Where is Reykjavik Art Museum located?

Reykjavik Art Museum is the leading art museum in Iceland and has three locations in Reykjavik: Hafnarhus, Kjarvalsstadir and Asmundarsafn. Asmundarsafn is the former home and workshop of the sculptor Asmundur Sveinsson, who designed and mostly constructed this building himself in Laugardalur.

What is asmundarsafn Museum?

Asmundarsafn is the former home and workshop of the sculptor Asmundur Sveinsson, who designed and mostly constructed this building himself in Laugardalur. The museum served to preserve his work and life, and displays the largest collection of his sculptures both inside and outside the building.

How do I order a guided tour in Reykjavik?

To order a guided tour, please contact fraedsludeild at reykjavik.is or call (+354) 411 6400. The admission ticket is valid for 24 hours in Reykjavík Art Museum's three buildings – Hafnarhús, Kjarvalsstaðir and Ásmundarsafn. Solo ticket for Ásmundarsafn ISK 1.320. Café and restaurant Klambrar Bistro at Kjarvalsstaðir, tel. (+354) 411 6425.

Who are Iceland's most famous artists?

The Museum regularly exhibits works by three of Iceland’s most renowned artists; Erró, Kjarval, and Ásmundur Sveinsson alongside numerous local and international exhibitions. The museum also serves the role of a platform for young emerging artists.