After a day full of exciting activities, we headed to the second floor of the library for the opening of the exhibition. The hall was already filled with residents and library staff, with around 50 people in attendance. Refreshments were offered, and the mingling began, accompanied by admiration for the books and lively conversations surrounding them.
Opening of the Exhibition NORDIC NATURE 2025. By Kristine Novika Read More »
The Nordic Nature exhibition opening was held 23rd of April 2025. The Icelandic bookbinders, JAM group, had organised activities for three days in connection with the opening. There were 15 guests from other countries, of which 11 were participants of the exhibition. Together with the Icelandic binders we had some wonderful days together and made new friends.
Nordic Nature binders gathering in Reykjavik 23rd to 25th of April 2025 by Pii Topio Read More »
En liten berättelse om vad vi fick uppleva vi som hade förmånen att kunna åka till Island i samband med vernissagen och gemensamma aktiviteter ordnade av utställningsgruppen och NBS för de som kom till Island dessa dagar.
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A short story about what we experienced as those of us who had the privilege of being able to go to Iceland in connection with the opening and joint activities arranged by the exhibition group and NBS for those who came to Iceland these days.
Resedagbok Island 21-26 april 2025 av Anna-Karin Oleschak Read More »
Article of bookbinding in Iceland by Einar Sveinn Ragnarsson
“Sadly, there are not many sourses about the history of bookbinding in Iceland even though bookbinding has been a great part of some of our biggest treasures.
As a 4th generation bookbinder I felt obliged to do some digging and reading up on it when asked to write a short article about bookbinding in Iceland.”
Bookbinding in Iceland by Einar Sveinn Ragnarsson Read More »
