Artnet

The Icelandic Artist Ragnar Kjartansson’s Latest Project? Exposing How Misogynistic American Pop Music Is

“In Iceland, feminism is a very big thing,” says Ragnar Kjartansson, who spoke to artnet News the night before flying from Reykjavik to San Francisco to stage his new durational performance, Romantic ...
Observer

Ragnar Kjartansson Will Have The National Play The Same Song For Six Hours at MoMA PS1

So that’s pretty much the whole story, up there in the headline. Oh! This will be on May 5, that’s So that’s pretty much the whole story, up there in the headline. Oh! This will be on May 5, that’s ...
W magazine

At the Guggenheim, a Performance Piece Raises Questions of Feminist Art and Emotional Labor

Performers from “Romantic Songs of the Patriarchy.” From left to right: Anna J Witiuk, Rose Stoller, Alex Koi, Miriam Elhajli, Katie Martucci, and Felice Rosser ...
Artnet

Ragnar Kjartansson Will Use Unnerving Love Songs to Launch a New San Francisco Performance Art Foundation

San Francisco is getting a new organization dedicated to performance art. C Project, which will host site-specific events in a variety of nontraditional venues across the city, is the brainchild of ...
The Tufts Daily

Ragnar Kjartansson's 'Song' surprises audience at ICA Boston

Tucked away in ICA Boston's galleries, the video installation exhibit "RagnarKjartansson: Song" is easy to miss at first. But it would be a shame to overlook this particular exhibition. Organized by ...
Hyperallergic

Ragnar Kjartansson’s Panorama of Love and Death

Ragnar Kjartansson, “Death is Elsewhere” (2019) at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 7-channel video installation (image courtesy The Metropolitan Museum of Art) Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson’s ...