This page provides the latest news and announcements regarding The House of Collections in Reykjavík. For confirmed event schedules or specific updates, we recommend verifying information via official institutional channels.
The House of Collections celebrates the record-breaking opening of Echolalia by Björk and Transformations by James Merry. Visitors can explore these collaborative exhibitions, join an upcoming curator-led tour, and discover a new exclusive publication available in the museum shop.
The House of Collections has launched two highly anticipated exhibitions: 'echolalia' by Björk and 'Metamorphlings' by James Merry. These concurrent showcases, which celebrated a record-breaking opening weekend, offer a deep dive into the artists' unique visual and sonic landscapes.
Join the Krummi Kids’ Club for a creative afternoon at the Einar Jónsson Art Museum on May 23, 2026. This special princess-themed workshop invites children to explore the museum’s famous sleeping princess sculpture, followed by a hands-on session to create their own artistic interpretations.
Discover how educators across Iceland are using the museum as a dynamic learning environment through the Teachers’ Club. Join a community of instructors dedicated to public engagement, explore unique museum resources, and learn how to book school group visits.
The National Gallery of Iceland has received a major donation featuring the life's work of artists Jóhann Eyfells and Kristín Halldórsdóttir. Following the arrival of these works from Texas, the gallery is preparing for a significant retrospective exhibition of Eyfells' work planned for 2028.
The National Gallery of Iceland has been honored with the Icelandic Museum Award 2026 for its impactful work in addressing art forgery. The award recognizes the museum's commitment to scholarly research and public education through their exhibition on fakes and forgeries.
Visit The House of Collections this week for a variety of engaging cultural experiences. Highlights include a classical concert by the Gadus Morhua Ensemble in the Reading Room and a creative elf-themed art workshop for children as part of the Krummi Kids’ Club program.
Discover the latest happenings at The House of Collections this May. From the final days of major exhibitions like 'Affinities of Form' to engaging kids' workshops and summer art course registrations, there is plenty for visitors of all ages to explore.
The House of Collections celebrates the record-breaking opening of Echolalia by Björk and Transformations by James Merry. Visitors can explore these collaborative exhibitions, join an upcoming curator-led tour, and discover a new exclusive publication available in the museum shop.
The House of Collections has launched two highly anticipated exhibitions: 'echolalia' by Björk and 'Metamorphlings' by James Merry. These concurrent showcases, which celebrated a record-breaking opening weekend, offer a deep dive into the artists' unique visual and sonic landscapes.
The National Gallery of Iceland has received a major donation featuring the life's work of artists Jóhann Eyfells and Kristín Halldórsdóttir. Following the arrival of these works from Texas, the gallery is preparing for a significant retrospective exhibition of Eyfells' work planned for 2028.
The National Gallery of Iceland has been honored with the Icelandic Museum Award 2026 for its impactful work in addressing art forgery. The award recognizes the museum's commitment to scholarly research and public education through their exhibition on fakes and forgeries.
The House of Collections recently celebrated the Children's Culture Festival with a series of creative exhibitions and workshops. Young artists from local schools showcased their work, highlighting the museum's commitment to community engagement and the artistic perspectives of the next generation.
Join the Krummi Kids’ Club for a creative afternoon at the Einar Jónsson Art Museum on May 23, 2026. This special princess-themed workshop invites children to explore the museum’s famous sleeping princess sculpture, followed by a hands-on session to create their own artistic interpretations.
Discover how educators across Iceland are using the museum as a dynamic learning environment through the Teachers’ Club. Join a community of instructors dedicated to public engagement, explore unique museum resources, and learn how to book school group visits.
Visit The House of Collections this week for a variety of engaging cultural experiences. Highlights include a classical concert by the Gadus Morhua Ensemble in the Reading Room and a creative elf-themed art workshop for children as part of the Krummi Kids’ Club program.
The National Gallery of Iceland is hosting creative summer art courses for children aged 6 to 12. These sessions, held in the museum workshop, focus on exploring exhibitions and developing artistic skills in color and form, concluding with a showcase for family and friends.
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