Art exhibition opening, Pavo/Novella by artist María Manda on Thursday June 23rd from 5 to 8 pm at the Gallery Mjólkurbúðin in Akureyri. The exhibition will continue until 5th of July and is open daily from 11 am to 5 pm.
The exhibition Pavo/Novella are 13 short stories about different Pavos. Their decorative appearances do not always reveal how they feel, live, or nourish. It is the viewer´s task to understand their stories and give them life.
The puffin is a small but decorative “Pavo“, but is true to his partner, takes risks, lives boldly and is brave like Beta, Jóna and Aldís the native countries, mothers, women and maidens.
María Manda is a designer but has studied visual art by many artists. She has been recognized for her design and held many private exhibitions in design and visual art and has participated in many group exhibitions. Her oil paintings are figurative and most often with humoristic undertone. Manda is part of the Co-Up Gallery ART67 in Reykjavik and her studio is at Korpúlfsstaðir.
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