Eternal Recurrence

Reykjavík Art Museum - Kjarvalsstaðir Flókagata 24,, Reykjavík, Iceland

In this extensive exhibition, the works of Jóhannes S. Kjarval (1885-1972) create a thread which connects different periods in time. His art is displayed along with the works of artists who have been prominent on the Icelandic art scene in recent years. Shortly after Kjarval’s death, art historian Björn Th. Björnsson (1922-2007) wrote an article …

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Hrafnkell Sigurðsson: Recondestruction

Hverfisgallerí Hverfisgata 4, Reykjavík, Iceland

"In a flash, the debris had been arranged with unique, artistic balance. Nature had crushed our lives into pieces but the artist had put them together again, creating a kind of cairns, or pillars, memorials to the fragile reality of life, elaborate monuments that looked like prototypes of explosions: Big Bang in its infancy, before …

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Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir / Shoplifter & Hrafnkell Sigurðsson: Thing

Celestial Alchemy: The Stellar Confluence of Hrafnhildur Arnardottir and Hrafnkell Sigurdsson In the luminous expanse of the gallery, evoking the grandeur of an observatory, there arises an ethereal rendezvous where the realms of inter space and reality intertwine, beckoning to the curious soul. Here, two virtuoso artists, Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir and Hrafnkell Sigurdsson, coalesce in a …

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