Reykjavík Grapevine - 04.04.2008, Side 29

silence.
Mar 13 – Apr 27
Mutes – Speechless Kernels
Photographic exhibition by Sigurður
Guðmundsson
Mar 13 – Apr 27
D8: Exhibition by Gunnhildur
Hauksdóttir
Reykjavík Art Museum
– Kjarvalsstaðir
Flókagata
Open Daily 10–17
Free entrance.
Jan 5 – Apr 6
Jóhannes Sveinsson Kjarval – From the
Museum’s Collection.
Jan 26 – Apr 6
Selected sculptures by Nína
Sæmundson (1892-1965) from the
Reykjavik Art Museum’s collection.
Jan 26. – Apr 6
Mikines – A Retrospective
A retrospective of the work of the
distinguished Faroese painter Samuel
Joensen-Mikines.
Sep. 8 – Apr 6
Architecture at Eyelevel. Curated by
Guja Dögg Hauksdóttir.
Apr 19 – May 1
Iceland Academy of the Arts – Final
Thesis Exhibitions 2008
Students from the visual arts, design,
and architectural departments at the
Iceland Academy of the Arts exhibit
their graduation projects.
Reykjavík Maritime Museum
Grandagarður 8
www.sjominjasafn.is
Closed for renovations.
Reykjavík Museum
(Árbæjarsafn)
Kistuhylur 4
Open daily from 10–17
www.arbaejarsafn.is
Current exhibitions:
Building Techniques in Reykjavík
1840-1940; Disco and Punk – Different
cultures?; Christmas is Coming;
History of Reykjavík – from farm to
city; Memories of a House; Living and
Playing
The Reykjavík Museum of
Photography
Grófarhús, Tryggvagata 15, 6th floor
Weekdays 12–19
Sat–Sun 13–17
Free entrance
www.ljosmyndasafnreykjavikur.is
Feb 14 – Apr 8
Memories in Photographs
Photographs by Guðmundur W
Vilhjálmssom
Feb 23 – May 25
Places: From a Visual Diary 1988-2008
Photographic Exhibition by Einar Falur
Ingólfsson.
Apr 9 – Jun 3
Photographs by Jirka Ernest
Sigurjón Ólafsson Museum
Laugarnestangi 70
Open Tue–Sun 14–17
Permanent exhibition:
Works of sculptor Sigurjón Ólafsson.
Outside Reykjavík
Hafnarborg
Strandgata 34, Hafnarfjörður
Mon.–Sun. 11–17
www.hafnarborg.is
Mar 8 – Apr 21
Anniversary Celebration
The people of Hafnarfjordur celebrate
the town’s 100 -year anniversary with
an exhibition of works by artists
working or living in Hafnarfjörður.
Entrance is free.
Apr 26 – May 25
Exhibition by sculptor Einar Már
Guðvarðarson, his sister Jóna
Guðvarðardóttir, ceramic artist, and
her daughter Hildur Ýr Jónsdóttir,
jeweller.
Apr 4
Móðurást: Release concert celebrating
Anna Jónsdóttir and Sigríður Freyja
Ingimarsdóttir’s new album.
Gljúfrasteinn
– Halldór Laxness museum
270 Mosfellsbær
Open daily except Mondays from
10–17.
Kópavogur Art Museum
– Gerðarsafn
Hamraborg, Kópavogur
Open daily 11–17 except Mondays
www.gerdarsafn.is
Mar 29 – Apr 11
Gerður Helgadóttir anniversary
exhibition
The Icelandic Museum
of Design and Applied Art
Lyngás 7–9, 121 Garðabær
Opening hours: Tues.–Fri. 14–18; Sat.
and Sun. 16–18.
www.mudesa.org
Exhibitions devoted to Icelandic
design.
The Icelandic Settlement Centre
Brákarbraut 1–15, Borgarnes
Opening hours: May to Sep 10–20; Sep
to May 11–17.
www.landnam.is
Permanent exhibitions:
The Settlement of Iceland: The Saga of
Egill Skalla-Grímsson
Current theatre productions:
Brák – a monologue by Brynhildur
Gudjonsdottir
Mr. Skallagrímsson – a monologue by
Benedikt Erlingsson
Suðsuðvestur
Hafnargata 22, Keflavík
Thu.–Fri. 16–18
Sat.–Sun. 14–17
www.sudsudvestur.is
Apr 5 – May 4
Darri Lorenzen exhibition
Vatnasafn / Library of Water
Bókhlöðustígur 17, 340 Stykkishólmur
www.libraryofwater.is
Open daily from 11–17.
Permanent exhibition:
Roni Horn installation. She has
replaced stacks of books with glass
columns containing water gathered
from Iceland’s glaciers and glacial
rivers.
Sandgerði Museum
Gerðavegur 1, Sandgerði.
Jónas Viðar Gallery
Kaupvangsstræti 12, Akureyri
Fri.–Sat. 13–18
www.jvs.is/jvgallery.htm
Akureyri Art Museum
Kaupvangsstræti 12, Akureyri
Tue.–Sun. 12–17
www.listasafn.akureyri.is
Current exhibition:
Bye Bye Iceland
A project involving 23 artists working
with the concept: “outdated 19th
and 20th-century ideology on
Iceland”. Artists include Ásmundur
Ásmundsson, Erling Þ. V. Klingenberg,
Hallgrímur Helgason, Hlynur Hallsson,
Inga Svala Þórðardóttir & Wu Shan
Zhuan,
Kolbeinn Hugi Höskuldsson, Ólöf
Nordal, Rúrí, Steingrímur Eyfjörð,
Unnar Örn Auðarson & Huginn Þór
Arason and Þórdís Alda Sigurðardóttir.
DaLí Gallery
Brekkugata 9, Akureyri
Mon.–Sat. 14–18
www.daligallery.blogspot.com
GalleriBOX
Kaupvangstræti 10, Akureyri
www.galleribox.blogspot.com
Listings | Reykjavík Grapevine | Issue 04 2008 | B5
On April 19, students graduating from
the Iceland Academy of the Arts take
over the Reykjavík Art Museum at Kjar-
valsstaðir. More than 60 students from
the visual arts, design and architecture
departments will display their final
projects, a result of three years of study.
The exhibition is open until May 1, and
entrance is free.
As usual, the fashion-design stu-
dents will show off their creations with
a grand fashion show the day before
the opening, on April 18. The exact
location is yet to be decided and will
be announced at a later date. For more
info see: www.lhi.is
Reykjavík Art Museum at Kjarvalsstaðir
April 19 – May 1
Art Students’ Graduate Exhibition
Art Master’s program in Coastal
and Marine Management
The master’s program in Coastal and Marine Man-
agement prepares students to engage with one of
the most compelling and important subjects today:
natural resource management and utilization.
Students examine the management methods used
by the world’s coastal nations, such as integrated
coastal and marine management, which aim at
maintaining the sustainability of coastal communi-
ties and resources.
Further information: www.hsvest.is
Applications deadline: June 5th 2008
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