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ART MUSEUMS IN ICELAND 



National Gallery of Iceland
Fríkirkjuvegur 7, 101 Reykjavík.
Tel: +354 - 515 9610.
www.listasafn.is

Open daily 11 AM-5 PM, closed Mondays.
Free: All Wednesdays
The Gallery contains the national collection of art and is the center of research, documentation and presentation of Icelandic art.


Ásgrímur Jónsson Collection (National Gallery of Iceland)
Artist home and museum
Bergstaðastræti 74
101 Reykjavík
Tel: +354 - 515 9600
E-mail: list@listasafn.is

Open by arrangement


Listasafn Reykjavíkur - Reykjavík Art Museum
www.listasafnreykjavikur.is
The admission ticket is valid on the same day for all three museums

Reykjavik Art Museum - Hafnarhus
Tryggvagata 17
101 Reykjavik
Tel: 590-1200
fax: 590-1201

Open every day 10 - 17.
Mondays free
The former Warehouses of the Port of Reykjavík took on a new and exiting function with the opening of the new headquarters of the Reykjavik Art Museum in April 2000.


Reykjavik Art Museum - Kjarvalsstadir
v/Flokagatu,
105 Reykjavik
Tel: 552-6131
fax: 590-1201

Open every day 10 - 17.
Mondays free
The exhibition hall at Miklatun Park was inaugurated in 1973, and was soon named Kjarvalsstadir in honor of the painter Jóhannes S. Kjarval.
Annually it hosts exhibitions of Icelandic and international art, with special emphasis on contemporary art.
Exhibitions from the Kjarval Collection is always a feature in the schedule at Kjarvalsstadir.



Reykjavik Art Museum - Asmundur Sveinsson Sculpture Museum
v/Sigtun
105 Reykjavík
Tel: 553-2155
fax: 590-1201

Open every day May - September 10 - 16
October - April 13 - 16
The Asmundur Sveinsson Sculpture Museum is dedicated to the works of the sculptor Asmundur Sveinsson (1893-1982).


Kópavogur Art Museum, Gerðarsafn
Hamraborg 4, PO Box 153, 202 Kópavogur, Iceland
Tel. (+354) 5700440 og 5700442 / Fax (+354) 5700441
E-mail: gerdarsafn@kopavogur.is
www.gerdarsafn.is

Open daily 11-17, except Mondays
Fridays for all visitors: free
Kópavogur Art Museum is run by the Town of Kópavogur. More than 20 exhibitions have been held there every year on average since it opened in 1994. Programmes have featured a diverse range of modern and contemporary Icelandic art, and every year the museum also hosts exhibitions of art from other countries in collaboration with museums and institutions overseas.


Listasafn ASÍ - ASÍ Art Museum
Freyjugötu 41
101 Reykjavík
Tel. + 354 511 5353
Fax. +354 511 5354
e-mail: listasi@centrum.is
Open daily 13.00 - 17.00. Closed Mondays.
Free entry.
ASI Art Museum is run by ASI (Labor union) and it's exhibitions is mostly Icelandic contemporary art.


The Living Art Museum - Nýlistasafnið,
Vatnsstígur 3
Reykjavík
Teæ. +354 551 4350
Fax +354 561 4350
e-mail: nylo@nylo.is
http://www.nylo.is

Open: Wed. - Sun. 14.00 - 18.00
Free admission.
The Living Art Museum, founded in 1978, is a non-profit gallery, a private institution run by an association of artists called the Living Art Museum Association. The Museum's main activities consists of organizing eight to ten larger exhibitions each year, either private or group shows. The LAM also hosts numerous other events; performances, readings, conferences, concerts, etc


Safn (Museum)
Laugavegur 37
101 Reykjavík
Tel. +354 561 8777
Fax : +354 561 2860
E-mail: safn@safn.is
Web: www.safn.is

Open Wed - Sun 14:00 - 18:00
Private collection, opened to public in spring 2003. International and Icelandic contemporary art.
Free entry.


Sigurjón Ólafsson Museum - Listasafn Sigurjóns Ólafssonar
Laugarnestangi 70
105 REYKJAVÍK
ICELAND
Tel: 354-553-2906
Fax: 354-581-4553
lso@lso.is
http://www.lso.is/

June 1st September 28th: Open all days except Mondays 14 - 17
September 29th - October 15th.: Closed
October 16th - November 30th: Open Saturdays and Sundays 14 - 17
Closed in December and January

The Sigurjón Ólafsson Museum exhibits works by the Icelandic sculptor, Sigurjón Ólafsson. It is a private foundation, founded 1988.
In addition to its exhibition of Ólafsson's works, the museum sponsors various cultural programmes and its weekly summer concerts have become popular events in the culture life of Reykjavík.


The Einar Jónsson Museum - Listasafn Einars Jónssonar
visiting address: Eiriksgata
mailing address: P.O. Box 1051
IS-121 Reykjavik Iceland
Phone: +354 551.3797, +354 561.3797
Fax: +354 562.3909
E-mail: skulptur@skulptur.is
Web site: http://www.skulptur.is

Museum hours:
June - September 15th, open Tuesday-Sunday 14.00-17.00. Closed on Mondays.
September 16th to May 31st, open Saturday and Sunday 14.00 - 17.00.
Closed in December and January.


Reykjavík Museum of Photography - Ljósmyndasafn Reykjavíkur
Grofarhus, Tryggvagata 15, 6th floor
IS-101 Reykjavik, Iceland
Tel. +354 563 1790
Fax. +354 563 1799
e-mail: photomuseum@rreykjavik.is
http://www.ljosmyndasafnreykjavikur.is/

Exhibitions open: 10 - 16 weekdays and 12 - 19 weekends.
Free admission
The museum was founded 1981. The museum has three fixed exhibition periods each year in the exhibition room, in February, during the summer, and in November.


Hafnarborg, the Hafnarfjördur Institute of Culture and Fine Art
Strandgata 34
220 Hafnarfjördur
Tel + 354 555 0080 + 354 565 5580
Fax + 354 565 4480
To E-mail us, click here:
hafnarborg@hafnarfjordur.is
http://www.hafnarborg.is

Opening Hours:
The galleries and the café are open 11 am to 5 pm every day except Tuesday.
Free admission on Fridays.

Hafnarborg holds exhibitions of the works of living artists, Icelandic and international, in addition to retrospective exhibitions, historical exhibitions and varied collective shows.


The Reykjanesbaer Art Museum - Listasafn Reykjanesbæjar
Duushús, Duusgata 2
Reykjanesbær (Keflavík)
Tel. (+354) 421 6700
e-mail: listasafn@reykjanesbaer.is
http://www.reykjanesbaer.is


 

The Arnesinga Art Museum - Listasafn Árnesinga
Austurmörk 21
Hveragerði ,
Tel. (+354) 483 1727
e-mail: art_south_iceland@hotmail.com
http://www.listasafnarnesinga.is/

The museum is open every day from 12.00 - 18.00 but in September 2003 it will be open on Saturdays and Sundays between 14.00 - 18.00


Akureyri Art Museum - Listasafnið á Akureyri.
Kaupvangsstræti 12
Tel.: +354 461 2610
Fax,: +354 461 2969
http://artak.strik.is

Open daily 12-17, except Mondays
Founded in 1993. The museum present a range of exhibitions and regularly shows some of the most progressive artists in Iceland as well as internationally acknowledged artists from abroad.


 

 

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