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Sleeping Giants - Guided Tour with Kristján Maack on Museum Night
Welcome to a guided tour of the exhibition Sleeping Giants with Kristján Maack at the Reykjavík Museum of Photography. The tour takes place on Museum Night, Friday 6 February at 18:30. Free admission and everyone is welcome! --- Please notice: Spoken language Icelandic --- Sleeping Giants is about the fateful times in which we live. In nature, there are sleeping giants that are slowly awakening…
Glaciers and Lagoons - Shadow Workshop on Museum Night
Welcome to a creative shadow‑and‑cutout workshop for children and families at the Reykjavík Museum of Photography on Museum Night, Friday 6 February from 18:00–20:00. Free admission and everyone is welcome! The workshop is connected to the exhibition Sleeping Giants, where Kristján Maack presents photographs of glaciers in which “sleeping giants” appear and disappear. In the workshop, we cut…
Guided tour in Sign Language on Museum Night - Sleeping Giants
Welcome to a guided tour in Icelandic sign language of the exhibition Sleeping Giants at the Reykjavík Museum of Photography. Sigurlín Margrét Sigurðardóttir, sign language guide will be leading the tour. The tour takes place on Museum Night, Friday 6 February at 20:00. Free admission and everyone who speaks Icelandic sign language is welcome! Sleeping Giants by Kristján Maack is about the…
Museum Night at Whales of Iceland
Whales of Iceland will have special evening opening hours in honor of Museum Night! Come and explore our brand new photography exhibition by renowned wildlife photographer Karim Iliya, "Risar Hafsins / Giants of the Sea". For over a decade, Karim has dedicated his work to documenting the lives of whales, returning year after year to the same waters to observe their behavior, relationships, and…
Are you learning Icelandic? - Guided tour in easy-to-understand Icelandic
Are you learning Icelandic? The Reykjavík City Museum invites you to a guided tour of the Reykjavík Museum of Photography for people who are learning Icelandic. The tour will take place on Saturday, 14 February, at 14:00–15:00. Katleen Abbeel will be leading the tour in easy-to-understand Icelandic. The tour will focus on the exhibition Sleeping Giants by Kristján Maack. The exhibition features…
Want to take a peek inside an Icelandic home?
Just opened in the Reykjavík Museum of Photography is the exhibition "Home" by artist Hanna Siv Bjarnardóttir. Dedicated to the "classic" Icelandic home, the photographs give an interesting insight into the country's way of living. Hanna visited a number of senior citizens living in Stokkseyri, a small town in the south of Iceland. In a short window of time, she learned many things about the…
Artist and Curator Talk | D53
Artist Kristín Helga Ríkharðsdóttir and curator Þorsteinn Freyr Fjölnisson in conversation about the D53 exhibition The Smooth Operator.