13.09.13-17.09.13 Bookshop-projectspace The work Found by Paula Prats is a series of snapshots from the 60Âs found in a Canadian flea market with images taken by her today, each pair forming a diptych. Elements on their own often need to be juxtaposed with something else to acquire relevance. In Found, lost and underappreciated everyday pictures are seen in a new light by linking them to another image. An image, nevertheless, far in time, technique and intention. Once in this context, a visual reference is born and the possibility to make associations created. Found is a space where an image meets […]
2013
Fancy-Cake in the Sun
September 7, 2013 – February 16, 2014 Main exhibition space Skaftfell  Center for Visual Art in Seyðisfjörður, East Iceland proudly celebrates the 15th anniversary of the institution with an exhibition of works by the Swiss artist Dieter Roth (1930-1998). Dieter Roth was an exceptional artist and designer. He created art relentlessly and enthusiastically using many different mediums; graphics, sculptures, paintings, artist books and video. RothÂs approach to artistic practice and technical methods was innovative and he is regarded as one of the most important post-war European artists. The exhibition Fancy-Cake in the Sun focuses on RothÂs contribution to the print […]