Reykjavik Art Festival 2013
17 May – 2 June
Diverse event schedule held in relation to the exhibitions. Further information at www.midi.is

Thursday 23 May 12.15 p.m.
Hafnarhús – Magnús Pálsson
Lunch time talk with Björn Roth.

Thursday 23 May 6 / 7.30 p.m.
Hafnarhús – Magnús Pálsson performance.
Ævintýr and Þrígaldur þursavænn. Tickets sale: www.midi.is

Saturday 25 May 2 p.m.
Hafnarhús – Magnús Pálsson performance
Performance Kross will be presented in various locations in the city. Further information to be announced.

 

Sunday 26 May 2 p.m.
Hafnarhús – Interval
Scent-Workshop for Young People.

 

Sunday 26 May 3 p.m.
Hafnarhús – Magnús Pálsson
Curator´s talk with Hanna Styrmisdóttir.

Sunday 26 May 5 p.m.
Kjarvalsstaðir - concerts.
Artists: Anna Jónsdóttir, soprano and Richard Simm, piano perform selected compositions by Richard Wagner.

Thursday 30 May 12.15 p.m.
Hafnarhús – Magnús Pálsson
Lunch time talk with Jón Proppé.

 

Guided tour in English held every Fridays at 11 a.m. in June, July and August in Kjarvalstaðir.
 

 

Sunday 2 June 2 p.m.
Ásmundarsafn - Ásmundur Sveinsson in public space
Þorbjörg Gunnarsdóttir Museologist discusses the work of Ásmundur in public space. Guided walk in the sculpture garden as well as throughout the city.

Sunday 9 June 3 p.m.
Kjarvalsstaðir – Icelandic Art 1900-1950
Curator´s talk with Ólafur Kvaran.

Sunday 16 June 3 p.m.
Hafnarhús – Interval
Curator’s and artist´s talk with Shauna Laurel Jones and artists Huginn Þór Arason and Andrea Maack.

Tuesday 18 June 7:30 p.m.
Viðey Island – Art Walk
Heiðar Kári Rannversson leads a guided tour through the island, focusing on the art works The IMAGINE PEACE TOWER by Yoko Ono and Standing Stone - Nine Locations - Two elevations by Richard Serra. Boats leave at 18:15 and 19:15 and the boat goes back at around 22:00. 


Sunday 23 June 3 p.m.
Kjarvalsstaðir – Icelandic Art 1900-1950
Guided tour and workshop for the family led by art history students Anja Ísabella and Fríða Dís.

 

 

Thursday 4 July 8 p.m.
Evening Walk - The Stream of Time
Reykjavik Art Museum leads a walk to the work of Sólveig Aðalsteinsdóttir in Öskjuhlíð. The artist will be present.

Thursday 11 July 8 p.m.
Reykjavik safari– evening walking tour
Multi-lingual tour through Reykjavik, where local cultural life is introduced in Spanish, Polish, English, Thai and Lithuanian. The starting point is at Grófarhús, Tryggvagata 15.

Weekend 13 -14 July 8 - 10 p.m.
Kjarvalsstaðir - concerts
FRUM-Festival 2013
Frum is contemporary music festival. Organizers are Adapter in collaboration with Reykjavik Art Museum.

 

 

Thursday 1 August 8 p.m
Evening walk – Hallsteinn Sigurðsson Sculpture Park.
Aðalsteinn Ingólfsson, art historian leads guests through the park.

Sunday 11 August 3 p.m
Ásmundarsafn - Tales from the Vault
Guided tour through the exhibition with Ingunn Ásdísardóttir.

Thursday 15 August 8 p.m
Evening Walking Tour – Pub walk
Reykjavik City Library, The Reykjavik Art Museum, City Museum and the Reykjavik Museum of Photography lead a walk around pubs in the central area.

Saturday 17 August
Hafnarhús - Magnús Pálsson
Symposium moderated by Jón Proppé.

Sunday 18 August 3 p.m.
Hafnarhús - Magnús Pálsson
Gallery talk.

 

Thursday 22 August 8 p.m
Hafnarhús - Interval

Iceland Design Center Lecture Series hosts discussion in relation to the exhibition Interval.

Days 23 August – 1 September
Hafnarhús - Reykjavik Dance Festival 2013

Diverse program. See further: http://reykjavikdancefestival.tumblr.com/

Saturday 24 August
Reykjavik Culture Night 2013
Diverse program at Hafnarhús and Kjarvalsstaðir.

Thursday 29 August 5 - 7 p.m.
Kjarvalsstaðir - Possibilities in Museum Education.
The Educational Department at Reykjavik Art Museum introduces possibilities in education for the upcoming winter. The event is free and open to all.