During my time at the Westfjords Residency, I investigated Thingeyri's awe inspiring landscape through idiosyncratic physical interactions: I wanted to learn of the land through the body. I was struck by how often the environment looks animal-like.
I’m a visual artist whose ethnobotanical works on paper are inspired by the natural history explorers of bygone days. The 10 day Westfjords Residency gave me the opportunity to explore and record the plants and the
I heard about the Westfjords Residency on a facebook page. I had been looking for a place from which to form a new sound project, and thought that this residency could be just it.
In the lighttime, the wave is broken in the seashine. That wave is broken on the shoreline, looking out when the light is hard to see when the light is hardly seen.
My work is about eliciting specific behaviors and emotions through the designed experiences. There’s a concept called “The Objective Correlative” created by TS Eliot.
One morning, I met a woman at a swimming pool. We chatted about her hometown in the Faroe Islands and my residency experience in Thingeyri.