Residency events and activities

Nicola Turner: Myth and Miasma

Nicola Turner: Myth and Miasma

Skaftfell Projects, Austurvegur 42, Seyðisfjörður November 26 to December 15. Open Monday-Friday from 9:00-15:00 British artist Nicola Turner has been in residency at Skaftfell for the month of November. Now at the end of her stay, she is presenting an installation in Skaftfell’s hallway and bookstore on the second floor, entitled Myth and Miasma. The work will be on view from November 26 to December 15. Open during office hours: Monday-Friday from 9:00-15:00. In her artistic practice, Nicola responds to the specific sites in which she finds herself, keeping an eye out for organic waste material to use in her […]

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Artist talk: Jan Krtička and Nicola Turner

Artist talk: Jan Krtička and Nicola Turner

We warmly invite you to a presentation of work and sharing of thoughts by our two current residency artists.  Thursday, November 10, 19:00 – 20:30. Skaftfell, top floor. Sound and installation artist Jan Krtička is based in the Czech Republic, where his work has been widely exhibited. He teaches at the Faculty of Art at Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústi nad Labem. Jan’s residency is part of the international collaborative project Gardening of Soul: In Five Chapters, of which Skaftfell is a partner. Funded by the EEA Iceland Liechtenstein Norway Grants, the project explores and commissions public artworks that […]

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