Ingibjörg Turchi

Music by Ingibjörg Turchi from the highly acclaimed albums Meliae and Stropha. Ingibjörg’s music can be described as a blend of the electronic and the natural. Through repetition, she creates a mesmerising soundscape, broken up with melodic bass lines. Ingibjörg has won multiple awards for her critically acclaimed albums and other work in music.Ingibjörg Turchi, […]

June 17 in Kópavogur

12.00 – 16.00 | Hamraborg TunnelsGraffiti-jam. 13.00 – 13.30 | Salurinn, concert hall, foyerA concert with the Philharmonia Choir. 13.30 | MKA parade from MK (Kópavogur College) to Rútstún 14.00 – 16.00 | Family Program at RútstúnLotta Theater Group, Gunnar Helgason and Valgerður Guðnadóttir, Idol Stars, Jóhanna Guðrún, Aron Can and VÆB. Presented by Eva […]

Komd’inn | Short Films from Peru

All are welcome to a screening of four short films by Peruvian artist, Rafael Hastings, The Unconditioned Unconcealment [4 Short Films On The Act Of Disappearing] from 1974, Sunday 16th June at 3 p.m. in Gerðarsafn. The event is co-hosted by Hugo Llanes, artist and cultural facilitator and is a part of Komd’inn event programming.After […]

Soundscape of Fossvogur | Outdoor sculpture

Soundscape of Fossvogur is a temporary outdoor sculpture which creates a dialogue between art and nature. The outdoor work is a product of RE-USE a European collaborative project between Iceland, Italy, Slovakia and the Czech Republic that examines the role of art creation in the context of sustainable behaviour. The artwork represents the sound of […]

Guided tour | Here is my home

All are welcome to join a guided tour of the exhibition Here is my home, in Spanish with Yuliana Palacios, Saturday 8th June 2 p.m. The exhibition is part of Reykjavik Arts Festival. Here is my home is a video art installation that explores the theme of rooting and belonging in a new environment. Through […]

Art and Nature

Welcome to the conference Art and Nature on 31st May 2024. The conference explores the relationship between art and nature within art education. The conference is held in collaboration with Louisiana (DK), Moderna Museet (SE), Beyeler Foundation (CH) and Stiftung Kunst und Natur (DE) and provides valuable insight into the educational program of these leading […]

Here is My Home

Here is My Home is a video art installation by Yuliana Palacios that explores the theme of rooting and belonging in a new environment. Through a heartfelt collection of experiences, it portrays the journey of adaptation and the quest to find a sense of belonging in a foreign land. This piece serves as a tribute […]

Krakkaleiðsögn á sumardegi

Örn Alexander Ámundason myndlistarmaður býður upp á krakkaleiðsögn um sýningar Sóleyjar Ragnarsdóttur og Þórs Vigfússonar, Hjartadrottningu og Tölur, staðir sem nú standa yfir í Gerðarsafni. Aðgangur á leiðsögnina er ókeypis og krakkar og fjölskyldur hjartanlega velkomin. —— Á sýningunni Hjartadrottning birtist áhorfendum heillandi hugar- og efnisheimur myndlistarkonunnar Sóleyjar Ragnarsdóttur. Ofurskrautleg málverk og skúlptúrar af ýmsum stærðum og […]

Numbers, places | Þór Vigfússon

The exhibition NUMBERS | PLACES presents a new installation by artist Þór Vigfússon which he created specifically for the Gerðarsafn exhibition hall. The exhibition consists of numerous equal-sized coloured glass squares, spread around the hall in a particular fashion, creating an interaction between colours, form and space. At first glance, Vigfússon’s exhibition appears to be […]

Guided tour with Sóley Ragnarsdóttir and H.K. Rannversson

Guided tour of the exhibition accompanied by Sóley Ragnarsdóttir and H.K. Rannversson. The exhibition Queen of Hearts presents the fascinating conceptual- and material world of artist Sóley Ragnarsdóttir. Here, hyper-decorative paintings and sculptures of various shapes and sizes, beautifully painted wall surfaces and custom-designed wallpaper as well as display tables with a unique collection of […]

Art and Nature Workshop

Art and Nature Workshop in Gerðarsafn A simple workshop or guided tour for children on Wednesdays from 3-5pm in Gerðarsafn. The project is carried out in collaboration with Kópavogur’s Natural History Museum. The purpose is to create time and space for family time together after kindergarten or school. Þorgerður, Hulda and Sævar manage the workshops. […]