Reykjavík Grapevine - 14.08.2009, Síða 28

Possibilities
Works by 10 Guðmunda Kristinsdóttir
Art Prize winners.
May 28- August 29 2010
Erró- Portrett-
A dedication to Erró.
Reykjavík Art Museum
Kjarvalsstaðir
May 15- August 30
The House of Una And West 8th
Street
The life of Icelandic artists Louisa
Matthiasdóttir and Nína Tryggvadóttir
and their connection with artists from
Iceland and New York.
May 09- August 30
Kjarval and Animals
An exhibition focusing on Kjarval's
depictions of animals.
May 15- August 30
Icelandic design, furniture, architec-
ture and product design.
Reykjavík Maritime Museum
Current Exhibitions:
Living Museum by the Sea; Arterial
for Country and City; From Poverty
to Abundance; The Shark – Light and
Life Energy; Hidden Craftsman.
The Reykjavík Museum of Photog-
raphy
Current Exhibitions:
May 16 - Aug 30
Life is not just a game- it's a bed of
roses...
Show curated by Gudmunður Oddur
Magnússon and Guðfinna Mjöll Mag-
núsdóttir.
July 2 - Aug. 25
Natural Beauty
Photographer Stéfan Steinn displays
his photographs of nature in its sim-
plest forms.
Ásmundur Sveinsson Sculpture
Museum
Permanent Exhibition:
The Shape of Line.
A new retrospective of works by
Ásmundur Sveinsson. The exhibition
focuses on abstract works from 1945
onwards.
May 01- April 30 2010
RHYTHM- Ásmundur and Our Age
This exhibition showcases contempo-
rary artists that tackle similar issues
as Ásmundur did in his time, but in a
context of a new age.
OUTSIDE
REYKJAVÍK
Hafnarfjörður

Hafnarborg
June 24 – August 16
Exhibition “Collectors’ Collection”
works by various artists.
Borgarnes

The Icelandic Settlement Centre
Permanent exhbitions:
The Settlement of Iceland; The Saga of
Egill Skalla-Grímsson.
Current theatre productions:
Brák – a monolouge by Brynhildur
Guððjónsdóttir
Mr. Skallagrímsson – a monolouge by
Benedikt Erlingsson
Storms and Wars – a monolouge by
Einar Kárason
Stykkishólmur

Library of Water
Permanent Exhibition:
Roni Horn installation. The artist has
replaced stacks of books with glass
colums containing water gathered
from Iceland’s glaciers and glacial
rivers.
Hjalteyri

The Factory
August 1 – Agust 22
KVÖRN an exhbition of works by:
Aðalheiður S. Eysteinsdóttir, Arnar
Ómarsson, Arna Valsdóttir, A.P.E. ,
Clémentine Roy, Gústav Geir Bollason,
Hlynur Hallsson, Jón Laxdal, Jóna Hlíf
Halldórsdóttir, Knut Eckstein, Lene
Zachariassen, Véronique Legros,
Þórarinn Blöndal.
Akureyri
Akureyri Art Museum
July 11 – August 23
The Great Depression Painters. Exhbi-
tions of works by Snorri Arinbjarnar,
Gunnlaugur Scheving, Þorvaldur
Skúlason and Jón Engilberts.
Café Karólína
August 1 – September 4
Icelandic Geography. An exhibition of
works by Þórgunnur Oddsdóttir.
Kunstraum Wohnraum
July 5 – Sept 20
Exhbition by Guðrún Vera Hjartardóttir
Seyðisfjörður

Skaftfell
June 21 – August 31
Exhbition by Kristján Steingrímur
Jónson
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