{"id":7431,"date":"2020-01-07T16:40:51","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T16:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hafnarborg.avistaserver.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=7431"},"modified":"2020-01-08T12:11:01","modified_gmt":"2020-01-08T12:11:01","slug":"gudjon-samuelsson-and-the-present-what-can-we-learn-from-his-works","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/old.hafnarborg.is\/en\/event\/gudjon-samuelsson-and-the-present-what-can-we-learn-from-his-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Gu\u00f0j\u00f3n Sam\u00faelsson and the Present \u2013 What Can We Learn from His Works?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Association of Icelandic Architects<\/strong> and <strong>Hafnarborg<\/strong> will host a panel on Gu\u00f0j\u00f3n Sam\u00faelsson at Hafnarborg on <strong>Saturday January 11th from 11 a.m.\u20131 p.m.<\/strong> There will be a discussion on Gu\u00f0j\u00f3n Sam\u00faelsson and his works will be considered by five participants from different fields, each of whom brings to the table special knowledge of his work. For the past few months, an exhibition on the works of Gu\u00f0j\u00f3n Sam\u00faelsson has been open at Hafnarborg, but the exhibition is set to end on Sunday January 12th.<\/p>\n<p>The panellists will be <strong>Gu\u00f0ni Valberg<\/strong>, architect,\u00a0<strong>Sigur\u00f0ur Einarsson<\/strong>, architect,\u00a0<strong>Sigr\u00ed\u00f0ur Bj\u00f6rk J\u00f3nsd\u00f3ttir<\/strong>, architectural historian,\u00a0<strong>Sigr\u00ed\u00f0ur Magn\u00fasd\u00f3ttir<\/strong>, architect, and\u00a0<strong>P\u00e9tur H. \u00c1rmannsson<\/strong>, architect and one of the curators of the exhibition at Hafnarborg. The leader of the panel will be\u00a0<strong>\u00c1g\u00fasta Krist\u00f3fersd\u00f3ttir<\/strong>, the Director of Hafnarborg and one of the curators of the exhibition. At the end, there will be an open discussion between the panellists and the audience, led by \u00c1g\u00fasta.<\/p>\n<p>Gu\u00f0j\u00f3n Sam\u00faelsson is without a doubt one of the most influental architects of the nation and his works have become symbols of the entire country. Gu\u00f0j\u00f3n was also a key player in organizing the capital and modernising Icelandic society. On April 20th, a hundred years will have passed since Gu\u00f0j\u00f3n Sam\u00faelsson became State Architect of Iceland. A year earlier, he graduated from university with a degree in architecture, first of his countrymen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Free entry and everyone is welcome.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Association of Icelandic Architects and Hafnarborg will host a panel on Gu\u00f0j\u00f3n Sam\u00faelsson at Hafnarborg on Saturday January 11th from 11 a.m.\u20131 p.m. There will be a discussion on Gu\u00f0j\u00f3n Sam\u00faelsson and his works will be considered by five participants from different fields, each of whom brings to the table special knowledge of his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":7427,"menu_order":240,"template":"","format":"standard","class_list":["post-7431","event","type-event","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.hafnarborg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/7431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.hafnarborg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.hafnarborg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.hafnarborg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/old.hafnarborg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/7431\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.hafnarborg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.hafnarborg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}