Author: Gil Felag

SÓLARPÖNK 2026 | Optimist Festival

SOLAR PUNK Optimism Festival in Listagilið! —— Discussion panels, workshops, concerts, socializing and more punk. —— What is Solar Punk? Is culture and art important? Why? How can we be more balanced with ourselves, others and nature? ——...

Archives of Akureyri – Erin Gericke

Midwest based artist, Erin Gericke, presents “Archives of Akureyri”, a collection of literary inspired paintings focusing on the birds of Iceland. Her work features vintage library materials, such as due date slips and card catalog cards, to create...

Solastalgia – Gillian Alise Pokalo and Tereza Kocian

Solastalgia (/ˌsɒləˈstældʒə/) is a form of emotional or existential distress caused by negatively perceived environmental change. A distinction can be made between solastalgia as the lived experience of negatively perceived change in the present, and eco-anxiety linked to...

Exhibition Seven – Samlagið Creative Workshop

The 6th of December opens Exhibition Seven at Deiglan, Kaupvangstræti 23, Akureyri. Exhibiting artists are students aged 6–16 that were doing a 12 week course at Samlagið Creative Workshop, that emphasizes drawing, painting, sculpture and printmaking. Opening hours:...

Exhibition by Singer Jung

Opening: 21 November, 17:00–19:00Exhibition hours: 22–23 November, 13:00–17:00 Singer Jung is an artist from Seoul, South Korea. She studied painting and video art at Ewha Women’s University and holds an MSc in Digital Media from the University of...

Christmas Arts and Crafts Market 

This the event to showcase your creativity and spread the holiday cheer! We are excited to announce an open call for the upcoming Christmas Market in Deiglan, Akureyri, and we welcome you to be a part of this...

Singer Jung

Artist in residence in November 2025 Singer Jung is an artist from Seoul, South Korea. She studied painting and video art at EwhaWoman’s University in Seoul and holds an MSc in Digital Media from the University ofEdinburgh. Currently,...