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  • Pink & Green

    Pink & Green

    The ideology behind Aníta Hirlekar’s design evolves around the merging of craft and fashion sensibility in a characteristic way. Her designs consist of artistic color combinations and hand embroidered textile. Aníta was nominated for the DV Cultural Prize and the Icelandic Design Awards in 2015. Read more.

  • Sovereignty Revisited

    Sovereignty Revisited

    The exhibition consists of works by 10 different artists, especially created on the occation of the 100 year anniversary of Iceland’s sovereignty. All the works will be exhibited at selected outdoor locations in the center of Akureyri. The exhibition is partly funded with a grant from the 100 Years of Sovereignty Fund. Read more. 

  • Program 2018

    Program 2018

    At Akureyri Art Museum 2018 is an unusual year. Construction work that started last year will be finished in the summer. The two buildings that made up the Museum will be joined through a connecting annex. Until then the main exhibition space will be in Ketilhús, accommodating diverse exhibitions and various artists. Click for program.

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    • Opening Hours

      May 20ᵗʰ - September
      Every day 10 am - 5 pm
      Admission 1000 ISK

      October - April
      Tuesdays to Sundays 12 noon - 5 pm
      Admission 1500 ISK
      Closed: December 24ᵗʰ, 25ᵗʰ, 31ˢᵗ, January 1ˢᵗ 

    • Location

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      we are located.

      Staðsetning
      Due to renovations Akureyri Art Museum´s main gallery is now closed.
      We will open a bigger and better Museum again, in the summer of 2018.
      The main exhibition space is now in Akureyri Art Museum, Ketilhús,
      next door down the street.