Category: Artist in Residence

OPEN CALL for Gil Artist Residency 2027!

OPEN CALL for Gil Artist Residency 2027!

The application for the Gil Artist Residency is now open! We are accepting applications for the 2027 season until August 15, 2026. Please follow the link to see our application on ResArtist.org for more information at: https://resartis.org/open-call/gil-society-residency-iceland-open-call-2027/ Or...

Daily Colors – Danielle Robitaille

Danielle Robitaille, our artist in residence, opens her exhibition on the 29th of May at 5pm!Emotions are at the core of Danielle’s artistic process. She approaches this subject through data art and procedural art, two deliberately non-emotional approaches....

Freya Björg Olafsson

On Saturday April 25th from 3pm to 5pm join Freya Björg Olafson at Deiglan Gilfélagið for an informal sharing of past video work with a short live performance excerpt at 4pm. While staying at the Gil Residency, Freya...

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...

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,...

We Are Nature

Exhibition by Pierre Leichner Canadian artist Pierre Leichner, currently an artist in residence in Deiglan, will present his exhibition We Are Nature at Deiglan Gallery from 24–26 October. The exhibition will be open to visitors on Friday from...

Pierre Leichner 

Artist in residence for the month of October 2025 While we live in a period of unprecedented wealth, poverty and hunger persist. We areincreasingly aware of our environment, but we continue to damage it. Despite significantadvances in our...

Els Fleer

Artist in residence for the month of September 2025 In my paintings installations it is not about copying the nature.It s like stepping into an endless snowy plain that you take the breath awaybefore you take the first...

Reflections

Artist Talk by Ruth McDermott will take place on 22 August at 18:00 in Deiglan. Ruth McDermott will talk about how landscape and environment have influenced both her collaborative and solo work as a light artist. As well...