English

A retrospective exhibition showing works by Þorvaldur Þorsteinsson (1960-2013) will open on August 29th 2020, during Akureyri’s annual town festival. The project is a collaboration between Akureyri Art Museum and Hafnarborg, Centre of Culture and Fine Art, in Hafnarfjörður, where it will be on view late 2021. Read more.

Guided tour every Thursday in English at 12.30 pm. Included in ticket price.
December 3: Long Are the Trials of Man
December 10: Paintings and Photographs
December 17: Local Fact 6 – Co-op
January 7: Selected Works
January 14: Soft Spot

Akureyri Art Museum’s new artist residency is now open for applications. Applications are for until December 2020. A committee will select applicants and inform them within a month’s time. The guest artists who will be selected have one week to except/decline. During their stay, it is possible for the artists to have a small exhibition in the studio. Read more.