#icelandculture — Public Fediverse posts
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Iceland Review: Film and Audio Archives to Join National Library in 2026. “The Icelandic Audio Library and the National Film Archive will be incorporated into the National Library of Iceland. Each will continue to function as a separate unit within the larger institution. The restructuring is expected to come into effect next year, following its introduction in the autumn session of […]
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RÚV: Museum dedicated to the Icelandic Sheepdog opens in North Iceland. “Evelyn Ýr Kuhne, a cultural studies expert from Skagafjörður, decided it was time to introduce the Icelandic Sheepdog to a wider audience. That’s why she opened a museum devoted entirely to this exceptional breed. In its first month, it was visited by numerous groups of tourists from both Iceland and abroad.”
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Iceland Monitor: One of Iceland’s oldest photographs lost at auction. “Historian Árni Freyr Magnússon discovered the photograph while browsing the auction catalog and, upon checking, realized that the National Museum of Iceland did not have a copy. Determined to preserve the image for the nation, he entered the auction with the intention of donating the photograph to the Icelandic Museum […]
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National and University Library of Iceland: The National and University Library of Iceland and Iceland Music Sign Collaboration Agreement on the Preservation of Icelandic Musical Works. “The collaboration agreement between the National and University Library of Iceland and Iceland Music marks an important milestone in the preservation of Icelandic music. With the signing of this agreement, […]