Posted on May 24, 2016
Hebocon rules
Here is more info on the HEBOCON robot contest. There are still space left for few contestants, so if you’re interested please contact Sam Rees ( s a m t r e e s @ g m a i… Read More
Posted on May 13, 2016
Schedule 2016
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/262718380742548/ Workshops: Raflosti Workshop (monday-saturday, Iceland Academy of the Arts, students only) T-EMP Workshop (monday-tuesday, Iceland Academy of the Arts, students only) The Altar of Algorithmic Noise Workshop (saturday at 15:00, Mengi, OPEN FOR PUBLIC) Events: Wednesday, May 25th: 20:00… Read More
Posted on May 9, 2016
Jón Örn Loðmfjörð
Jón Örn Loðmfjörð is an Icelandic experimental poet. He is noted for computer-generated poetry, and particularly his 2010 mash-up of the Icelandic government report into the collapse of Iceland’s banks in 2008, Gengismunur (‘Arbitrage’).
Posted on May 9, 2016
Ásta Fanney Sigurðardóttir
Ásta Fanney Sigurðardóttir is a multidisciplinary artist based in Reykjavík, Iceland. Her work often explores the fringes of poetry, performance art and experimental music.
Posted on May 8, 2016
Halldór Úlfarsson & Hlynur Vilmarsson
Artist Halldór Úlfarsson and composer Hlynur A. Vilmarsson join forces to create a hi-fi/elemental experiment. Halldór Úlfarsson (1977) studied fine art and design in Helsinki, Finland. His practice has gradually become inseperable from his project the halldorophone, an… Read More
Posted on May 8, 2016
Bergrún Snæbjörnsdóttir
Bergrún is an Icelandic composer/performer/sound artist based in Reykjavík, Iceland / Oakland, California. Her art often reflects sensory distorted power structures, re-invented in one’s own mind.
Posted on May 8, 2016
Þórður Kári Steinþórsson
Þórður Kári Steinþórsson is an electronic musician from the southeastern districts of Reykjavík and sometimes goes under the name Kosmodod. This Berlin based artist is one of the co-founders of Sweaty Records, the brand new Berlin/Reykjavik electro label,… Read More
Posted on May 8, 2016
Kolbeinn Hugi
Born in 1979 in Reykjavík, Kolbeinn Hugi is an island dwelling artist of a generation that emerged in the wake of the cataclysmic great rift between art and artists in the bleak neo-capitalist Reykjavík of modern times. Kolbeinn… Read More
Posted on May 8, 2016
Páll Ivan frá Eiðum
Páll Ivan frá Eiðum – renegade cop and maverick Páll Ivan takes you on an epic journey through space and time, his face beaten beyond recognition. The perfect storm in a nutshell. Coming soon. slatur.is/pallivan
Posted on May 8, 2016
Erik Parr
Erik Parr is an American artist living in Iceland, Europe and the US. He creates sensory based installations that range from sound and visual compositions to interventions in science, industrial processes and ecological systems.
Posted on May 8, 2016
Arnljótur Sigurðsson
Arnljótur is a musician based in Reykjavík. The last years he has focused on electronic music and released four albums under his own name. HIs style has progressed from concrete music to pulsing ambience. On the concert in… Read More
Posted on May 8, 2016
Sigrún Jónsdóttir
Sigrún Jónsdóttir is an Icelandic musician and composer. She studied at the Icelandic Academy of the arts from 2011-2015 alongside touring with various bands around the world. In her most recent work she has been exploring the components… Read More
Posted on May 8, 2016
EIG – Eponymous Instrument Group
Video artist Haraldur Karlsson og Composer Daniel Schorno are former classmates of Sonology where they among other things studied the making of alternative electronic instruments. They have been active for almost two decades in giving exhibitions, workshops and… Read More
Posted on May 7, 2016
Nicolas Kunysz
Nicolas Kunysz is a Reykjavik based Belgian mixed media artist formerly trained as MA in product/industrial designer at La Cambre, Brussels. Since then Nicolas has been working with various artists, designers and companies (Jerzsy Seymour, Wim Delvoye, Sruli… Read More
Posted on May 6, 2016
T-EMP
T-EMP (Trondheim Electroacoustic Music Performance) is an ensemble performing improvised electroacoustic music, closely linked to performance explorations in music technology at Department of Music, NTNU (see more information about T-EMP below). T-EMP workshop, Iceland Academy of the Arts,… Read More
Posted on May 6, 2016
Arnar Ómarsson
Arnar Ómarsson is an artist and project manager as well as giving talks about project development, cross disciplinary collaborations and fine art. He graduated with a 1st from the University of the Arts’ London in 2011 with a… Read More