Creation of Childhood 2024

 

Group exhibition
Creation of Childhood
24.02.2024 – 21.04.2024
Galleries 11 12

This is the eleventh exhibition with the title Creation of Childhood. As part of the museum’s education program the aim is to present and stimulate creative work and creative thinking of school children from the age of five to sixteen. Participants each time are children and artists who create works according to the theme, which this time is circles.

Participating artists this year are Ingunn Fjóla Ingþórsdóttir and Gunnar Kr. Jónasson. Participating playschool this time is Naustatjörn and the elemenatary schools Glerárskóli and Naustaskóli, as well as Akureyri Museum / Toy Museum.

Children from the playschool visited the museum in November and created their work under the guidance of both museum teachers. Art teachers from the elementary schools cooperated with their students in creating the works they will exhibit.

Curator: Heiða Björk Vilhjálmsdóttir.