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SIGUR RÓS’S NORÐUR OG NIÐUR ART FESTIVAL SHOWCASES NEW WORKS
Sigur Rós announced day-by-day schedule in late October for NORÐUR OG NIÐUR, their ambitious curation of Harpa, Reykjavik’s premiere state-of-the-art venue. This December 27-30, the shortest, darkest days of Iceland’s Winter will play host to a multimedia event bringing together performances from friends and collaborators from all over the world, many of whom are showcasing brand new works!

YOKO ONO WILL PAY HER ANNUAL VISIT TO ICELAND THIS OCTOBER, TO ILLUMINATE IMAGINE PEACE TOWER ON JOHN LENNON’S BIRTHDAY, MONDAY 9 OCTOBER
Yoko will be paying her annual visit to Iceland this October, to signal the illumination of Imagine Peace Tower in memory of John Lennon on Monday 9th October - his birthday.

Dark Magic-Winter Lights Festival 2-5 February 2017
A splendid Winter Lights Festival will take place 2-5 February in all six municipalities of the capital area. This is the sixteenth time that this festival of light and darkness is held, comprising four main features – Museum Night, Swimming Pool Night, Snow Party and Light Art – along with more than 150 events to which countless artists contribute in order to create a unique ambiance in the…

Teachers event | New exhibitions in Hafnarhús
The Museum Director and media team of the Reykjavík Art Museum invite teachers from Reykjavík's primary and kindergarten schools for a visit. The museum's latest exhibitions will be introduced.

MUSEUM NIGHT | Curator Talk
Edda Halldórsdóttir will give a guided tour on the exhibition Kjarval and the 20th Century: When Modernity Anchored on Museum Night Friday February 6th at 6.00 PM in Kjarvalsstaðir.

FACE TO FACE reopens at Museum Night
The Sigurjón Ólafsson Museum will reopen in the new year on Museum Night, Friday, 6th of February at 6 pm and will be open until 11 pm. At 7:30 pm and 9 pm, the artist's widow, Birgitta Spur, will give a guided tour of the exhibition and tell, among other things, about the creation of the portraits.