Residency events and activities

Zdenka Brungot Svíteková – Through the Layers

Zdenka Brungot Svíteková – Through the Layers

Dance workshop and individual bodywork sessions “As in all of nature, our patterns are layered into landscapes,changing each moment, while maintaining a sense of continuity and longevity.” Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen Zdenka Brungot Svíteková (NO/SK) is artist in residence at Skaftfell in August and September. She is a dancer, performer, dance maker and facilitator. She graduated with a Master degree in dance from the Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts in Bratislava, Slovakia. Zdenka’s work is anchored in movement research fuelled by a deep interest in the body. She sees the body as a field of enquiry, knowledge, and memory; as […]

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Alessa Brossmer / Morten Modin

Alessa Brossmer (DE) and Morten Modin (DK) are holding a pop-up exhibition in Herðubreið’s cinema on Friday May 24, 16:00-18:30. They will present the outcomes of their 2-month residencies at Skaftfell Center for Visual Art. Light refreshments will be available, and everyone is welcome. There will be a short introduction to the artworks at 17:00. Morten Modin (b. 1981) is a danish artist whose subject matter is located in a space where the principles of causality are very present but unstable: The work is related to the architectural, emotional and psychological variability of the surroundings, and thus site specific. Morten […]

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