2011
Author’s night
The yearly author’s night at Skaftfell will take place Saturday 26th November at 20:30 Hallgrímur Helgason – Konan við 1000°, Jón Yngvi Jóhannsson – Landnám, ævisaga Gunnars Gunnarssonar, Ragna Sigurðardóttir…
Open studios in Seydisfjordur Saturday Nov. 5th @13:00 – 16:00
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Open Studio at Hóll residency October 27th
In Other Dimensions
During the Day of Darkness the Skaftfell art classes will be exhibiting two light installations referring to the subject of light and darkness. The 8th grade students have been working…
Making a comic book
Upcoming November 5th @ 16:00 The poet Sveinn Snorri Sveinsson (b. 1963 in Egilsstaðir) exhibits the process he went through in creating the comic book Skuggi Rökkva (2006) or Rökkvi’s…
RIFF – International Film Festival
Sjóriða_happening
1.10.11 – 16.10.11 Karin Reichmuth, 1979, Switzerland, artist in residence at Skaftfell in September through October 2011
I want to feel how close you are
29.09.11 – 16.10.11 The visual artists Barbara Amalie Skovmand Thomsen & Ulla Eriksen have been assisting each other for years. This is their very first time that they work together…
Lecture Performance – the Books I didn’t read
The Bookshop – Projectspace Friday 26th @17.00 The artist Noële Ody will perform at the Bookshop – Projectspace Friday 26th @17.00. The performance is based on her relationship with the…
Documentation of the summer program
VertÃð Visual art/music/performing art’s Auxpan ÃsdÃs Sif Gunnarsdóttir Carl Boutard Claudia Hausfeld Barbara Amelia S. Tomsen Ragnar Kjartansson Ráðhildur Ingadóttir Enter the Mayhemisphere (nafnalisti ekki kominn) Félagsskapur Fjallkonunnar Helgi Ãrn…
We are Between You and Me & Shorties for Humans
13 August Seyðisfjörður, Skaftfell @16:00 Barbara Amalie Skovmand Thomsen We are Between You and Me You are the point of departure. Weather as dynamics in landscapes, and human beings. Emotions.…
Old Icelandic 50’s music
Concert and dance in the spirit of old Icelandic 50’s music Herðubreið @16:00 Entrance fee kr. 1000 Bjarni Freyr Ãgústsson, gÃtar og trompett, Erla Dóra Vogler, Jón Hilmar Kárason, Ãorlákur…
Gardenparty
Austurvegur 48, Seyðisfjörður, the garden @15:00 – 17:00 Performances, music, snacks and sauna. Everyone is welcome, either to enjoy or to participate.
Electronic Music and Artist talk #6
13 August Auxpan, Helgi Ãrn, Konrad Korabiewski & Litten Electronical music event Skaftfell @16:00 14 August Artist’s Talk Skaftfell @15:00 Barbara Amalie Skovmand Thomsen born in Denmark 1980. Studied at…
Lunga
Teikning  strúktúr  ferli / Drawing  Structure  Process Workshop at Lunga 2011 during the week 10. – 16. July
Open Mic
Open Mic at Skaftfell Tuesday 12th Starts @21.00 and ends with exhaustion at midnight! Open to all performers, profesional and amature.
Residency program in 2012 – Call for Applications
The Skaftfell residency program in 2012 Call for applications Deadline 1st. September 2011 Skaftfell Center for Visual Art has opened a call for applications for the residency program in 2012.…
New residency option available in fall 2011
Dear artists Skaftfell is taking over one more house in Seydisfjordur this coming August 1st. There for we are now open for applications for the period August – December 2011…
Polish movies
6 – 8 July Seyðisfjörður Skaftfell, Austurvegi 42 screenings start @21.00 no entrance fee 9 – 10 July Egilsstaðir the slaughterhouse screenings start @21.00 no entrance fee 1. Pociag/ Night…
“Soirée” – Bohemian afternoon in Norðfjörður
“Soirée” program with music, singing and performances Rauða torgið @16:00 – 18:00 No entrance fee
Outer Station / Sauna
21 June Austurvegur 48, garden @23:00 Midsummer sauna – bring bathing suit http://www.boutard.se/projects.asp?p=64&cat=9&go=
Seydisfjordur’s Arboretum
6. – 1.7. The Arboretum will be open every day – see opening times in the bookshop´s window 2.7.Event @ 16.00
Vertíð
Visual art/music/performing art’s 17 June Seyðisfjörður The Narrative Museum Skaftfell – main gallery @16:00 Video Archive, on-going project Ráðhildur Ingadóttir Baðstofa / rythmar Angró, Hafnargötu 37 @17:00 exhibition and events…
Open house – a modest island paradise at the Ironhouse
Australian artists in residence Kate Woodcroft and Catherine Sagin wish to extend a warm invitation to a modest island paradise at the Ironhouse. Visitors welcome to stay for refreshments and…
Streitishvarf, Austurland
the West Wall Gallery, April 18, 2011 ÂIn our practice we construct situations that draw out the tacit and shifting dynamics between ourselves as collaborators, and others. Often absurd or…
They are the Ones who Make us
the West Wall Gallery / the Skaftfell Library, April 18, 2011 They are the Ones who Make us is a sound piece based on three short stories written by the…
Cannibal Farm From the inner lives of common creatures great and small.
the Bookshop  Project space, April 18, 2011 ÂThe painting developed without any clear plan or goal. First I painted a pig which lives 200 meters from my residence in…
Artists talk #5
Skaftfells artist’s in residence show and tell about their works. Monday, April 18th at 17:00 the artists Kate Woodcroft & Catherine Sagin, Henriikka Härkönen and Tom Backe Rasmussen will open…
BEAUTY OF THE CAR ACCIDENT
Bookshop – Projectspace The performance takes place on Saturday April 2, from 16:00 to 16:30 The Estonian performance group Non Grata is Skaftfell´s contribution to Sequences real time art…
Audiovisual concert at the Herðubreið Cinema
Sunday 20th of February at 16.00 hours The artists Konrad Korabiewski and Litten will present the audiovisual project ÂPÃ¥virket Som Kun Et Menneske Kan Være” (Affected as only a human…
Artist talk #4
Wednesday, February 16th at 17:00 at the Skaftfell Bistro. The artist duo Konrad Korabiewski and Litten will talk about their work and present the audio-visual book-work ‘AFFECTED AS ONLY A…
The Narrative Collection
Skaftfell has taken on the extensive project of collecting narratives from all the inhabitants of Seyðisfjörður. Swiss Artist Cristoph Büchel, Skaftfell´s Art Director 2011-2012, initiated the project but it will…
Annan hvern dag, á öðrum stað // Varannan Dag Någon Annanstans // Joka Toinen Päivä Jossain Muualla
Sýningin Annan hvern dag, á öðrum stað opnar í Skaftfelli á Seyðisfirði laugardaginn 26. febrúar kl. 16:00 Ár hvert flytja nokkrir myndlistarnemar við Listaháskóla Íslands listiðju sína um set og koma…
Andrea Weber exhibits at the Bookshop-Projectspace
Andrea Weber lives and works in Paris and Berlin. She studied photography and fine art in the years 1994 – 2006. She is interested in questions of space and the…