Past exhibitions and events

Eyborg Guðmundsdóttir & Eygló Harðardóttir

Eyborg Guðmundsdóttir & Eygló Harðardóttir

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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Online broadcast

Online broadcast

Artist-in-Residence Cristina David (RO) is participating in the Romanian Icelandic collaboration project entitled Artists as Agents of Institutional Exchange. As a part of the project she will stream live via a online platform. About the project Artists as Agents of Institutional Exchange is a 2015 joint initiative of tranzit.ro/ Iasi and Skaftfell, Seydisfjordur, Iceland, that is materialised into a unique live streaming platform dedicated to the use of its artists in residence: Cristina DAVID and Asdis Sif GUNNARSDOTTIR. As practitioners, we often witness or create a result of artistic research that is mostly based on past, hidden, personal processes, on […]

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