21-28 January Iceland Academy of the Arts hosts the workshop Traditions & Innovations III – The Icelandic Horse. The workshop is organized by CIRRUS, a Nordic-Baltic network of design schools. 6 teachers and 24 students from the network’s institutions are participating, with funding from the Nordplus programme. The focus of the workshop is the significance of the horse in Icelandic culture. It concerns traditions and current situation of horse use in Iceland through lectures, visits to horse breeders, local companies and workshops, as well as riding excursion. Sustainability is an overarching topic of the workshop.

Hópmynd

Mynd: Rúna Thors

 

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