The Magical Home is the home of works by four artists who work with the supernatural magic of the mundane. Artists: Helena Margrét Jónsdóttir Lidija Ristic Ragnheiður Káradóttir Virginia Lee Montgomery Curator: Kristín Helga Ríkharðsdóttir Text work in Catalog: Fríða Ísberg Opening reception: Please enjoy the colorful yet magical salty, sweet and sour food delicacies …
Uncanny Virtuality focuses on digital art, photography, the moving image, realism, and hyperreality. Each artist explores themes of reality and virtuality through their perspective practices, commenting on a disconnection, anxiety and irony that is unique to our current generation within a new-media world. Through a digital expression, they find satire in the stresses of the 21st …
Helena Margrét works with the classical qualities of painting to mimic the visible reality as a form of representation. Her ideas manifest themselves in a kind of magical-realism, painting objects and creatures with great precision that she finds either in the environment or in cyberspace. Furthermore, the subjects of her paintings are more often than …
