Artists-in-Residence

Jin Jing & Liu Yuanyuan

Jin Jing & Liu Yuanyuan

When The Boat Is Sailing Into Island I Know No More Than What I Know Now On September 26, from 17:00-20:00, Jin Jing (CN) and Liu Yuanyuan (CN) are holding a pop-up exhibition in Herðubreið’s gallery space, presenting the outcomes of their two-month residency at Skaftfell. Light refreshments will be available, and everyone is welcome. Jin Jing works and lives in Xiamen, China. She holds two MFA degrees from Xiamen University and from the Sandberg Instituut, Netherlands. Apart from developing her individual artistic work she has co-founded Wallcode design studio and the JieShiWu art project which is engaged in artistic research and art project […]

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Hazard Zone – Through the Layers

Hazard Zone – Through the Layers

September 10, 20:00-21:00, Herðubreið cinema Zdenka Brungot Svíteková and her team, currently participating in Skaftfell’s residency program, will show a performative work in progress in Herðubreið’s cinema space on September 10. The event is free and everyone is welcome. Light refreshments will be available.  In addition, two free outdoor performances will be shown in the coming days, subject to weather. Everyone is welcome to attend at any time during the performances:  Friday September 6, Vestdalur, 15:00-17:00 Wednesday September 11, road to the avalanche barrier, 14:00-16:00, and rainbow street/Norðurgata 17:30-19:00. Concept / performer: Zdenka Brungot Svíteková (NO/SK) Creation / performers: Zoe […]

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