The annual Authors train will stop at Seyðisfjörður Saturday November 29. The reading will be begin at 20.30 sharp in the exhibition space. Five authors will read from their newly published books, in Icelandic: Þórarinn Eldjárn, Soffía Bjarnadóttir, Kristín Eiríksdóttir, Gyrðir Elíasson and Gísli Pálsson. A few Eastern poets and translators will accompany the train: Hrafnkell Lárusson, Ingunn Snædal, Kristan Guttesen, Sigga Lára Sigurjónsdóttir and Stefán Bogi Sveinsson. Admission is 1.000 kr., 500 kr. for children and elderly.
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RÓ RÓ
The Skaftfell summer exhibition 2014 is entitled RÓ RÓ and presents a group of local and international visual artists who are in an active contact with Seyðisfjörður, a village with 670 inhabitants in East Iceland. Some of the artists live permanently in the town, others own houses or reside regularly in the fjord. On exhibition are new or recent works, which are made locally or refer to the place, in the Skaftfell gallery as well as various sites and venues throughout the town. Parallel is an event program that will take place over the course of the exhibition. The title […]