Cultureteca 28.06.20
Few parts of the world could keep a lid on coronavirus as cases continued to surge this week across the Americas, South Asia, and Africa while bubbling up in Europe and the...
Cultureteca 10.11.19
In an increasingly familiar refrain, the week kicked off with Martin Scorsese having to defend his stance on comic book movies, courtesy of an opinion piece in The New York Times. In...
Ásmundarsafn and Yearning for Space
Visiting Iceland earlier in the year, I caught Yearning for Space at Ásmundarsafn in the few days before the exhibition closed. Yearning for Space is the name of an Ásmundur Sveinsson sculpture from 1967, and...
Cultureteca 07.02.16
Myanmar’s New Parliament Holds Opening Session Following the Myanmar general election which took place last November – the first open general election held in the country since an annulled vote of 1990 – on...
What’s Hot In Reykjavik: Dark Music Days
At the height of the Icelandic winter, when the skies still bear little light, the Harpa concert hall in Reykjavik plays host to Dark Music Days, an annual festival of contemporary and...