OPENING | Steina: Playback

Tryggvagata 17, 101 Reykjavík

Dates
Hafnarhús
04, October 2025
Open from 4.00pm - 6.00pm

General Admission See on official website

The National Gallery of Iceland and Reykjavík Art Museum warmly invite you to the opening of the exhibition Steina: Playback saturday, 4 October 2025 The exhibition will take place in four halls of the National Gallery of Iceland four halls of Reykjavík Art Museum. 2:00 PM at the National Gallery of Iceland The exhibition will be opened by Þórunn Sveinbjarnardóttir, president of the Parlament 4:00 PM at the Reykjavík Art Museum – Hafnarhús The exhibition will be opened by Heiða Björg Hilmisdóttir, Mayor of Reykjavík Halla Steinunn Stefánsdóttir plays an electronic copy of a baroque violin by Hans Jóhannsson in dialogue with a generative sound installation by Davíð Brynjar Franzson. Curators: Natalie Bell, MIT List Visual Arts Center Helga Christoffersen, Buffalo AKG Art Museum. Coordinating curators: Markús Þór Andrésson and Pari Stave. Steina is internationally recognized as a leading pioneer in video and new media art. The exhibition is the first major retrospective of Steina's work in Iceland. It will span the entire scope of her artistic career, from early experiments in documentary video work to her most recent installations from the early 2000s. We look forward to welcoming you!

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