Cecilia Seaward is the artist in residence at Gil Artist Residency for the month of December Cecilia Seaward is an interdisciplinary artist, choreographer, film producer, and independent scholar based in New York. At the Gil Residency, Cecilia will...
Verið hjartanlega velkomin á opnun The Dawning of Night í Deiglunni laugardaginn 23. nóvember kl. 14 – 17. Þar mun gestalistamaður Gilfélagsins í nóvember, Matt Armstrong, sýna afrakstur dvalar sinnar. Sýningin er einnig opin sunnudaginn 24. nóvember kl....
Matt Armstrong is a visual artist in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, and earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Valdosta State University in 2003. Armstrong’s creative process usually starts concept/idea first, and then a brainstorm for visual communication...
Deiglan, Akureyri. 26-27 Oct. exhibition hr. 14 – 17: Title: CANDICE ALMALIZA SELKIE “Only the cold air can wake me“ During two days of exhibition at Deiglan, Monade Li presents three experimental art videos, two of them are...
Gil Artist Residency Selection Committee has selected the artists in residence for 2020. The members of the committee are Sóley Björk Stefánsdóttir on the behalf of Gilfélagið Board, Ólafur Sveinsson, artist and teacher and Arna Valsdóttir, artist and...
Monade Li is the Gil Artist in Residence for the month of October. Architect, filmmaker, Monade Li lives and works in Paris, France. Her first shortfilm, an underwater shooting by day, “Diatomée” turned into a ‘corps-métrage’ concept («body-measurement»)....
Recently Seen: When No One Else Was Looking Please join us for the opening of Recently Seen: When No One Else Was Looking in Deiglan on Saturday, September 28th hr. 14 – 17. Light refreshments and the artist...
John Chavers is our artist in residence for the month of September. John is a US-based visual artist currently working with digital images. His artistic practice stems from experimental engagement with everyday computer technology and the reinterpretation...
Myndir frá sýningunni The Floating World eftir gestalistamann Gilfélagsins í ágúst 2019 Daniel Kyong. Ljósmyndirnar eru teknar af Song Kwang Chan. Installation view from the show The Floating World by artist in residence in August 2019 Daniel Kyong....
Please join us for the opening of The Floating World in Deiglan on Saturday, August 24th hr. 14 – 17. Light refreshments and the artist will be present. Artist in residence, Daniel Kyong will exhibit the products of...
The Gil Society was founded in 1991, marking the beginning of the construction of an Art Centre in Grófargil which is now the focal point of culture in Akureyri. This is where we find the Akureyri Art Museum, the Akureyri School of Art and exhibition halls of varying dimensions. This is the location of Deiglan, multiple restaurants and artists studios. The Gil Society runs an artist residency and is an organiser of art exhibitions, music and other happenings connected with the diverse and ambitious cultural life of the towns people of Akureyri.
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Gilfélag is a non-profit organization, run by volunteers.
Gilfélag members support us in holding diverse cultural events all year round.
To become a member, it is best to send an email to gilfelag@listagil.is with your name and ID number.
Interested in our residency? Please click here for more information.