{"id":7972,"date":"2020-07-01T11:35:32","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T11:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hafnarborg.avistaserver.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=7972"},"modified":"2020-07-01T11:36:14","modified_gmt":"2020-07-01T11:36:14","slug":"culture-walk-public-art-in-vidistadatun-park","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/old.hafnarborg.is\/en\/event\/culture-walk-public-art-in-vidistadatun-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Culture Walk \u2013 Public Art in V\u00ed\u00f0ista\u00f0at\u00fan Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Thursday July 9th at 8 p.m.<\/strong>, <strong>Eir\u00edkur Hallgr\u00edmsson<\/strong>, tourist guide and art historian, will lead a walk through V\u00ed\u00f0ista\u00f0at\u00fan Park, focusing on the area&#8217;s artworks. The group will set out from the parking lot next to the church.<\/p>\n<p>Many of the works, by both local and foreign artists, were made at an International Sculpture Encounter, in connection with the Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur International Arts Festival, held in 1991 and 1993, which also marked the foundation of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur&#8217;s sculpture garden on that site. Moreover, these artworks comprise a large part of the museum and municipality\u2018s public art collection.<\/p>\n<p><em>The town of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur offers a programme of special health and culture walks every Thursday evening through the summer. The walks are a collaborative effort by Hafnarborg, The Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Museum, The Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Library and The Health Town Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur. Participation is free of charge and everyone is welcome. The event is in Icelandic.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday July 9th at 8 p.m., Eir\u00edkur Hallgr\u00edmsson, tourist guide and art historian, will lead a walk through V\u00ed\u00f0ista\u00f0at\u00fan Park, focusing on the area&#8217;s artworks. The group will set out from the parking lot next to the church. Many of the works, by both local and foreign artists, were made at an International Sculpture Encounter, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":7971,"menu_order":223,"template":"","format":"standard","class_list":["post-7972","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\/7972","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\/7972\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.hafnarborg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.hafnarborg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}