2016

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Spring’s Call of Nature & Echo of Oral Poetics

in 2016, Past program

Performances in Tvísöngur sound sculpture. Spring’s Call of Nature by Styrmir Örn Guðmundsson. A storyteller, a performer, a singer, an object maker, an illustrator. Styrmir Örn Guðmundsson has a love for the absurd, by which is meant less an obsessive passion for the ridiculous, nonsensical or the odd, than a tender and caring attitude: he takes care of the absurd, he helps it to develop, he gives it a place alongside everything else where it can be your most disturbing neighbour and your best friend. Styrmir studied art in Amsterdam, after which his work has landed in gallery and theatre […]

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Shadow Work – Short Films About Light and Dark

in 2016, Artists-in-Residence, Past program, Residency events and activities

Throughout August and December 2016 London Fieldworks will be in residence at Skaftfell. Over the two-month residency the artists will create “Short films about light and dark” identifying and expressing local ways of knowing within the context of changing light. Bruce and Jo will introduce their work and encourage a discussion about the experience of light and dark in Seyðisfjörður. Bruce Gilchrist and Jo Joelson are collaborating artists exploring the relationship between geography and contemporary art, investigating the meeting points of culture and nature through films, constructed environments, and multi-sensory installations. Their studio is based in east London but projects […]

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