Memory – exhibition in Grafiksalur 16ᵗʰ to 24ᵗʰ of January 2021
Unnur Óttarsdóttir opens her exhibition Memory at the Grafiksalur gallery, Tryggvagata 17, Reykjavik, entrance at harbor side. The opening reception is at January 16th, 2-5pm. The exhibition runs until January 24th. The gallery is open from 2-5pm, Thursday–Sunday.
Memory, memories and the fragility of abstract and non-verbal memory are observed through the artworks at the exhibition. Through paintings, photographs, video and prints, a light is shed on the nature of memory and how non-verbal it can be. Emotional memory flows in colors and shapes. Photographs contain memories and tell stories. A life story is expressed through works of art.
During the exhibition, free workshops will be offered where memory and memories will be worked with by viewing works of art, conducting memory exercises, studying and participating in art-making and through a dialogue. The workshops will take place on 18, 19 and 21 January at 19.00-22.00. The maximum number of participants in each workshop is 6 individuals. Please register here: https://forms.gle/enx5FGqKVa4V4zGW9.
Guests are reminded to follow the current infection control guidance. Hand sanitizer will be available at the entrance, guests must wear masks and respect the two meter rule as much as possible.