Fresh on the heels of a virtual engagement in the US in June 2021, and for the first time LIVE, Story Gauntlet gives the audience the chance to hear a story or three, but with a catch. Each story will be told multiple times, but each storyteller will only be able to hear the story… Continue reading Story Gauntlet
Date: 2022-07-03
Örlagaþræðir – Threads of fate
Historically, weaving and spinning has been an integral part of womanhood, and in some places had strong connotations with sorcery. These connections manifest in a myriad of ways: In the written record, mythologies and even archaeology. Endless examples are to be found of women spinning magical threads. From Scandinavia to Greece, goddesses and witches weave… Continue reading Örlagaþræðir – Threads of fate
70 skipti sem ég þurfti að vera sætur/70 times I needed to feel cute
Every time I take off my make up I keep the wipe. I noticed that they leave this beautiful pattern on them, like an abstract painting. 70 Times I Needed to Feel Cute is a series of 70 small paintings being exhibited together. Along with the show an 82 page art/poetry book will be released… Continue reading 70 skipti sem ég þurfti að vera sætur/70 times I needed to feel cute
Artificial Digital Scarcity: A Digital Art Showcase Without the Show
Seven USB-drives are on display. Each drive contains a unique work of digital art. No one has seen these works apart from their creator and no other copies exist in the world. Would you keep unique art to yourself, share it with a select few or share it with everyone? In this age of digital… Continue reading Artificial Digital Scarcity: A Digital Art Showcase Without the Show
RVK Fringe Hot Pot
This is a marketing and networking event for artists, producers and festival makers. Festival producers from Iceland, Sweden, Norway and USA will have booths with information about their respective festivals and able to answer any questions guests may have. The house is open and guests are free to come and go as they please. We… Continue reading RVK Fringe Hot Pot
Arctic Creatures
Every year three friends venture into the Icelandic wilderness. They get inebriated by the power of natural forces; creation, destruction and recreation. Whatever the ocean washes ashore is transformed into art; colourful plastic, old shoes, bottles and fishing nets. The influence is absorbed from the raw and harsh environment, the mystic atmosphere and our mutual… Continue reading Arctic Creatures
Arctic Creatures
Every year three friends venture into the Icelandic wilderness. They get inebriated by the power of natural forces; creation, destruction and recreation. Whatever the ocean washes ashore is transformed into art; colourful plastic, old shoes, bottles and fishing nets. The influence is absorbed from the raw and harsh environment, the mystic atmosphere and our mutual… Continue reading Arctic Creatures
‘Sirens of Poland’ – Hajman solo exhibition in Café Pysja
Between blocks of flats by the river in the forest by the coast. Lazy days seem to blend together. Time slipping through fingers. When just enough to unveil piece of skin let the wind caress unashamedly. Bit of pleasure we yearn throughout the year. Summer moments caught in Hajman’s analog photography remind that there indeed… Continue reading ‘Sirens of Poland’ – Hajman solo exhibition in Café Pysja
Crossroads
For the first time at Reykjavík Fringe Festival Sölvi brings his new stand up comedy show “Crossroads” where he talks about the struggles of adulthood and becoming a grown man.
Award Ceremony
RVK Fringe hands out awards to the outstanding Fringe performances of the year. There are several categories, including Audience Favourite and Artist Favourite, as well as some partnership events such as the NFN Award, Act Alone, Maine Award and Grapevine Award, and of course the Grand Prix. Come see if your favourite show wins something… Continue reading Award Ceremony
