Past exhibitions and events

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Misguided Fieldwork

Join us at Seyðisfjörður Information Centre, Wednesday June 28, 16.00-18.00. The exhibition is also open Thursday June 29, 08.00-16.00. Misguided Fieldwork brings together works by Kristie MacDonald (CA) and Factory Workers Unite (DK). Two video works are inserted into the information monitors of the ferry waiting room to replace the tourist information with nonsensical gestures. The works are produced in response to the ongoing projects of the artists during their Skaftfell Residency. Artistic research the artists together have chosen to label Misguided Fieldwork. Factory Workers Unite works with questions of position within a social, political and aesthetic field of critical commentary […]

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Amy Knoles – electronic performance

Electronic musician and percussionist Amy Knoles (US) performs a unique electronic performance in Seyðisfjarðarkirkja, church of Seyðisfjörður. The event will take place Wednesday May 24 at 21.00 and is organized in collaboration with Monika Fryčová and the Blue Factory. Amy will play two compositions during the concert. Crazy N*****, a reference to a series by composer Julius Eastman (1940 – 1990), followed by a response piece entitled 9:8:7:5:4:3:1. A few days later Amy, with contribution of artists Monika Fryčová and Vasco Costa, will perform in Raflost, the Icelandic Festival of Electronic Arts. Admission is 1.000 ISK, cash and card. Program notes by Amy Knoles Crazy Nigger Introduction to Northwestern University, Julius Eastman (1985) […]

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