In First and Fourth Place EditorialReykjanesbær, Keflavík/Njardvík receives more tourists than any other municipality in Iceland. Over 95% of tourists visiting Iceland arrive...
The Silence of the Lamb Chops: Iceland’s Palate Moves On EditorialLamb meat and wool have sustained us Icelanders for nearly twelve centuries. However, significant changes have taken place...
Original Creations, Strong Emotions, and Stories Close to Home EditorialThe National Theatre of Iceland is heading into a milestone year, as it celebrates its 75th anniversary in...
“The Theatre is the Home of Humanity” EditorialThe Reykjavík City Theatre is home to the Reykjavík Theatre Company, one of the country’s oldest cultural associations,...
Autumn & Autumn Colours EditorialOctober was cold throughout the country, as indeed was the entire year. The average temperature in Reykjavik was...
Halloween in Reykjavík EditorialEverything comes full circle. Halloween has become quite popular in Iceland. Children and adults dress up in costumes,...
“My point of view” by Karl Jóhann Jónsson Editorial“My point of View” an exhibition by Karl Jóhann Jónsson, opens on Saturday, October 26th, at 14:00 in...
Four Thousand Tourists EditorialLooking up numbers from Statistics Iceland and examining them is actually quite fun as they reveal so much....
Gréta Mjöll Bjarnadóttir “Landið sem er ekki til” EditorialGréta Mjöll Bjarnadóttir opens the exhibition “The land that doesn’t exist” next Friday, November 1st at 17.00 SÍM Gallery Hafnarstræti 16,...
101 Lækjargata EditorialIn 1839, a citizen’s meeting in Reykjavík approved the construction of a road running south from Austurstræti towards...
220 Lækjargata EditorialWhen Hafnarfjördur received its municipal rights in 1908, the town practically an unplanned cluster of houses with few...
Contemporary Art at the Historic Marshall House EditorialThe Marshall House, located in Örfirisey in the Grandi area, by the western side of Reykjavík Harbor, is...
Snapshots from Snæfellsnes EditorialIt only takes two hours to drive west from Reykjavík to Snæfellsnes, where an entirely different world awaits....
A Man of Many Hats EditorialHallgrímur Helgason (1959) is not only an outstanding author and poet but also one of our strongest visual...
80 Years Worth of Prime Ministers EditorialMany have governed Iceland as Prime Minister since the country gained independence from Denmark eighty years ago. The...
A 111-Year-Old Story EditorialOnce upon a time, there was a natural harbour where the Kvosin area is currently located in Reykjavík....
Callum Innes Editoriali8 Gallery is pleased to announce Alphabet, an exhibition of new paintings by Callum Innes. The show, the...
The Kid’s Club Krummi Editorial„Stand there and turn into stone!“ A clay workshop based on Ásgrímur Jónsson’s folklore works. Stories of terrifying...
Looking Inward, Looking Outward: 140 years of the National Gallery of Iceland EditorialThe 140th anniversary of the founding of the National Gallery of Iceland is marked by a new exhibition: Looking...
Insight into the World of Icelandic Art EditorialThe Republic of Iceland turned 80 years old this year. The National Gallery of Iceland, however, is 140...