Fifty five years of beauty
Fifty five years of beauty
The other day, it had been 55 years since Norræna Húsið (The Nordic House) opened in Reykjavík. The Nordic House, the first collec...
Museums, Galleries and Houses of Culture
The Old Icelandic Sagas
The Old Icelandic Sagas
While other nations of Europe take pride in preserving castles, priceless art and great monuments of monarchies and churches, Iceland...
Women are best/worst for women
Women are best/worst for women
The Marshall House (Marshallhúsið) by Reykjavík Harbor out on Grandi is a treasure. Both the building itself and the activitie...
Learn about the first settlers in Iceland
Do you want to know everything about the first settlers in Iceland?The Settlement Center is only a one hour drive from Reykjavík
Some 1100 years ago, Iceland...
Reykjavik Art Museum – Hafnarhús
Reykjavik Art Museum: Hafnarhús
Enjoy a great collection of Icelandic contemporary art
Hafnarhús is the centre of Reykjavík’s contemporary art scene, wit...
Kjarvalsstaðir: Kjarval and Beyond
Kjarvalsstaðir: Jóhannes S. Kjarval and BeyondExplore the work of master Icelandic artist Kjarval and featured exhibitions
Kjarvalsstaðir is home to the work...
Árnessýsla Heritage Museum
Árnessýsla Heritage Museum
From Árnessýsla Heritage Museum
The history of the Árnessýsla Heritage Museum began in 1953, almost 70 years ago. In the begin...
Explore Ásgrímsleiðin in Árnes County
Explore Ásgrímsleiðin (Ásgrímur´s Way) in Árnes County, South Iceland
Follow the route celebrating one of Iceland’s most respected artists, Ásgrímur Jónsson...
Contemporary Art in Reykjanesbær
Contemporary Art in Reykjanesbær
Snorri Ásmundsson
Explore the work of visual artist Snorri Ásmundsson
Reykjanesbær Art Museum is an excellent space f...
The Icelandic Folk and Outsider Art Museum
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
Spectacular Safnahúsið
Explore four floors of art in Reykjavík’s House of Collections
Safnahúsið (The House of Collections) features four floors of Icelan...
Listasafn Íslands: Introducing Icelandic Art
Listasafn Íslands: Introducing Icelandic Art
See the treasures of Icelandic art in diverse exhibitions
Haust 1 / Autumn 1, 2022 Sigtryggur Bjarni Baldvin...
Finding Inspiration in Icelandic Nature
Finding Inspiration in Icelandic Nature
Elínborg Jóhannesdóttir Ostermann
Elínborg will hold her fourth exhibition in Iceland in April at Gallerí Fold on 22 A...
A Piece of Icelandic Art History
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 of Icela...
Að rekja brot, exhibition in Kópavogur
Að rekja brot, exhibition in Kópavogur
In Gerðarsafn in Kópavogur, the exhibition Að rekja brot, an exhibition sponsored by the Nordic Culture Fund, is curren...
Spend Time in Fantastic Fjallabyggð
Spend Time in Fantastic Fjallabyggð
Siglufjörður and Ólafsfjörður are two small fishing villages on the very northern tip of the breathtaking
Tröllaskagi Pe...
Árnessýsla Heritage Museum
Árnessýsla Heritage Museum
The history of the Árnessýsla Heritage Museum began in 1953, almost 70 years ago. In the beginning, it mainly held objects from t...
The dynamic and diverse Town of Reykjanesbær
The dynamic and diverse Town of Reykjanesbær
Eldey island covers around 3 hectares and rising to a height of 77 meters. Its sheer cliffs host a rich birdlif...
Halldór Laxness
The Nobel Prize-winning Writer from Iceland
Halldór Laxness writings
Halldór Laxness (1902-1998) stands as a luminary amongst the other Icelandic writers...
Reykjavík’s New Lifestyle Destination
Hafnartorg hosts more than 30 shops and restaurants
Hafnartorg Gallery is a brand-new elegant space with shopping, food, wine and culture in the heart of the...
