Samsýning / Group Exhibition

Thursday August 29th at 8 p.m., we will celebrate the opening of this year’s Autumn Exhibition at Hafnarborg, Unknown Benevolence, but this will be the fourteenth installation in the museum’s Autumn Exhibition Series, going back to 2011. In connection with Art Without Borders, we will also celebrate the opening of Elín Sigríður María Ólafsdóttir’s solo exhibition, “We See What We Want to See”, but Elín is the artist of the festival this year.


Exhibition

Good Thursday 

Opening at 20–Unknown Benevolence/We See What We Want to See

Wheelchair Access

The exhibition programme of Hafnarborg is diverse, as the museum presents 8–10 art exhibitions each year, displaying works significant to Icelandic art history, from treasured artwork by the pioneers of Icelandic art to experimental work by contemporary artists. Hafnarborg hosts regular lectures and seminars related to the museum’s exhibitions and the museum strives to open a converstation between visitors, artists and curators, in order to give insight into the exhibitions, the collection and the museum’s operation. There are also regular workshops and guided tours available for children and families. 