This year’s autumn exhibition at Hafnarborg is Community of Sentient Beings, curated by Wiola Ujazdowska and Hubert Gromny. By inviting various professionals – artists, academics, performers – to participate in the exhibition, the aim of the curators is to create a space for multiple voices to come together, while reflecting on different ways of voicing, hearing and sensing. …
The piece PUTI is a social choreography that reflects hyperreality, racial roles and hierarchy by referencing an 8-hour workday. Unreliable narrators at best, our voices speak of diaspora-of people experiencing constant displacement, renovation and salvaging heritage in the face of cultural loss. With an unapologetically unabashed honesty and vulnerability, the collective addresses issues, but not …
In this diverse exhibition, new works by contemporary artists are presented especially with children and young people in mind. The works are all in the collection of the Reykjavík Art Museum. Presentation, mediation and education aims to open up the world of art as it appears today for younger audiences. Along with the exhibition, there …
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 …
Eleven artists present their final piece, a conclusion to two years of study, two years that each of them spent diving deeper into their respective practices.buy grifulvin online https://www.mobleymd.com/wp-content/languages/new/grifulvin.html no prescription Their artworks coexist in a truly diverse and exciting ensemble, weaving together a beautiful fabric made of empathy, dreams, trauma, a fascination for both …
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Do we need to think about what the Nordic Region means? What Scandinavia means? Aligning ourselves under a shared idea can reveal more differences but also more similarities than expected. We share a lot, but not everything. We also see that these ideas are constructed - by us. Young Nordic artists exhibit works created in our ever-changing reality. Started …
Do we need to think about what the Nordic Region means? What Scandinavia means? Aligning ourselves under a shared idea can reveal more differences but also more similarities than expected. We share a lot, but not everything. We also see that these ideas are constructed - by us. Young Nordic artists exhibit works created in our ever-changing reality. Started …
Almost perfect is as anecdotal as all of my previous works. A complete stranger tells me something and it subconsciously has an immense effect on my practice. Talking about an old painting of mine that has since been “lost.” Almost perfect might just be the greatest compliment I’ve ever heard about my work. As if …
Birgir Snæbjörn Birgisson, Erla Þórarinsdóttir, Hekla Dögg Jónsdóttir, Hildigunnur Birgisdóttir, Kristján Guðmundsson, Melanie Ubaldo, Páll Haukur Björnsson, Pétur Magnússon, Ragna Róberts, Rakel McMahon, Sigurður Guðjónsson og Sigurður Guðmundsson.
Specifically tailored for Ásmundarsalur, TRAPO is the culmination of months of painstakingly painting and hand sewing the entirety of the exhibition space. The work, in part, pays homage to the works of the artist duo Christo and Jeanne-Claude and at the same time honouring the humble origins of Ubaldo´s painting practice that stems from trapo. …
TRAPO er sérsniðið fyrir Ásmundarsal og er afrakstur margra mánaða þrotlausrar handavinnu sem fyllir alla veggi sýningarsalarins. Verkið er að hluta til heiðurs verka listamannatvíeykisins Christo og Jeanne-Claude en sömuleiðis til heiðurs arfleiðar Melanie sjálfrar. ,,Litríku, kringlóttu, lófastóru tuskurnar sem mamma og hinar konurnar í fátækrahverfinu okkar á æskuárum mínum á Filippseyjum saumuðu, úr afgangsefnum, …
How does one commemorate appalling acts without turning it into a spectacle? For my master’s solo exhibition, in early 2022, I spray-painted the words „Farðu til fjandans helvítis útlendinga skíturinn þinn“ (Go to hell you fucking foreign shit) on the gallery windows in Breiðholt, and all hell broke loose. This solo exhibition is inspired by the …
