Reykjavík is a really intriguing place.  Though it’s a very small city (only about 100 000 people live in the downtown core), it is completely filled with art spaces: designer-run shops, tiny galleries, national galleries, public art exhibitions, city-sponsored street art.

One especially interesting part of the Reykjavík art and craft scene is the number of women’s art collectives.  There is the Icelandic Love Corporation, a small group of recent grads from the Icelandic College of Arts and Crafts in Reykjavík who have a major following outside of Iceland for their performance and [...]]]> http://torontocraftalert.ca/2009/06/06/exhibition-washerwomen-at-start-art-gallery-reykjavik/feed/ 2 http://torontocraftalert.ca/2009/03/16/intern-top-picks-no-6/ http://torontocraftalert.ca/2009/03/16/intern-top-picks-no-6/#comments Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:29:08 +0000 nightjar books http://torontocraftalert.ca/?p=3469

It’s time for another edition of Intern Top Picks!  Enjoy!!

Amy says:

(photography by Lane Collins)

1. Lizzie Thomas

Amazing Leah sent me this site – genius papercuts and foresty scenes.

2. Ana Serrano

Those stacked buildings are the most perfect thing I’ve ever seen.

3. sensitive

Another tumblr-blog of wonderful pictures, as well as quotes and lyrics and the occasional song.

4. Crafting Iceland

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