IceNews has been in regular contact with a skilled Australian photographer who recently showed his photographs from Iceland in his home state of Tasmania. Read the full story

The Mayor of the British city of Hull is currently in Iceland to meet with the sculptor of statue which was stolen in Hull this summer. It is hoped the statue can be recreated. Read the full story

Icelandic opera singer Elmar Gilbertsson has landed himself a prestigious contract singing in the Netherlands. Read the full story

Yesterday was Estonia’s 20th anniversary as an independent modern European nation. In celebration there is a weekend-long programme of events; including a festival of all things Icelandic. Iceland was the first country to recognise Estonian independence and the countries remain close allies. Read the full story

A 300 kilogramme bronze statue by the Icelandic sculptor Steinunn Thorarinsdottir has been stolen in Hull, UK. Read the full story

Last summer, a group called artsave installed a shipping container at the Reykjavik harbour. The container was called the artsave lab; the goal of which was to research and investigate through art. Read the full story

Icelandic authorities have taken the unusual step of restricting air traffic over central Reykjavik this coming Saturday. The reason for the disruption? An aerial acrobatics performance as part of this year’s Reykjavik Arts Festival… Read the full story

Today, Saturday 14th May, Magnus Helgason opens his solo exhibition in Gallery Agust, Reykjavik. Read the full story

Harpa, Reykjavik’s brand new concert and conference venue, today embarks on its three-day-long opening ceremony. 1,000 performers will take part. Read the full story

RAFLOST + PIKSLAVERK 2011 will open at Reykjavik Art Museum – Hafnarhus today at 17.00. The festival runs through the weekend 5th-8th May and will consists of workshops, lectures, performances, installations and video screenings of Icelandic and international artists. Read the full story