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 …
ANNA HRUND MÁSDÓTTIR, JÓHANNA ÁSGEIRSDÓTTIR & DANÍEL MAGNÚSSON “Maths doesn’t need to be visual to have a connection with how art works or how artists think. They are the same thing—both are having an interest in the world, looking at them closely, and trying to understand them.” Anna Hrund, Daníel and Jóhanna are all working …
The exhibition consists of a new sculptural installation as well as two dinner invitations made in collaboration with Kjartan Óli Guðmundsson, restaurateur and product designer and Jóhanna Rakel Jónasdóttir, artist and musician. Inside the exhibition, a long table has been set up where guests will be invited to activate their senses through food and drinks. …
Book Fair Schedule: Friday 12.nov 18:00 - 21:00: Dunce annual magazine publishing event. Saturday 13.nov 11:00 - 17:00: Hvít sól book launch Sunday 14.nov 11:00 - 17:00: Koma jól? Book launch
The Christmas exhibitions at Ásmundarsalur re-awaken a 70-year-old tradition. In the 1940's the exhibition hall housed group shows with works by the country’s leading artists alongside works of younger and less known artists. The artist group Print & Friends have been curating the exhibition since its revival. This year's exhibition “So this is Christmas” is …
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").buy premarin online https://www.mobleymd.com/wp-content/languages/new/premarin.html no prescription The Festival's main objective is to support and advance the photographic medium as an art form. The festival's program includes photographic exhibitions with …
There are infinite ways of how we go about our lives, or at least that has been the narrative of our societies for some time. In reality, we are always limited by something and it is within these limitations we go about our everyday lives. Every day we attempt to reach an agreement on how …
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“In another house” is a collaborative exhibition by Guðlaug Mía Eyþórsdóttir, Hanna Dís Whitehead & Steinunn Önnudóttir. The exhibition takes the shape of a home. The authors delineate personal quarters, external bounds and internal spaces, but expose only limited areas. The authors’ works come together in these scenes and form an unusual material language in …
“Destination Mars is a visual journey to space from earth to Mars and back again. The artist applies a variety of techniques to address fundamental questions that touch upon origin, objective, moral and fate. The grandiosity of human scientific achievements echo man’s smallness in space. Technocracy and belief in progress encounters mysticism and past romanticisms. …
PAMELA ANGELA Pamela Angela Mellem himlen og haven is the last piece in the wing series where the metaphor becomes reality. An installation based on two separate entities. A sculpture and a musical performance. The sculpture is a playable instrument made out of a car door that gives the music an opportunity to be interpreted …
In Dýpra | Deeper, Brák explores the commonalities of horticulture and modern sexual aesthetics, humanity and nature, pain and pleasure, in an attempt to approach nature in a way that challenges conventional ideas and its relationship with human culture. The exhibition draws on the artist’s research into how the body interacts with plants and vegetation. …
Julie Lænkholm’s practice has its roots in the ideas and the methods centred around collective learning. Exploring techniques and practices which have been passed down orally from generation to generation, Lænkholm activates a predominantly female-driven history which has been forgotten or otherwise actively ignored. As such, she brings these narratives directly back into focus and …
From one room to an elsewhere Black and empty Full of separate matters Worlds within a space Emerging „Photographs are essentially the materiality of a past reality, though when looking at them, the realms they invite us into are incredibly present. I see them as doors for us to open, so that narratives emerge, creating …
Connected. Disconnected. Connected. Disconnected. Pairing.. Connected.. Connected. Connected. Connected. Disconnected. Pairing.. Una Margrét Árnadóttir’s exhibition “Sleeping Bags” opens on Culture Night, August 20 in Ásmundarsalur. Una Margrét Árnadóttir (1985) is an artist based in Reykjavik. She has participated in several exhibitions locally and internationally since graduating from Malmö Art Academy in 2013. Alongside her own …
Panthæon is an exhibition by Arngrímur Sigurðsson and Matthías Rúnar Sigurðsson. The exhibition features new oil paintings and sculptures made by the artists in resent months. Although the works are different in appearance and content, they are interconnected in such a way that in each of them there is an imaginary being, or a creature. …
Since 2016 I have been developing a drawing technique using handcrafted mechanical tools and ink to create intricate, large format dot drawings built up in layers. The work emerges from my fascination with contemporary and obsolete printing techniques, nature, limits and phenomena of optical perception. Cloudy and diffused assemblies of dots create pointillistic intuitive landscapes, …
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Ólöf Nordal's exhibition, Blirds, in Ásmundarsalur is an installation with sculptures, text and sound. Ólöf Nordal has for long worked with bird images in her work which are often rooted in folklore, image building and contemporary culture. Blirds are bronze casts that portray figures in transformation. Their transition suggests morphing from human form to bird form, from the …
In her work, Emma Heiðarsdóttir (b. 1990) deals with the shifting boundaries between sculpture and architecture, art and life. Her works are often based on interventions into the spaces or surroundings where they are exhibited and tend to challenge our habitual view of the environment. Her exhibition Light Switch shows an effort to examine space …
