We warmly welcome artist Nerime El Ansari to Skaftfell’s residency. During her six-week residency from October 15 to November 30, El Ansari will work on her project ‘Dreams in Exile’ culminating in an exhibition in the Skaftfell Gallery. In Dreams in Exile, the Egyptian artist Nermine El Ansari explores ways to give new forms of visual expression to ideas of displacement and exile. It looks at the emotional labyrinth experienced by foreigners living in faraway lands to seek a deeper understanding of isolation and the eternal search for a place to truly belong. The project is inspired by El Ansari´s personal experiences going through multiple relocations since childhood. Inspiration is […]
