The Icelandic Art Prize 2022

The duo Bryndís Snæbjörnsdóttir (b. 1955) & Mark Wilson (b. 1954) are the recipients of the Art Prize 2022 for their exhibition Visitations at Akureyri Art Museum.

The recipients of the Motivational Award 2022 are Lucky 3 for their performance PUTI at Sequences X Art Festival 2021.

The Honorary Award 2022 is given to an artist whose long and successful career has made a significant mark on the history of Icelandic art.

Inga S. Ragnarsdóttir and Kristín G. Guðnadóttir received the award for their book Deiglumór: Keramík úr íslenskum leir 1930-1970 (Ceramics from Icelandic Clay).

The National Gallery of Iceland received the Retrospective of the year award for its extensive exhibition, Threads of Art, covering a 60-year period, from 1958 to 2018, with 60 works of 37 artists.

The group show of the year is the ambitious international exhibition Resonance at the Factory at Hjalteyri in the north of Iceland

The Icelandic Art Prize 2021 winner was announced on February 25 by the minister of education and culture, Lilja Alfreðsdóttir, at the National Gallery of Iceland.

The Icelandic Art Prize 2020 took place on February 20 by the minister of education and culture, Lilja Alfreðsdóttir.

The Icelandic Art Prize 2019 took place on February 21. The winner was announced by the minister of education and culture, Lilja Alfreðsdóttir.

Lilja Alfredsdóttir, Educational and Cultural minister, awared the Icelandic Art Prize for the first time at Reykjavík Art Museum on February 22.