Painter Jóhannes S. Kjarval – Mind and World at Kjarvalsstaðir
There are only two weeks left to catch a glimpse of works that rarely come before public eye at Kjarvalstaðir, the current exhibition runs trough 21st...
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Information and news on culture, music and the arts in Iceland, Scandinavia and Northern Europe
Gay pride in Reykjavík
Reykjavik celebrates gay pride with gusto from 2nd -7th august with an array of colourful entertainment all over the city. The theme for the 2016 fest...
Summer of music around the country
Summers in Iceland are short and Icelanders like to make the most of them by touring the island and enjoying the nature. Coming up next weekend is the...
Slutwalk in Reykjavik today
The Slutwalk has been held in Reykjavík for six years, and this year the march is happening today, leaving from Hallgrímskirkja church at 2pm. The mar...
Ragnar Kjartansson – Solo show in the Barbican Centre
Ragnar Kjartansson has built his career upon bold and spirited experiments across media. Working simultaneously as an artist and a musician, Ragnar co...
Egill Sæbjörnsson to represent Iceland at the 57th Venice Biennale.
Artist Egill Sæbjörnsson has been selected to represent Iceland at the 57th Venice Biennale in 2017, the pavilion will be curated by Stefanie Böttcher...
EEA and Norway Grants strengthening cultural bonds
This year has seen the peak of the implementation of the EEA and Norway Grants, with over 6500 projects contracted in the 16 beneficiary countries.
Artist Marco Evaristti acquitted of environmental violations
Chilean artist Marco Evaristti has been acquitted the violation of Iceland’s nature conservation laws after due process according to RÚV’s report toda...