Katrín Elvarsdóttir: Songbirds
Hafnarborg Center of Culture and Fine Art Strandgata 34, Hafnarfjörður, IcelandIn Cuba, one will most likely be quick to encounter a lonely caged songbird – a tradition of owning songbirds is longstanding in Cuba and a part of their cultural heritage. As Katrín Elvarsdóttir experienced in her travels to Cuba some years ago, most homes she encountered had one, if not many, adorned in intricate …