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Authors train 2015

Authors train 2015

in 2015, Past program

The annual Authors train will stop at Seydisfjordur Saturday November 28. The reading will be begin at 20.30 sharp in the exhibition space. Five authors will read from their newly published books, in Icelandic: Idunn Steinsdottir,Jon Gnarr, Kristin Helga Gunnarsdottir, Sigurjon Bergthor Dadason and Smari Geirsson. A few Eastern poets and translators will accompany the train: Asgeir hvitaskald, David Thor Jonsson, Sigga Lara Sigurjonsdottir, Sigurlaug Gunnarsdottir, Unnur Sveinsdottir and Hogni Pall Hardarson. Admission is 1.000 kr., 500 kr. for children and elderly.

Eyborg Guðmundsdóttir & Eygló Harðardóttir

Eyborg Guðmundsdóttir & Eygló Harðardóttir

in 2015, Past exhibitions and events, Past program

October 31, 2015 – February 13, 2016 Gallery Two person show featuring Eyborg Gudmundsdottir and Eyglo Hardardottir. Curated by Gavin Morrison. Eyborg Gudmundsdottir (1924-1977) and Eyglo Hardardottir (born 1964) are artists from two different generations. The work of both is abstract, Eyborg predominately made paintings, while Eyglo’s work is most often sculptural. Eyborg Gudmundsdottir’s work uses distinctive geometric forms and vibrant colours to suggest confounding spatial paradoxes. Although she had regular studio visits with Dieter Roth, and when she went to Paris studied with the op-artist Victor Vasarely, her paintings transcend specific influences. They display a continuity with the op-art […]

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