2020

Artist in residence Kristen Mallia and students of Seyðisförður School take part in List í Ljósi 2020

Artist in residence Kristen Mallia and students of Seyðisförður School take part in List í Ljósi 2020

Skaftfell’s artist in residence Kristen Mallia (US) has been teaching a short workshop for school children in Seyðisfjörður, working with light and darkness and the unexpected outcome while using a scanner in an unorthodox and playful manner. With the outcomes of the workshop, the children will participate in the annual List í Ljósi light festival on 13.-15. February, daily 18:00-22:00. Location: Norðurgata 5, visible from Ránargata/Fjörður. Kristen Mallia is an artist based in Boston, Massachusetts. Her installations, printed matter, and time-based media are deeply rooted in iteration and process, and examine the roles of preservation, performance, and collection in our […]

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Hyun Ah Kwon – Perspective. List í Ljósi 2020

Hyun Ah Kwon – Perspective. List í Ljósi 2020

List í Ljósi festival, Seyðisfjörður, 13.-15. February 2020, daily 18:00 – 22:00. Skaftfell’s current artist in residence Hyun Ah Kwon (KR) is participating in the annual List í Ljósi light festival in Seyðisfjörður, with a video installation in the campsite reception building. Hyun Ah’s project for the List í Ljósi festival will present her recent video installation “Perspective” (2018) in a new context. The work draws upon the experience of the Sublime, brought upon by a visual blurring of private and public spaces. Using the spatially disorienting effects of light and video, projected and reflected from indoor to outdoor spaces and vice […]

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