The residency application process for 2015
The deadline for the Skaftfell residency program in 2015 expired on September 1 and nearly 180 applications were received. A selection panel goes over the applications and results will be…
2014
The Frontiers in Retreat artists arrive
The first artists participating in the Frontiers in Retreat project at Skaftfell,?Kati Gausmann?and?Richard Skelton, arrived in Iceland in the end of August. Simultaneously the volcanic activity in South Iceland reached…
Authors train 2014
The annual Authors train will stop at Sey?isfj?r?ur?Saturday November 29. The reading will be begin at 20.30 sharp in the exhibition space. Five authors will read from their newly published…
“..Weeds, those Trojans..”
Natures aesthetic preservation and human intervention / aspects of utopia and dystopia. This Thursday evening, August 28, the Greek artists Maria Glyka and Vassilis Vlastaras will present a taste of…
Secret Garden Ver?nd
OPENING EVENT AND RELEASE OF PUBLICATION AT HÓLL, AUGUST 28 AT 16.00 The project SECRET GARDEN VERÖND was initiated in 2012 by visual artist Suzanna Asp in collaboration with Skaftfell,…
Artist talk #18
Friday the 8th of August at 17:00 Skaftfell invites you for an artist talk with the current artists in residence for the month of August; Daniel Björnsson (IS), Maria Glyka…
Guided tour of “R? R?” Wednesdays at 16:00
During the summer Skaftfell offers a guided presentation of the current exhibition “RÓ RÓ” every Wednesday afternoon. The staff will present each artwork in the exhibition room…
Singing at Tv?s?ngur
Sunday July 6 at 15.00 a singing event will be held in the sound sculpture Tv?s?ngur by artists Lukas K?hne. The Tv?s?ngur sculpture is located in the mountainside just above…
Performances and the Mountain Lady?s garden party
Welcome on Sunday to events that are a part of R? R?, the Skaftfell summer exhibition. The program begins in the Harbour community garden and then relocates to Skaftfell’s backyard.…