“An exhibition bringing the striking diversity of the Faroe Islands’ contemporary art scene to the U.S. for the fi rst time, Fog Swept Cargo — Art from the Faroe Islands opens at Scandinavia House on April 13, featuring seven versatile visual artists whose works range widely in terms of expression, media, and technique: Hansina Iversen, Rannvá Kunoy, Tóroddur Poulsen, Hanni Bjartalíd, Randi Samsonsen, Alda Mohr Eyõunardóttir and Jóhan Martin Christiansen. Presented in conjunction with Fog Swept Islands: Faroe Islands Culture Days, a showcase held at Scandinavia House during the month of April, and curated by Kinna Poulsen, the works in the exhibition range from abstract painting and sculpture to fi gurative graphic art, textile works, and installations, and will also highlight the pioneering work of lithography studio Steinprent, whose atelier in the capital of Tórshavn attracts artists across the world for collaboration.” — Scandinavia House

Title image: Installation view of Fog Swept Cargo — Art from the Faroe Islands at Scandinavia House. Photo by Lori Fredrickson.

Images courtesy Scandinavia House.