In the talk, the wandering figure of Odysseus will guide through a suggestive discourse of myth. \u2018Odysseus Atlas\u2019 will narrate through the intricacies of the artists\u2019 personal voyages while discovering the allure of islands. This is an open ended talk, playing with the perception of epos, and an invitation to understand its content as infinitely expanding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Light refreshments will be available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
J\u016bra Bardauskait\u0117<\/a><\/strong> and K\u0119stutis Montvidas<\/a><\/strong> are artists from Lithuania, who are currently on an open-ended journey between residency programs that are situated on islands. They have been in residency at Skaftfell during January and February. Their stay is supported by the Nordic Baltic Mobility Programme.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n February 25, 2019, 19:30 \u2013 21:00, Her\u00f0ubrei\u00f0 caf\u00e9. Join us for an introduction into creative reading with the artist duo J\u016bra Bardauskait\u0117 (LT) and K\u0119stutis Montvidas (LT), who are collaborating on the project \u2018Odysseus Atlas\u2019. Inspired by Homer\u2019s poem and the captivating archetype of its hero \u2013 Odysseus as “the man of many turns” \u2013 the project shares a generic theme with the Odyssee and its fascination with islands. In the talk, the wandering figure of Odysseus will guide through a suggestive discourse of myth. \u2018Odysseus Atlas\u2019 will narrate through the intricacies of the artists\u2019 personal voyages while discovering the [\u2026] <\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/archive.skaftfell.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/kkn_lodrett-500x64.jpg\")
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