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Archive for November, 2019

Arna Óttarsdóttir is the next “Friends of Nýló” Artist 2019/2020

Nov 28 2019 Published by under Uncategorized

The Living Art Museum is proud present our next “Friends of Nýló” artist, Arna Óttarsdóttir.

Every year, The Living Art Museum collaborates with a leading artist to commission an artwork, in an edition of 40, that friends of Nýló receive as appreciation from the museum.
Here you can learn more about Friends of Nýló.

Arna Óttarsdóttir (b. 1986) graduated 2009 from the Icelandic Art Academy. In the last years she has worked with textiles, she seeks inspiration from everyday situations, her sketchbooks and often the outcome is playful and experimental.

5th december 2019, Arna Óttarsdóttir will work on her pieces in The Living Art Museum, 18:00- 20:00. Everyone is welcome.

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Light Bazaar

Nov 18 2019 Published by under Uncategorized

Fundraising for the Living Art Museum
Art bazaar & family events
December 1–22 2019 at the Marshall House

This December, members of the Living Art Museum join hands and throw an art bazaar at the Living Art Museum. Diverse works in various mediums by over 60 artists will be for sale, all relating to light in some abstract way: works about light, works that illuminate, light installations, neon lights, candles, photographs, inner light and the list goes on and on.

The goal is to illuminate midwinter. The Light Bazaar is a unique opportunity to source christmas presents and invest in contemporary art at affordable prices.

The bazaar takes place in the exhibition space of the Living Art Museum at the Marshall House December 1-22. A variety of events for all ages will be held during the bazaar. The program will be announced in the coming days, here in the event page, on the Living Art Museum’s homepage and the museum’s social media accounts.

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Open Call Artist 2020

Nov 01 2019 Published by under Uncategorized

Congratulations Ragnheiður, Sigrún & Sindri!

The Living Art Museum thanks everyone that responded to our open call this fall. 27 applications were reviewed by the board, it was a hard decision
as many applications were great.

The board decided to choose three applications and offer the artists to work together on their ideas and make an exhibition together.
These artists are: Ragnheiður Gestsdóttir, Sigrún Inga Hrólfsdóttir & Sindri Leifsson.

The board and staff of The Living Art Museum congratulates Ragnheiður, Sindri & Sigrún and we look
forward to work with them next year.

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