Past exhibitions and events

Ljósmynd: Julia Martin

Frontiers of Solitude

      Frontiers of Solitude is an international collaboration between artists and arts organizations in three European countries: Skolska 28 (Czech Republic), Atelier Nord (Norway) and Skaftfell. The project encompasses a wide range of activities, including residencies and workshops in each participating country, ending with an exhibition and symposium in Prague in early 2016. This project focuses on current transformations of the landscape and the close connections between our post-industrial civilization and nature. These themes are elaborated in terms of the cultural geography and morphology of three specific areas of central and northern Europe. The project includes residencies and […]

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Stigi

On August 13th. at 17:00 Swedish sisters Gerd Aurell, visual artist, and Karin Aurell, musician, will present new collaborative work; the audiovisual performance Stigi, at the Bookshop – projectspace. All welcome – free of charge. For the past few years, the two sisters have been developing a collaboration where Karin plays flute while Gerd “plays” overhead projector with a combination of prepared images and interventions. For Skaftfell they have been working on a new piece where Karin has collected sounds and Gerd has collected images, finding inspiration in the town of Seydisfjrdur and the surrounding landscape. Gerd Aurell is a […]

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