by Vicki | Jun 9, 2021 | Art, Artist
Anna Katrine Thuesen, is a Danish documentary filmmaker living in Switzerland. She has been an artist in residence at Nes since April. She has been taking the time in Iceland to develop her filmmaking style, going from a formulaic television approach to a more...
by Vicki | Jun 1, 2021 | Art, Artist
“The constant connection with the elements at their purest forms. The fluent feeling you get meanwhile seeing water drop and stone melt. When art and craftsmanship are eternal allies united in the local car workshop, where Óli, a former fisherman, shared with me...
by Vicki | May 31, 2021 | Art, Artist
During my residency in the north of Iceland this May, I was inspired to make a series of plein air landscape paintings after seeing the exhibition Eternal Recurrence at the Icelandic Art Center. The show was centered around an Icelandic landscape painter from the...
by Vicki | May 29, 2021 | Art, Artist
Pedro Torres (BR/SP) focuses his artistic practice on topics related to the concepts of time, distance, memory, language and image, using a variety of media in the development of his works and research projects. At NES he has been working mainly on a future...
by Vicki | May 12, 2021 | Art, Artist
Harry Darkins (UK) has been an artist in residence at Nes since February. Working primarily from his photographs of Iceland’s landscapes, light and ever-changing weather, he has produced paintings and drawings in charcoal, graphite and pastel, focusing on capturing a...
