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New director of Skaftfell: Pari Stave

New director of Skaftfell: Pari Stave

The Board of Skaftfell is delighted to announce the appointment of Pari Stave as new director of Skaftfell Center for Visual Art. She will take up her position on May 1, 2022. During the previous two years the directorship has been shared between Hanna Christel Sigurkarlsdóttir and Julia Martin. Hanna Christel will leave Skaftfell on July 1 but Julia will stay on as project manager, taking care of Skaftfell’s international projects and the residency program. Pari Stave comes from The Metropolitan Museum in New York, where for the past eight years she has held the position of Senior Manager of […]

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Fundraiser Art Sale for Ukraine

Fundraiser Art Sale for Ukraine

Sunday March 13, 15:00-18:00, Skaftfell gallery. Together with Seyðisfjörður’s artistic community Skaftfell is organising a fundraiser art sale to support the people of Ukraine. The income from the sale will be donated in full to the Icelandic Red Cross’ special fund for Ukraine. We are holding the art sale in the Skaftfell gallery on Sunday March 13, from 15:00 to 18:00. So far, 24 artists based in Seyðisfjörður are participating by donating one or more of their works to this important cause. Skaftfell will donate selected publications and editions from our shop. If you would like to join, please contact skaftfell@archive.skaftfell.is for […]

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