Two Rivers
“Two Rivers” explores two different marginalized socio-political and cultural spaces of globalization. Rather than polarizing the two site-specific installations shown question the conditions, which function as basis for processes of…
Project(s)
The fifteenth Art Academy student group has arrived in Sey?isfj?r?ur
Students from the fine art department at the Iceland Academy of the Arts have arrived for the second time this year to participate in “Workshop Sey?isfj?r?ur”. This is the fifteenth…
Artist talk #19
Friday November 7 at 14:00 at the Skaftfell Residency Hub! Current artists in residence Petter Lehto (SE), Jukka Hautam?ki and Minna P?ll?nen (FI) will talk…
Darkness exhibition
Art class students, grade 6-9 in the Sey?isfj?r?ur primary school, exhibit horror art works. The exhibition is a part of the Afturgangan walk and Days of Darkness.
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…