Past exhibitions

The Girl Who Never Was

Swedish artist Erik B?nger performs “The Girl Who Never Was” in the Skaftfell gallery. In 2008 an American researcher rediscovers the lost traces of the first recorded voice ever: the…

Hats from New Yok

Winter hats made with traditional methods Opening Saturday November 22, at 16:00. The exhibition is open daily from 14.00-18.00, until November 29. New Yok has moved its production to the…

RIFF selection 2014

Skaftfell, in collaboration with the Cultural Center of Flj?tdalsh?ra?, will host an off-venue for Reykjav??k International Film Festival in Sey?isfj?r?ur October 9 and 10. The screenings will take place??in the…

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…

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…