Nr.4 Umhverfing /No. 4 Around

 Nr. 4 Umhverfing / No 4 Around is an art exhibition on view the summer 2022, the venue stretches the whole of Westfjords way. 126 artist have their work on display in 126 location starting in Dalir and all around the Westfjords peninsula. Each participating artist whether he is local or foreign, known or less known has a connection to location of their art piece. These connections or stories that make each place and piece special and create an opportunity for visitor to explore locations that they might not have visited on their journeys.

The location of each piece are both conventional as well as unconventional, as you can experience art in nature, in villages, churches, town halls or other interesting places. Therefor tourists can explore the region in a new different way connecting with stories, nature and culture along the way.

Access an interactive map of art location and information about the artist by scanning the QR Code:

Nr. 4 Umhverfing /No. 4 Umhverfing is the fourth venue in the Umhverfing series that started year 2017. The Venues have grown exponentially each year, starting the first year with 13 artists displaying in Skagafjörður, 37 artist the second year in Egilsstaðir and 71 artist the third year in Snæfellsnes.

The organizers are Akademía skynjunarinnar (e. Academy of the senses) a non profit organization run by artist that will also publish a book about the venue, the artists and their art pieces.

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