Past exhibitions and events

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Koma

Exhibition featuring students from the fine art department at the Iceland Academy of the Arts participate in the annual “Workshop Seyðisfjörður”. Curators: Björn Roth and Kristján Steingrímur. We arrived in Seyðisfjörður on a Sunday in mid-january, and two weeks later we are still finding our feet. Our takeoff was not delayed, but our arrival has been. Aliens and strangers to this town, we are not from around here, and though we come through this place, come around it, come up and down the streets, most of all we come and go. Temporary visitors bearing transient gifts. Come one, come all, […]

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Artists’ Talk #27

Current artists-in-residence, Helen Nisbet and Jennifer Schmidt, will present their work and practice Wednesday January 18 at 17.00 in the Skaftfell gallery. Helen is a curator and her stay is a part of the Transfer North network. Jennifer is a multi-media artist living whose interest is on questioning the role of visual iconography and repetitive actions within a given environment. The talk will be be in English and take approx 60 min. Bio Helen Nisbet is a curator from the Shetland Islands who lives and works in London. She is currently the Curatorial Fellow at Cubitt Gallery in London. Previous […]

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