Holiday greetings from BERG Contemporary

We at BERG Contemporary wish you all a very happy Holiday season and a peaceful and prosperous New Year.
BERG Contemporary is closed over the holidays from December 23rd until the new year. The gallery will be open by appointments but otherwise closed until January 19th 2019, when we return with a new exhibition with works by Rósa Gísladóttir.

For urgent matters please contact Margrét Áskelsdóttir at tel. 773 6766.

In other news

HARALDUR JÓNSSON official artist of the city of Reykjavík

On Iceland’s national independence day, June 17th, the mayor of Reykjavík officially announced the selection of HARALDUR JÓNSSON as Reykjavík’s city artist 2019. The nomination is an honorary award to an artist that has through their life’s work excelled in their role and made their mark on Icelandic art life. To learn more, visit the

FINNBOGI PÉTURSSON at the Reykjavík Art Museum

BERG Contemporary is pleased to announce Hz, a new solo exhibition by Finnbogi Pétursson at the Reykjavík Art Museum. Opening on May 29th at 8 pm, the artist will premiere a new site specific work in the A-hall of the museum. Sound waves are led into a massive pool, carrying on his four decade long tradition of

Steina at Peter Blum Gallery

Steina’s Warp will be exhibited at Peter Blum Gallery, New York, this summer. The exhibition, which is called 20/20 and curated by Vlad Smolkin, opens May 31st at 6pm. Other artists included are Bernard Gilardi, Tom Green, Michelle Handelman, Philip Hinge, Becky Kolsrud, Mores McWreath, Richard Allen Morris, Deirdre Sargent, Clayton Schiff, Kirsten Stoltmann and