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

Eva Ágústa Aradótt­ir│Queer and Autistic
Reykjavík Museum of Photography
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Eva Ágústa│Queer and Aut­istic

"Queer and Aut­ist­ic" is the title of an ex­hib­i­tion by Eva Ágúst­a Aradót­tir in ex­hib­i­tion space Skotið.

Hlynur Pálma­son│Lament for a horse
Reykjavík Museum of Photography
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Hlynur Pálma­son│Lament for a horse

The photo series "La­ment for a horse" by artist and film­maker Hlynur Pál­ma­son, sheds visual and graphic light on the de­cay­ing pro­cess of a horse in Iceland's nature.

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Events

Sýningar
Reykjavík Museum of Photography

Opening: Agnieszka Sosnowska & Ingunn Snædal / RASK

Reykjavík Museum of Photography invites you to the opening of the exhibition RASK by Agnieszka Sosnowska & Ingunn Snædal. Saturday, 28 September at 15:00 in the Reykjavík Museum of Photography.

Opening: Agnieszka Sosnowska & Ingunn Snædal / RASK
Myndlist
Reykjavík Museum of Photography

Guided tour in Lithuanian

Welcome to a guided tour in Lithuanian on Sunday, October 20, at 14:00 at the Reykjavík Photography Museum. Jurgita Motiejunaite, an artist and teacher at the Lithuanian Mother Language School, guides visitors through the museum's current exhibition, RASK.

Guided tour in Lithuanian
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