THIS CALL IS NOW CLOSED Application deadline: October 31, 2019 Referring to Rebecca Solnit’s book Wanderlust, this thematic residency will bring together seven artists who wish to consider the notion of wandering as an aesthetic practice. Linking the activities of walking,…
This call is now closed Skaftfell is inviting applications from individual artists and artistic collaborators to participate in the self-directed residency program in 2020. Application deadline: September 5, 2019 Skaftfell Center for Visual Art is located in Seyðisfjörður, a small town of around 700…
The Narrative Collection was a project initiated by the Swiss artist Chrisoph B?chel, who from 2011-2012 served as Artistic Director of Skaftfell. Over the same two-year period, Skaftfell collected narratives from inhabitants of Sey?isfj?r?ur, in order to capture a kind…
Skaftfell is delighted to announce its participation in a new international research project, which was officially launched last week at Cove Park residency in Scotland and will continue until 2024. We are very much looking forward to our collaboration with…
Frontiers in Retreat is a five-year collaboration project that fosters multidisciplinary dialogue on ecological questions within a European network formed around artist residencies. The project sets out to examine processes of change in particular, sensitive ecological contexts within Europe, to reflect…
21. June – 27. September Bryndís Snæbjörnsdóttir & Mark WilsonCurator Æsa Sigurjónsdóttir. Opening 21. June 4pm Who are the whales that visit the Icelandic seas each summer?How differently has human respect for whales been manifest – historically and now?Such questions…
21. júní – 27. septemberBryndís Snæbjörnsdóttir & Mark WilsonSýningarstjóri Æsa Sigurjónsdóttir. Opnun 21. júní kl. 16:00 Hvaða hvalir koma til íslands á sumrin?Hvernig birtist virðing mannsins fyrir hvalnum í sögu og samtíma?Slíkar spurningar hafa lengi heillað listamennina Bryndísi Snæbjörnsdóttur og…
THIS CALL IS NOW CLOSED This fully funded residency, made possible by the Nordic-Baltic Mobility Programme for Culture, will support one artist and one artist duo to participate in the residency program for three months and contribute to Skaftfells educational…
THIS CALL IS NOW CLOSED This fully funded residency, made possible by the Nordic-Baltic Mobility Programme for Culture, will support one artist and one artist duo to participate in the residency program for three months and contribute to Skaftfells educational…
Jarð•vegur — Cristina Mariani and Moa Gustafsson SöndergaardMay 24 – June 27, West Wall gallery, Skaftfell bistroOpen Tuesdays – Saturdays 15:00-23:00 Welcome to the opening of a new exhibition on the West Wall gallery of the Skaftfell bistro, Friday, May…