30 Days  Work in Progress

On Wednesday Nov 28, Dana Neilson (CA) and Tuomo Savolainen (FI) will be showing what direction their work has taken while being on residency?at Skaftfell. Join us in Her?ubrei? caf?…

Fossh?s  Open studio

Composer and artist Nathan Hall will transform the house Brekka (Austurvegur 44b) into an installation called FOSSH?S. The three floors will have sound and visual works that can be discovered.…

Nature’s Values

Icelands economy is becoming more and more dependent on tourism, a growing industry that offers the countrys natural wonders as attractions to be consumed. In this context it seems hard…

Works on Paper

This place has the smoogy look as the opening scene of Fargo. Kumiko thought the money was real and went for a hunt. James Bond drove with his car over…

Artists Talk #30

This Tuesday, Oct 16 at 16.30, Skaftfell will host its thirtieth Artist Talk. In this session six?international artist will present their work and practice for 15 minutes each. The event…

Printing Matter exhibition

On Saturday, September 22, the yield from Printing Matter, a thematic residency organized by Skaftfell in collaboration with the Technical Museum of East Iceland, will be on public display. This…

BRAS

Join us in Her?ubrei? for the launching of BRAS, a new cultural festival dedicated to children and young adults. Live music from young locals and light refreshments. The Icelandic musician…

All kinds of landscapes

Landscape and nature has always been an inspiration for artists. Icelandic artists N?na Tryggvad?ttir (1913-1968) and Gunnlaugur Scheving (1904-1972) are no exception from that tradition. Even though their key works…