TE DESEO EL BIEN / I WISH YOU WELL / ÉG VIL ÞÉR VEL
Join us for a multilingual workshop that brings cultures together through the tradition of making Mexican milagros! Coordinated by the artists and cultural facilitators, Hugo Llanes and Ingunn Fjóla Ingþórsdóttir, this workshop offers participants a chance to create a collective sculpture where the wish for wellbeing, gratefulness and love prevails. Participants will be provided with […]
Art and nature
Welcome to the workshop Art and nature in the Natural History Museum in Kópavogur. Once each month there will be a simple workshop for children in the Natural History Museum from 4 – 5 p.m. in collaboration with the Gerðarsafn in Kópavogur. The aim is to create time and space for families to be together […]
Art and nature
Welcome to the workshop Art and nature in the Natural History Museum in Kópavogur. Once each month there will be a simple workshop for children in the Natural History Museum from 4 – 5 p.m. in collaboration with the Gerðarsafn in Kópavogur. The aim is to create time and space for families to be together […]
Art and nature
Welcome to the workshop Art and nature in the Natural History Museum in Kópavogur. Once each month there will be a simple workshop for children in the Natural History Museum from 4 – 5 p.m. in collaboration with the Gerðarsafn in Kópavogur. The aim is to create time and space for families to be together […]
Einar Falur | Culture Wednesdays
Einar Falur photographer will lead guests through the exhibition Stare, Wednesday 29th January at 12.15 in Gerðarsafn. Entrance is free and all are welcome. Please note the talk will be in Icelandic. Welcome the exhibition opening of Stare in Gerðarsafn, Saturday 25th January at 5 p.m. in Gerðarsafni. Brimming with life the works tread around […]
Adele Hyry and JH Engström | Artists talks | Stare
All are welcome to attend artist talks with Adele Hyry and JH Engström Sunday 26th January at 3 p.m. in Gerðarsafn. Adele and JH Engström both have works in the exhibition Stare in Gerðarsafn, which is a part of Icelandic Photo Festival 2025. The talks will be in English. Adele Hyry FI (b. 1994) is […]
Artists talks with Jenny Rova and Jói Kjartans
All are welcome to attend artists talks with Jenny Rova and Jói Kjartans Sunday 26th January at 2 p.m. in Gerðarsafn. Jenny and Jói both have works in the exhibition Stare in Gerðarsafn, which is a part of Icelandic Photo Festival 2025. The talks will be in English. Jenny Rova (b. 1972) is a Swedish […]
Exhibition opening | Stare
Welcome the exhibition opening of Stare in Gerðarsafn, Saturday 25th January at 5 p.m. in Gerðarsafni. Brimming with life the works tread around the artists’ selves in the exhibition Stare, which is a part of the Iceland Photo Festival 2025. People portrayed in the exhibition stand in their vulnerability facing the audience. They invite us […]
Stórtónleikar með Watachico á Safnanótt
Kristofer Rodríguez Svönuson, bæjarlistamaður Kópavogs, kynnir glænýja tónlist undir nafninu Watachico á stórtónleikum í Salnum á Safnanótt. Í tónlist sinni kannar Kristofer tónlistarhefðir Suður-Ameríku á sinn persónulega máta og bræðir inn í hljóðheim sinn. Útkoman er slagverksdrifin spunatónlist sem þræðir línuna á milli síkadelískrar latíntónlistar og sálma. Með Kristofer kemur fram stórskotalið tónlistarfólks, þau Birgir […]
Stare
The works are radical whispers and we need to step closer to hear the unrest. It resides in personal narratives, stories of the world told from the unique perspective of each artist. Brimming with life the works tread around the artists’ selves in the exhibition Stare, which opens at Gerðarsafn during the Iceland Photo Festival […]
Birthday of Surtsey | VR ferðalag og listsmiðja
In honour of the 61st birthday of Surtsey guests will be invited to try a VR journey to Surtsey in Gerðarsafn. At the same time there will be a art workshop for families with Gunndís Ýr Finnbogadóttir and Þorgerður Ólafsdóttir, the artists of Unstable Ground. Children and families will make their own Surtsey using collage. […]
Gingerbread-clowns | Silly Suzy and Momo
Great family entertainment with a focus on children. aged 4 to 9 years. The clown friends Silly Suzy and Momo are really looking forward to the holidays.Silly Suzy has never stayed in Iceland before during Christmas – she is from Clown Town in the USA – so her friend Momo teaches her how to enjoy […]
