Our Young Curators from Kópavogur held a conference on Saturday, February 18th, where they invited experts to discuss issues related to the preparation of an art exhibition that they will curate this spring at the cultural centers in Kópavogur.
At the conference, the Young Curators will bring together nationally renowned individuals from different backgrounds to discuss the emphases they will work with in the Water Drop this winter, focusing on the shared values of the Nordic writers’ works with UN Sustainability Goals No. 5 on gender equality and No. 10 on sustainable cities and communities, as well as environmental issues.
The following specialists were invited to the panel:
Arndís Þórarinsdóttir, Writer
Freyr Eyjólfsson, Circular Economy Project Manager at Sorpa
Guðbjörg Gissurardóttir, “Í Boði náttúrunnar” (Nature’s Invitation)
Gylfi Þór Þorsteinsson, Operations Manager of The Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment
Hildur Hákonardóttir, Visual Artist
Sigyn Blöndal, Rights Specialist at UNICEF Iceland
Vigdís Jakobsdóttir, Artistic Director of the Reykjavík Arts Festival
