| Reykjavik Experiment Marathon
Curated by Olafur Eliasson and
Hans Ulrich Obrist
Reykjavik Experiment Marathon will bring together over forty renowned artists, architects, film-makers, and scientists from the international community for a two-fold event at the Reykjavik Art Museum—Hafnarhús: a large-scale, three month-long exhibition and a laboratory conducting its work before the public eye during the... |
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| Kristjan Bjorn Thordarson: The mirror has no imagination
Art lovers can gain their happiness again because on Saturday 8th of March, Kling & Bang gallery will reopen in a new location. Kling & Bang gallery used to be on Laugavegur 23 for apr. 5 years but the magnificent new space is at Hverfisgata 42 (the street behind the old location). Everybody are welcome to come and celebrate with us.
The first artist to exhibit in the new space is... |
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| Hreinn Fridfinnsson
Hreinn Fridfinnsson is a great Icelandic hero. He gives the subtleties of life a language.
Olafur Eliasson, 2007-10-08
A retrospective of one of Iceland’s leading conceptual artists, Hreinn Fridfinnsson, will open at the Reykjavik Art Museum -- Hafnarhús on November 2. The exhibition, which spans four decades of Fridfinnsson’s work, was initiated and produced by the Serpentine... |
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| The Icelandic Love Corporation
Over ten years of works by The Icelandic Love Corporation (ILC) is gathered for its first retrospective exhibition. Although a decade is not a long time, ILC has already built up an international reputation, performing in cities such as Helsinki, Copenhagen, San Francisco, New York, Warsaw, and Tokyo. Yet The ILC remains a steadfast presence in Iceland and has become a distinctive... |
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| MAGMA
The most comprehensive exhibition of Icelandic contemporary design to date, MAGMA includes furniture, clothing, lighting, jewelry, architecture, textile, technical innovations, and cuisine. |
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| My Oz, Roni Horn - One person exhibition
This is the first large-scale exhibition of Roni Horn's work in Scandinavia. The exhibition consists of 14 works: 4 sculptures, including a new glass sculpture. |
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| John Bock - Lil One with Aragula
John Bock is being remote-controlled by the paranormal powers of the Lütte and driven towards heinous acts.
Thus the body of his victim is being deconstructed and diagrams installed on it, and he con-ducts various tests and analyses. |
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| Pierre Huyghe: Live Show As Exhibition
This is a venue intended to create an atmosphere of freedom, celebration, and participation. The movies reflect Huyghe's interest in rituals, myths, fiction, and the image of truth presented in documentary films. The ideas in play here are orchestrated to create an atmosphere of challenge, in which questions of the moment can be freely and openly engaged. |
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| Uncertain States of America American Art in the 3rd Millennium
The exhibition consists of more than 120 works by over 40 young artists, and presents a wide spectrum of expressions, from video and film to installations and paintings. Although the exhibition is comprised of rich and varied material, certain common features are apparent... |
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| Reykjavík Arts Festival 2006
The 2006 Reykjavík Arts Festival, May 12 to June 2, will be the 20th since the festival’s inauguration in 1970. This year’s programme will consist of some 50 events with the participation of more than 500 artists, over 300 of them Icelanders and over 100 international visitors. |
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| HOMESICK – Act I
The question of what ‘home’ can signify in times of globalised societies, which leads on to the question of what is signified by ‘homesickness’, can be put both concretely and metaphorically... |
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| Tumi Magnusson in i8 galleri
Tumi Magnusson has in his work concentrated on everyday things, but in a way that makes them often become unrecognizable. |
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| The World of Mankind
The Reykjavik Art Museum:
Welcome to the World of Mankind
Gudrun Vera Hjartardottir - A private exhibition
9 September - 30 December
Hafnarhus: Exhibition Halls C, D
A private exhibition of works by Gudrun Vera Hjartardottir who is known for her handcrafted sculptures of little figures caught between reality and fantasy. In the exhibition in Hafnarhus Gudrun Vera presents... |
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