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New honorary artistic director: Ráðhildur Ingadóttir

New honorary artistic director: Ráðhildur Ingadóttir

Skaftfell – Center for Visual Art, East Iceland, appoints with great pleasure Ráðhildur Ingadóttir as honorary artistic director for 2013-2014. A completed artwork is only a fraction of its existence and the relation between meaning and method is truly the core of art development. Thought process, ideas and life views are essential fundamentals to producing interesting art, but not trained skill or ability in a particular medium. Ráðhildur Ingadóttir was born in 1959 and has worked as an visual artist for many years. She studied in Britain, but lives and works in Denmark and Iceland. Ráðhildur´s projects are varied. She […]

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Call for applications

Skaftfell Residency Program hereby calls for applications for a Residency stay with a grant courtesy of KulturKontaktNord. Nordic and Baltic artists are eligible to apply for a 2 month residency with full grant between November 2012 – January 2013. The living/working facilities will be at Skaftfells residency apartment at the Skaftfell – Center for Visual Art in Seyðisfjörður. The apartment has two bedrooms + a large living/working room with a kitchen, Wc with shower, and wireless internet. The residency grant includes: Travel grant up to 450€ for flights to Iceland. Collectable after booking. Travel grant from Reykjavík to Egilsstadir up […]

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