Reykjavík Grapevine - 14.03.2014, Blaðsíða 37

Reykjavík Grapevine - 14.03.2014, Blaðsíða 37
A R T ONGOING – continued – Find all art listings online listings.grapevine.is The National Museum of Iceland From A Different Angle: Photogra- phy By Icelandic Women 1872- 2013 The exhibition features one hundred pictures taken by Icelandic women in the past 125 years, and showcases what women have been doing in that period. The pictures are shown in the two museums simultaneously. See also Reykjavík Museum of Photog- raphy. Runs until May 11 The Making Of A Nation This exhibition is intended to provide insight into the history of the Icelandic nation, from its settlement to the present day. On permanent view The Old Harbour Iceland Expo Pavillion From 10:00 to 22:00 every day, Sagafilms projects a film of Icelandic scenery inside their Iceland Expo Pavillion, providing a unique 360° film experience. On permanent view Reykjavík Art Museum - Ásmundarsafn "I’ve Never Seen Figurative Electric- ity" The exhibition displays works by Ice- landic sculptor Ásmundur Sveinsson (1893-1982) along with new works by nine Icelandic contemporary artists. By highlighting abstract works from the later period of his career, the exhi- bition seeks to shed light on similari- ties found in works of contemporary art today. Runs until April 27 Reykjavík Art Museum - Hafnarhús Cadences Of Line And Color Featuring works by over 30 artists, the exhibition showcases art in the spirit of "visual music." The exhibition was organized in collaboration with the Reykjavík Centre for Visual Music. Runs until April 13 Erró: The World Today The Reykjavík Art Museum's already- extensive collection of paintings by Erró has grown considerably in recent years. The Icelandic master's colourful postmodern pastiches are both play- ful and profound. Runs until August 24 Katrín Sigurðardóttir: Foundation Katrín Sigurðardóttir's large-scale installation is comprised of a raised floor which extends beyond the walls of the exhibition space. Visitors can step onto the platform and walk on it. Runs until April 13 Reykjavík Art Museum - Kjarvalsstaðir Harro The exhibition will display Finnish artist Harro's pop-art period, and present several of his best-known works from 1968 to 1972. Harro's art is particularly relevant to current affairs in Icelandic society because of the ongoing recov- ery from the financial collapse, as it asks us to reevaluate cultural values. Runs until May 18 Core Hildur Ásgeirsdóttir Jónsson's exhibition features a collection of large-scale woven paintings made on a three- metre-wide loom, including several newly created pieces. Runs until May 18 The Seasons In Kjarval's Art Every season imbues the land with new life, and every cloud sheds new colour upon the mountains. This exhibit fo- cuses on how land and saga merge to become one in the works of Jóhannes Kjarval. Runs until October 12 The Reykjavík City Library The collection centres around new Nordic literature, both fiction and nonfiction. The library lends out novels, academic publications, audio books and more. On permanent view Reykjavík City Museum Reykjavík 871 +/- 2: The Settlement Exhibition Archaeological findings from ruins of one of the first houses in Iceland and other excavations in the city centre, open daily from 10:00 to 17:00. On permanent view Reykjavík Maritime Museum From Poverty To Abundance Photos documenting Icelandic fisher- men at the turn of the 20th century. On permanent view The History of Sailing Iceland's maritime history museum showcases the growth of the Reykja- vík harbour and how it has changed with the times. On permanent view The Coast Guard Vessel Óðinn This vessel sailed through all three Cod Wars and has also served as a rescue ship to more than 200 ships. On permanent view Reykjavík Museum of Photography From A Different Angle: Photogra- phy By Icelandic Women 1872- 2013 The exhibition features one hundred pictures taken by Icelandic women in the past 125 years, and showcases what women have been doing in that period. The pictures are sourced both from amateur and professional photographers, and shown in the two museums simultaneously. See also The National Museum of Iceland Runs until May 11 Petites Pauses In 'Petites Pauses,' the French pho- tographer, composer and musician Vincent Malassis focuses on the daily lives of inhabitants of a small village in Brittany, France. His photographic style borrows equally from realism and traditional contemporary western paintings. Runs until May 9 Sigurjón Ólafsson Museum Children At Play An exhibition of sculptures from the oeuvre of Sigurjón Ólafsson. The title of the exhibition refers both to Sig- urjón's 1938 relief of the same name and other works in the exhibition that might awaken children and teen's interest in Sigurjón's art. Runs until May 11 SÍM Celestial Navigation Artist Húbert Nói Jóhannesson has painted a piece, painstakingly recre- ated entirely from memory: a box which depicts the stars of the night sky. The installation questions the limitations of mankind's memory and the connection between accuracy and art. It is on display in Neskirkja. Runs until March 31 Ufsilon What are the graduates from the Ice- land Academy 2013 working on? You can find the answer at SÍM Audito- rium, where six graduates created and designed a group exhibition together. It consists of drawings, interactive sculpture, windows installation, pho- tography and video work. Runs until March 24 Spark Design Space Attikatti - Teaser The Attikatti Team — consisting of 11 designers — opens up an experimen- tal teahouse at Spark Design Space that completely reinterprets traditional teahouse culture by playing with various aspects of tea. Don't expect your tea to be served in a traditional cup, but rather in unusual ways that appeal to all your senses and make for a unique experience. Runs until March 20 Tysgallerí I Am So Funny Iceland's enfant terrible Snorri Ásmundsson celebrates his 25th solo exhibition. He draws from various media, from videos to performances on different scales, but in recent years he has focused on canvas painting. In this exhibition, Snorri displays paint- ings which he comment on political and social phenomena. Runs until March 23 Volcano House The exhibition gives a brief overview of Iceland’s geological history and volca- nic systems, with superb photographs of volcanic eruptions and other mag- nificent aspects of Icelandic nature. On permanent view Wind and Weather Gallery Street Performances Guðlaug Mía Eyþórsdóttir's mixed- media installation includes a creature performing hypnotic dance moves. Guðlaug's work can safely be called magical, as it gives materials an altered context by combining them in new and unusual ways. Runs until March 29 ÞOKA Rolling Repeat Cycles And Turns International artist Rebekka Moran's new exhibition explores the nomadic tumbleweed plant that symbolizes the passage of time across empty landscapes. It inspired her to create a loop-driven sculpture made of 16mm film for this exhibition. Runs until March 21 //W// Women And Water Reykjavík Museum of Photography | Mar 20 to Apr 29 | The new exhibition opening at the Reykjavík Museum of Photography is going to make a big splash. Created by photographer Íris Dögg Einarsdóttir and stylist-designer Erna Bergman, the exhibition displays photographs inspired by the mystical yet commonplace connection between femininity and water. The photographs capture the rawer side of femininity and birth, while also illustrating the romantic and idyllic notions attributed to the female body. BS Hönnunarsafn Íslands Museum of Design and Applied Art Garðatorg 1, Garðabær Tel. +354 512 1525 Open 12–17 Closed on Mondays www.honnunarsafn.is Kópavogur Art Museum- Gerðarsafn Hamraborg 4, Kópavogur Tel. +354 570 0440 Open 11–17 Closed on Mondays www.gerdarsafn.is Hafnarborg The Hafnarfjordur Centre of Culture and Fine Art Strandgata 34, Hafnarfjörður Tel. +354 585 5790 Open 12–17 Thursdays 12–21 Closed on Tuesdays www.hafnarborg.is To the Blue Lagoon PShop Show Contemporary Nordic design Fancy-Cake in the Sun Dieter Roth selected print works „Are you ready, Madam. President?“ Kosmos Dögg Guðmundsdóttir Press Photo Exhibition Travel the world of music Box office » 528 5050 » www.sinfonia.is » www.harpa.is View our exciting 2013/14 season at www.sinfonia.is.
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