Sey?isfj?r?ur workshop is a two week long workshop hosted by the Dieter Roth Academy for students from the fine art department at the Iceland Academy of the Arts. The workshop has taken place annually since 2001 and is guided by Bj?rn Roth and Kristj?n Steingr?mur J?nsson. During the workshop students are introduced to the practise of Swiss artists Dieter Roth and the special surroundings that Sey?isfj?r?ur has to offer. Skaftfell is the main base during the two week period, were the students develop and create new art work.
The process?concludes with an exhibition opening in the Skaftfell gallery Saturday Feb 3, ongoing until April 8.
Workshop collaborators are?The Dieter Roth?Academy,?Iceland Academy of the Arts, The Technical Museum of East Iceland, St?lstj?rnur and various local partners.
Students from the Art Academy: Agnes ?rs?lsd?ttir, Almar Steinn Atlason, Anna Andrea Winther, ?g?sta Bj?rnsd?ttir, Gu?n? Sara Birgisd?ttir, Hanne Korsnes, Hillevi Cecilia H?gstr?m, Katr?n Helga Andr?sd?ttir, Tora Victoria Stiefel, ?orsteinn Eyfj?r? ??rarinsson, ??runn Kolbeinsd?ttir, ?sa Saga Otrsd?ttir ?rdal.