Events and activities

Open studios

Current?artists-in-residence will host open studios and present works in progress as a part of the Visual Art Day. Morgan Kinne,?and the?artist duo Curtis Tamm and Hermione Spriggs will show?their works-in-progress?in…

One is On

Unnurs works talk in different ways about fading human connectedness caused by different forms of accepted narcissism. Making an impression has become a norm of the human condition, it provides…

never mine

The exhibition?never mine?by Miriam Jonas transforms the Bookshop project space into a story not to be read, but to be stepped into: A visit to her Alter Ego?s imaginary mine,…

T?mt?nr?m: sound workshop with H?ctor Rey

Every room can be heard as an acoustic system consisting of a number of layers: it has its own sonic life; its resonance shapes the sounds produced in it; it…

Small worlds

Artist talk and community discussion on the impact of tourism in?Seydisfj?rdur. As?Iceland continues to experience the fastest growing rate of foreign tourism in the world, it is becoming crucial to…

in progress

Current Artists-in-Residence Kati Gausmann, R??hildur Ingad?ttir and Richard Skelton conclude their stay with a presentation of works in progress in the Bookshop-projecspace Sunday June 26 from 12.00-18.00. The artists?first stayed…

Printing matter – Thematic Residency

Period: Feb 2-15, 2017. Deadline: September 1, 2016. Printing matter is a two-week thematic residency with an intensive program for 8-10 artists, focusing on printmaking and artist book making. The…

Shadow Work – Short Films About Light and Dark

Throughout August and December 2016 London Fieldworks will be in residence at Skaftfell. Over the two-month residency the artists will create “Short films about light and dark identifying and expressing…