Saturday, February 25th, at 16:00 the exhibition SKÁSKEGG Á VHS + CD opens at Skaftfell. The exhibition is the conclusion of a two-week workshop, lead by Björn Roth, at Skaftfell, in collaboration with the Icelandic Art Academy, the Dieter Roth Academy and the Technical Museum of East Iceland The art students involved are: Ásgrímur Þórhallsson, Ásta Fanney Sigurðardóttir, Claudia Hausfeld, Dóra Hrund Gísladóttir, Erik Hirt, Gintare Maciulskyté, Gunnar Jónsson, Halla Þórlaug Óskarsdóttir, Katla Stefánsdóttir, Katrín Erna Gunnarsdóttir, Sigmann Þórðarson, Sigurður Þórir Ámundason, Steinunn Lilja Emilsdóttir & Viktor Pétur Hannesson Curator: Björn Roth. The exhibition runs until May 6, 2012. Skaftfell´s opening […]
2012
Artist talk #7- February 20, at 14:00
Artists Erwin van der Werve and Thora Solveig Bergsteinsdottir will present their work at Skaftfell this coming Monday, February 20, at 14:00. Erwin and Thora are currently artists in residence at Skaftfell / Hóll. In cooperation they have been running Hardanger Kunstsenter in Norway and the traveling art project Parousia. Thora Solveig Bergsteinsdottir (1975) is a visual artist living and working in Norway. She graduated in 2004 from the Iceland Academy of the Arts (LHI). Her work is an investigation of physical presence and relations to the natural environment. Her work consists of performance, video, photographs and installation. http://www.solla.org/ Erwin […]