The dynamic and diverse Town of Reykjanesbær
Reykjanesbær, on the Southern Peninsula, Suðurnes, was founded when towns of Keflavík and Njarðvík merged, along with the...
Museums, Galleries and Houses of Culture
A Visual Feast
Reykjavik Art Museum brings you the highlights of Icelandic art Reykjavik Art Museum is located in three unique...
Fifty five years of beauty
The other day, it had been 55 years since Norræna Húsið (The Nordic House) opened in Reykjavík. The...
The Icelandic Sagas
Iceland’s Viking Heritage While other nations of Europe take pride in preserving castles, priceless art and great monuments...
Women are best/worst for women
The Marshall House (Marshallhúsið) by Reykjavík Harbor out on Grandi is a treasure. Both the building itself and...
Learn about the first settlers in Iceland
The Settlement Center is only a one hour drive from Reykjavík Some 1100 years ago, Iceland was a...
Reykjavik Art Museum – Hafnarhús
Enjoy a great collection of Icelandic contemporary art Hafnarhús is the centre of Reykjavík’s contemporary art scene,...
Kjarvalsstaðir: Kjarval and Beyond
Explore the work of master Icelandic artist Kjarval and featured exhibitions Kjarvalsstaðir is home to the works of...
Árnessýsla Heritage Museum
From Árnessýsla Heritage MuseumThe history of the Árnessýsla Heritage Museum began in 1953, almost 70 years ago. In...
Explore Ásgrímsleiðin in Árnes County
Ásgrímur Jónsson (1876-1958) was one of the pioneers of Icelandic visual art and the first Icelandic painter to...
Contemporary Art in Reykjanesbær
Snorri ÁsmundssonExplore the work of visual artist Snorri Ásmundsson Reykjanesbær Art Museum is an excellent space for locals...
The Icelandic Folk and Outsider Art Museum
Outside the museum one can look at sculptures and walk through the old garden. Explore this fascinating museum...
Spectacular Safnahúsið
Explore four floors of art in Reykjavík’s House of Collections Safnahúsið (The House of Collections) features four floors...
Listasafn Íslands: Introducing Icelandic Art
See the treasures of Icelandic art in diverse exhibitions Listasafn Íslands’ National Gallery of Iceland has a long...
Finding Inspiration in Icelandic Nature
Elínborg Jóhannesdóttir Ostermann Elínborg will hold her fourth exhibition in Iceland in April at Gallerí Fold on 22...
A Piece of Icelandic Art History
Ásgrímur Jónsson’s house is home to a stunning collection Artist Ásgrímur Jónsson (1876-1958) is one of the pioneers...
Að rekja brot, exhibition in Kópavogur
In Gerðarsafn in Kópavogur, the exhibition Að rekja brot, an exhibition sponsored by the Nordic Culture Fund, is currently...
Spend Time in Fantastic Fjallabyggð
Siglufjörður and Ólafsfjörður are two small fishing villages on the very northern tip of the breathtaking Tröllaskagi Peninsula,...
Árnessýsla Heritage Museum
The history of the Árnessýsla Heritage Museum began in 1953, almost 70 years ago. In the beginning, it...
Halldór Laxness
The Nobel Prize-winning Writer from Iceland Halldór Laxness (1902-1998) stands as a luminary amongst the other Icelandic writers...
