The Living in Copenhagen Diary entry number four: Parli Italiano?
The fourth in a new series of light-hearted columns about life as a foreigner living in the Danish capital. Written for IceNews by Simon Cooper It’s verging on midnight and I’m sitting in the arrivals...
View ArticleIndia backs out of Norway child custody case
India has abandoned its fight to bring the children of an Indian couple living in Norway back home after they were taken into foster care last May. Norwegian child services claimed the couple were...
View ArticleNorway’s National Theatre in structural despair
Recent inspections have revealed the National Theatre in Oslo bears severe cracking in its walls, ceilings and floors. Experts estimate that repairs will cost some NOK 885 million (EUR 117 million)....
View ArticleTwo Artist Initiatives and a Megastar under one Roof
Two artists initiatives, The Living Art Museum and Kling Og Bang gallery and Ólafur Elíasson studios are moving in together into the window fortress of the Marshall house (Marshall húsið) right on the...
View ArticleMuseum Night – Winter Festival Highlight
Tonight is the annual Museum Night in Reykjavík and the city’s museums stay open late, many hosting special events, and most offering free entry from 7 pm till midnight. Some Museums open the doors to...
View ArticleEEA and Norway Grants strengthening cultural bonds
This year has seen the peak of the implementation of the EEA and Norway Grants, with over 6500 projects contracted in the 16 beneficiary countries. The annual report 2015-2016 highlights the results...
View ArticleFireworks lit up the city last night
Reykjavik came to life in a spectacular way last night when it celebrated its 21st culture night. This year was a reccordbraking turnout for the daylong festivities of art, music and culture finalized...
View ArticleThe Marshall house – A house for fishing industry turned Art dome
The so named Marshall House on the Reykavik harbour has been under renovation for the last two years, being prepped to receive the two most interesting and established artist run initiatives in...
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