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Paintings of Two Eras – The Making of Erró and the D-exhibition series
Two exhibitions will be opened, Saturday 31 OctoberErró’s formative years between 1955 and 1964 are the subject of the exhibition The Making of Erró, which will be opened at Reykjavík Art Museum – Hafnarhús Saturday 31 October at 4 pm. Another show will be opened at the same time, an exhibition of works by Úlfur Karlsson, a part of series which derives its name from Gallery D at…

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A Weekend in Reykjavik Iceland
Whether you’re in town for a quick weekend escape or kicking off a longer Iceland adventure, this 2-day itinerary will guide you through the capital’s best spots.

Laugardalur
Laugardalur is one of Reykjavík’s premier destinations for family fun and outdoor activities.

National Gallery of Iceland
The National Gallery of Iceland, established in 1884, is a leading art museum in Iceland. The building was initially built in the early 20th century as an icehouse, and today it houses the National Gallery collections.

A Calm and Curious 48 Hours in Reykjavík Itinerary
Discover the best 48-hour Reykjavik itinerary. Explore Harpa, enjoy a local pool, and taste lobster soup with this calm and curious guide to Iceland's capital.

Culture Night opens with the unveiling of a sculpture by Rafael Barrios!
Reykjavík Culture Night 2013 will be officially launched on 24 August at 12.30 p.m. with the unveiling of a sculpture by the American artist Rafael Barrios at Höfðatún. The Mayor of Reykjavík, Jón Gnarr will unveil the work, Obtusa. Last winter nine sculptures by Barrios were exhibited along a Park Avenue, New York attracting great attention and admiration. The location of the Obtusa in Reykjavík…

Works by Louisa Matthíasdóttir on display at Reykjavík Art Museum, Kjarvalsstaðir
A retrospective of the works of Louisa Matthíasdóttir Calm was opened at Reykjavík Art Museum – Kjarvalsstaðir last weekend.

Reykjavík in 24 hours
There's so much to do in Reykjavík! But you can easily do a lot in 24 hours, take a look at our suggestions.

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…