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...
Culture
Information and news on culture, music and the arts in Iceland, Scandinavia and Northern Europe
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...
The Rhythm of Geysers a video Installation
The Rhythm of Geysers is a video installation done by artist Sigrún Hardardóttir and is currently being shown at the National Gallery of Iceland. The ...
Sigur Rós on ‘Route One’ with a slow musical event (video)
Throughout 24 hours between the 20th and the 21st of June, the longest day in Iceland with 24 hour sunlight, Icelandic band Sigur Rós made an unpreced...
KINGDOM – Flora, Fauna, Fable. Exhibition at Reykjavik Art Museum and film program
There an on going exhibition in the Reykjavik Art Museum worth seeing if one has interest in Icelandic contemporary art and its concerns.
Secret Solstice – The world’s first $1 million festival ticket, and an impressive lineup
The Secret Solstice festival keeps pushing the boundaries of what’s possible for a music festival. This year the organizers announced a concert inside...
Infinite Next in the Living Art Museum
The Living Art Museum opens a new international art exhibition on Saturday, May 7th at 4pm in Nýló, Völvufell 13 – 21, in Breidholt. Infinite Ne...