Preview – open studio in the run-up to the exhibition

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From 13 to 27 March, an open studio will be held at Hafnarborg in the run-up to a new exhibition by the designers Brynjar Sigurðarson and Veronika Sedlmair., Disclaimer, where you will be able to watch the installation and preparation of the exhibition. 

From 13 to 27 March
An open studio will be held at Hafnarborg in the run-up to the designers' new exhibition.
Brynjars Sigurðarsonar and Veronika Sedlmair, Disclaimer, where
You will be able to follow the installation and preparation of the exhibition. There is
the entire process is opened up and visitors are given the opportunity to look behind the scenes but
In the exhibition, the creative process itself will be the subject, where different
The stages of the parts and ideas will be displayed and opened to the public for inspection.

Brynjar and Veronika have set up
a workspace in the main hall of Hafnarborg with the aim of opening an exhibition on
their work at the end of the month, in connection with Design March. Part of the workshop
Their goods in the South of France were packed into boxes which were sent across the sea here.
to Iceland. The show was arranged a year in advance and it was agreed that they
would have considerable freedom regarding the arrangement, work and installation. In the hall come
for design at various stages, research data as well as finished items.
They also work with the hall itself, its form and atmosphere, and make the space into
its own. An unusually generous amount of time is available this time for the installation of the exhibition,
so as to allow for the creation of the studio's atmosphere, where they set
presenting the obscure processes that underpin creativity through objects, text, images and sound
thought.

They Brynjar Sigurðarson
(b. 1986) and Veronika Sedlmair (b. 1985) have worked together since 2015 on
research, ideas and projects which are often difficult to place on the scale
from fine art to design or design to fine art. After all, such a thing matters.
location is not necessarily important, as their work offers an experience that is
both visual and intellectual. The things that meet us are all at once
random collection, organised source work, sketches and that which
may be called finished objects. The objects, however, do not necessarily have a clear purpose, but rather
they are open to interpretation by the beholder.

Admission is free and everyone is welcome.

Further information is provided by:

Brynjar Sigurðarson,
designer, tel. (+49) 15732091986

Holmar Holm,
Public Relations Officer, Hafnarborg, t. 6631609

More on the museum's website: www.hafnarborg.is.

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