Art in Iceland

A monument dedicated to the civil uprisings that took place during the Pots and Pans Revolution.

This abandoned, partly demolished building is now home to beautiful graffiti and murals.

Instead of solid circles, the stoplights in this northern Icelandic town have glowing red hearts.

This oceanside Reykjavik spot is speckled with recycled sculptures and large stones.

This wild explosion of color on a disused water tower tells the whimsical tale of a curious puffin.

Iceland's tribute to its thankless civil servants.

A giant red chair bolted to a rock on a remote mossy hillside in Iceland.

An isolated, rusty phone booth commemorates Iceland's first international telegraph cable.

This rusting remnant of the local herring industry is being given a second life.

A giant concrete orb in far north Iceland marks the ever-shifting boundary.

These enlarged egg sculptures represent the native birds of eastern Iceland.

This plaque tells the story of an event that took place in an imagined parallel universe.

A modern artist's primitive stone faces and unique rock instrument join Iceland's terrain with its history.

This tiny cabin was home to one of Iceland's most famous painters and was the only land he ever owned.

A "simple-hearted artist" turned an isolated Icelandic valley into his own art museum.

This collection of unique liquids allows visitors to wander the waters of Iceland's glaciers.