{"id":8186,"date":"2023-04-09T18:33:50","date_gmt":"2023-04-09T18:33:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skaftfell.is\/episode-3-of-naarca-testing-grounds-podcast-is-up-skaftfell-art-center-english-only\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T13:01:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T13:01:39","slug":"episode-3-of-naarca-testing-grounds-podcast-is-up-skaftfell-art-center-english-only","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skaftfell.is\/is\/episode-3-of-naarca-testing-grounds-podcast-is-up-skaftfell-art-center-english-only\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 3 of NAARCA Testing Grounds podcast is up: Skaftfell Art Center [English only]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Episode 3: Skaftfell Art Center &#8211; The Tensions of Environmental and Cultural Sustainability for Artists and Institutions<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/u\/0\/#search\/testing+grounds+episode+3\/FMfcgzGslkqVLfgKjVqfSBkspKwJgvrM?projector=1\">LINK HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>How can arts institutions and artists be more sustainable \u2013 in terms of their impact not only on the environment, but also on local communities?<\/p>\n<p>Skaftfell Art Center is NAARCA\u2019s Icelandic partner. It\u2019s based in Sey\u00f0isfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, a small but vibrant town in Eastern Iceland, surrounded by mountains and sea. Sey\u00f0isfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur\u2019s unique location and atmosphere has long attracted artists from all over the world. That location also makes it vulnerable to avalanches, mudslides and landslides \u2013 and in a changing climate, those threats are increasing.<\/p>\n<p>Julia Martin is an artist living in Sey\u00f0isfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, and the former Project Manager of the Residency Programme and International Projects at Skaftfell. She introduces us to Sey\u00f0isfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, and to our two contributors: Pari Stave, Director of Skaftfell, and Jessica Auer, a photographer, filmmaker and educator living in Sey\u00f0isfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur. Pari and Jessica explore some of the ways arts institutions and artists can be more mindful of the environment, and of local landscapes and communities.<\/p>\n<p>Find out more:<br \/>\nSkaftfell Art Center: archive.skaftfell.is\/en<br \/>\nStr\u00f6ndin Studio: strondinstudio.com<br \/>\nJan Krti\u010dka (artist who provided field recordings from in and around Sey\u00f0isfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur): jankrticka.com<\/p>\n<p>Contributors:<br \/>\nJulia Martin, artist and landscape architect \/ former Project Manager, Residency<br \/>\nProgramme and International Projects, Skaftfell Art Center (juliamartin.de)<br \/>\nPari Stave, art historian and curator \/ Director, Skaftfell Art Center (archive.skaftfell.is\/en\/skaftfell\/about-skaftfell\/staff\/)<br \/>\nJessica Auer, photographer, filmmaker and educator (jessicaauer.com)<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-8186-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.skaftfell.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Testing-Grounds_episode-3_Skaftfell-Art-Center.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.skaftfell.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Testing-Grounds_episode-3_Skaftfell-Art-Center.mp4\">https:\/\/archive.skaftfell.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Testing-Grounds_episode-3_Skaftfell-Art-Center.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Episode 3: Skaftfell Art Center &#8211; The Tensions of Environmental and Cultural Sustainability for Artists and Institutions. LINK HERE How can arts institutions and artists be more sustainable \u2013 in terms of their impact not only on the environment, but also on local communities? Skaftfell Art Center is NAARCA\u2019s Icelandic partner. It\u2019s based in Sey\u00f0isfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1733,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[420],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-frettir"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skaftfell.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skaftfell.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skaftfell.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skaftfell.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skaftfell.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skaftfell.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8186\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skaftfell.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skaftfell.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skaftfell.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skaftfell.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}