce a solo exhibition of works by Icelandic artist Ragna Róbertsdóttir.

Erró: Experiment Lounge

Reykjavík Art Museum - Hafnarhúsið Tryggvagata 17, Reykjavík, Iceland

In 1963, Erró (b. 1932) created the set and props for the experimental film Mechanical concerto for madness or the mad mechamorphosis by French director and writer Éric Duvivier. The task was not far from themes within his art practice, which already deeply explored collage and three-dimensional assemblages of found and ready-made images and objects.buy …

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Iðavöllur: Icelandic Art in the 21st Century

Reykjavík Art Museum - Hafnarhúsið Tryggvagata 17, Reykjavík, Iceland

In 2021, Reykjavík Art Museum focuses on the microenvironment, with an aim of displaying the growth of the Icelandic art scene. The whole Hafnarhús becomes the setting for a powerful exhibition of new works by young artists who may be considered to be in the lead for their generation, and assumptions can also be made …

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Iðavöllur: Íslensk myndlist á 21. öld

Reykjavík Art Museum - Hafnarhúsið Tryggvagata 17, Reykjavík, Iceland

Horft er til nærumhverfisins í starfi Listasafns Reykjavíkur á árinu 2021 með áherslu á að sýna þá grósku sem einkennir íslenska myndlistarsenu. Hafnarhúsið allt er vettvangur kraftmikillar sýningar á nýjum verkum ungra listamanna sem líta má á sem leiðandi afl sinnar kynslóðar um leið og draga má ályktanir um stærra samhengi innlendrar sem alþjóðlegrar samtímalistar. …

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The Wheel: Within Reach

The Sculpture Association Nýlendugata 17a, Reykjavík, Iceland

THE WHEEL is an exhibition series initiated by Reykjavík Association of Sculptors in public space, where works of art wind along bike- and walking paths in the city. WITHIN REACH is the fourth in a series of five summer exhibitions, leading up to the Association’s 50th anniversary in 2022. WITHIN REACH, the fourth edition of …

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Guðmunda Andrésdóttir: Cadence

Hafnarborg Center of Culture and Fine Art Strandgata 34, Hafnarfjörður, Iceland

Saturday June 12th an exhibition of Guðmunda Andrésdóttir’s works, Cadence, will open in Hafnarborg’s main gallery. The museum will be open from 12–5 p.m. and the director will address guests at 3 p.m. In 1945, Guðmunda Andrésdóttir, then twenty-three years old, went to see Svavar Guðnason’s exhibition at Listamannaskálinn, where she set eyes on and …

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Steingrímur Eyfjörð: Classification

Tegundagreining er sambland endurlits og nýrra verka Steingríms Eyfjörð sem unnin eru árin 2020 – 2021. Sýningin er tilraun listamannsins til að skýra kveikjuna að myndsköpuninni. Verkin eru afmörkuð og staðsett með flokkunarkerfi, mynstri sem þróast hefur á löngum ferli. Yfirflokkar á sýningunni eru: Hið ósnertanlega, Arfurinn, Heimur kvenna, Gagnrýni, Guðs eigið land, Kellingin, Decode, …

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Stance I Linear Narratives

BERG Contemporary Klapparstígur 16, Reykjavík, Iceland

BERG Contemporary welcomes you to a new exhibition, stance I linear narratives, which aims to shed light on the various methodologies of line-drawing. Works by: Áslaug Íris Katrín Friðjónsdóttir, Hanna Dís Whitehead, Haraldur Jónsson, Finnbogi Pétursson, Páll Haukur and Sirra Sigrún Sigurðardóttir. Scribble, witch-hunt When a child receives a color or pencil in hand for …

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Objective: All Around

Ásmundarsalur Freyjugata 41, Reykjavík, Iceland

HANG AROUND / POOL AROUND / FLY AROUND Objective is an interdisciplinary design duo that works on the intersection of art and design. The designers behind Objective are Jóna Berglind Stefánsdóttir, textile designer, and Helga Lára Halldórsdóttir, fashion designer. They graduated from The Swedish School of Textiles in 2018 where they completed an MA in …

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STAÐIR / PLACES

Anna Júlía Friðbjörnsdóttir - Hrafnseyri Auður Lóa Guðnadóttir - Selárdalur Eygló Harðardóttir - Fossfjörður and Skrímslasetrið, Bíldudal Starkaður Sigurðarson – Selárdalur OPENS — June 18, 2021 PLACES — Selárdalur → Fossfjörður → Hrafnseyri → Bíldudalur The art project STAÐIR / PLACES opens for the fourth time in the southern Westfjörds (Vesturbyggð) with new works by …

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I am thinking about sitting down on the ground -Tales of/on/with MotherLands

Midpunkt Hamraborg 22, Kópavogur

You are warmly invited to join us at "I am thinking about sitting down on the ground - tales of/on/with MotherLands", the current show at Midpunkt featuring works by salt collective, Elín Margot and Patricia Carolina. The show navigates around inter-species collaborations, femininity, and migration; investigating our personal and cultural relationship with land, its carnality, …

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