Santiago Mostyn: 08-18 (Past Perfect)

Gerðarsafn Kópavogur Art Museum Hamraborg 4, Kópavogur, Iceland

In this newly conceived exhibition at Gerðarsafn, Santiago Mostyn presents a constellationof photographic and moving-image works created across the Black Atlantic, focusing on sites of personal significance for the artist. The photo series 08–18 (Past Perfect), presented here for the first time, was created over a decade of returns to Trinidad, Zimbabwe, Grenada, the United …

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Hallgerður Hallgrímsdóttir: Thoughts on Photography – Vol. III

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

Taking a photograph can seem so simple – just the push of a button – almost an objet trouvé, a recording of photons meeting molecules. It is mysterious and emotional, with aesthetics and instincts coming to play, but also decidedly rooted in the scientific. The artist thinks about how people see, in connection with the medium …

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