Reyk­javík Mu­seum of Pho­to­graphy

A mo­ment in time – 1860 to the present day

©Reykjavík City Museum | Photo: Vigfús Birgisson

The Reykjavík Museum of Photography is one of Iceland’s major hot spots for photography, both as a historical museum/preservation centre and for contemporary photography.

Reykjavík harbour on July 9th 1945, when the passenger ship Esja arrived with Icelanders that had stranded in Scandinavia during World War II. Photo: Sigurhans Vignir.

Reykjavík harbour on July 9th 1945, when the passenger ship Esja arrived with Icelanders that had stranded in Scandinavia during World War II. Photo: Sigurhans Vignir.

Ex­hib­i­tions

Events

Vetrarfrí
Reykjavík Museum of Photography

Our animals 100 years from now

Reykjavík Museum of Photography offers a fun drawing workshop for children about the animals in our lives during the winter school break. The museum has countless pictures that show children and animals in the old days, but what will our relationship with animals look like 100 years from now?

Our animals 100 years from now
Ljosmyndun
Reykjavík Museum of pHotography

Opening: Press Photographs of the Year 2024

Welcome to the opening of Press Photographs of the Year 2024 at the Reykjavík Museum of Photography 22 March 15:00.

Opening: Press Photographs of the Year 2024
Ljosmyndun
Reykjavík Museum of Photography

Exhbition Talk in Icelandic: Press Photographs of the Year 2024

Welcome to an exhibition talk in Icelandic about the Press Photographs of the Year 2024 at the Reykjavík Museum of Photography on 23 March at 14:00.

Exhbition Talk in Icelandic: Press Photographs of the Year 2024
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