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...
Category: Artist in Residence
Ruth McDermott
Artist in residence for the month of August 2025 Dr Ruth McDermott is an Australian visual artist working in the public realm driven by apassion for expressing ideas and telling stories. The inspiration for the work comes from...
Beta Gagga
Artist in residence for the month of June 2025 Elísabet Stefánsdóttir, known as Beta, grew up in Akureyri. She is one of four sisters and attended Barnaskóli Akureyrar and Oddeyrarskóli. At the end of her primary school years,...
Vicente Fita Botet
Artist in residence for the month of May 2025 I was born in Cuenca, Spain, in 1964 and I began painting at a very young age, inspired by my frequent visits to the Spanish Museum of Abstract Art...
Untethered
Linda Berkley artist in residenc by The Gil-society opens her exhibition on April 26th at 14.00 hours “Untethered” exhibition by Pacific Northwest Artist Linda Berkley at Deiglan Gallery, AkureyriApril 26–27, 2025 | 14:00–17:00 | Deiglan Gallery, Kaupvangsstræti 23...
Linda Berkley
Artist in residence for the month of April 2025 Linda Berkley “I remain profoundly moved by my exposure to the striking scale and scope of the Icelandic landscapes/seascapes/skyscapes. My experience of its influences on Icelandic culture and artistic...
Angelika Haak
Artist in residence for the month of March 2025 Angelika Haak is a video artist from Cologne, Germany. Video portraits are an essential part of her artistic work. The series of works plays with the boundaries between painting,...
Dylan Anderson
Artist in residence for the month of December 2024 Dylan Anderson is a New York City lens-based artist who primarily makes analog photographs. His images explore temporal notions of connection through portrait and still-life representations of intimate and...
Lars Jonsson
Artist in residence for the month of October 2024 Lars Jonsson(b.1990) is a Swedish artist based in Bergen/Umeå. He is educated at the Art Academy in Umeå, Escola Massana in Barcelona and holds an MFA from the Art...
Michael Merkel
Artist in residence for the month of September 2024. Michael Merkel, born in Dresden in 1987, first trained as a wood sculptor before studying German Literature, Cultural Studies, and Art History in Dresden and Wrocław (B.A.). He further...