Sindri Leifsson: Snípa

Nýp Project Space Guesthouse Nýp, Skardsströnd, Iceland

The base of a mountain, where it meets normal ground, is a weighty site. Furthest away from the peak or summit, it’s a place both protected and vulnerable. You could say it is an unstable location that cannot escape, but also highlights the things in its surroundings – for instance when humans come into play. …

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Sindri Leifsson: Sandpiper

Nýp Project Space Guesthouse Nýp, Skardsströnd, Iceland

The base of a mountain, where it meets normal ground, is a weighty site. Furthest away from the peak or summit, it’s a place both protected and vulnerable. You could say it is an unstable location that cannot escape, but also highlights the things in its surroundings – for instance when humans come into play. …

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Brák Jónsdóttir: Sé (að Nýp)

Nýp Project Space Guesthouse Nýp, Skardsströnd, Iceland

Ráfa, horfa, grípa, krafsa, skoða, pota, brenna, grafa, geyma, nota. Með verkinu Sé (að Nýp) vefur Brák Jónsdóttir saman þræði veruleika og ímyndunar við rannsókn á umhverfi sínu. Vísanir verksins í heim vísinda, safna, geymslu og myndlistar varpa ljósi á dvöl listamannsins að Nýp í aðdraganda að vinnslu verksins. Gler spilar stórt hlutverk í innsetningunni; …

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Brák Jónsdóttir: Sé (að Nýp)

Nýp Project Space Guesthouse Nýp, Skardsströnd, Iceland

“Oh steady now Everything in its place Steady now” – Jason Molina (Magnolia Electric Co. – Steady Now) There is a place for the inside and there is a place for the outside, Brák Jónsdóttir has made a place for the parts in between, a filter to blur these borders. In the exhibition See, there …

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Katrín Sigurðardóttir: Til staðar

Nýp Project Space Guesthouse Nýp, Skardsströnd, Iceland

Nýp Project Space presents Katrín Sigurðardóttir´s work TIL STAÐAR TIL STAÐAR is one of three installations/exhibitions by Katrín Sigurðardóttir in three separate regions of Iceland: Hoffell at Vatnajökull, Skarðströnd in Breiðafjörður and Svalbarðshreppur in Norður-Þingeyjarsýsla. The artwork TIL STAÐAR is an installation in the the natural environment. The exhibition consists of three photographic works, and …

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