Selárdalur valley is the art gallery at the edge of Iceland
Selárdalur in the Westfjords is one of the fascinating places in Iceland. A hermit created an art gallery in this incredibly remote place, complete with buildings, statues, and a fountain. This is an update of an article originally published in 2013. The artist at Selárdalur with…
Reykjavik Graffiti – See the Streetart of Iceland
Reykjavik is full of graffiti. We do have some of the dirty malicious vandal type but Reykjavik inhabitants have found the way to get the vandals to stop. Even vandals tend to respect property that people care about. Well cared for houses and walls rarely…
Discover the Reykjavik Toy Spreader
There’s an surround artist on the prowl in Reykjavik. He or she (or indeed them?) is called ´Dótadreifarinn´in Icelandic or the ´Toy Spreader´. Reykjavik Toy Spreader leaves toys just out of reach The name is self-explanatory, they take small toy items, namely figurines, toy soldiers,…
Drink, Write, Love: Discovering Iceland’s Creative Culture
Arielle Demchuk is “trying” to be a writer in Edmonton, Canada. When not writing, she dabbles in photography, knitting, reading, and of course, travelling. The best advice she ever received was from a weird animated indie movie called Waking Life, which said that “The idea is…
