Exhibition opening

fös

2. maí

17:0019:00

The National Gallery of Iceland invites you to the opening of the exhibition Christian Marclay, the Clock on Friday May 2nd 2025 at 2pm.

The National Gallery of Iceland is pleased to host the Icelandic premiere of the renowned Swiss American artist Christian Marclay’s masterwork, The Clock, 2010, an epic, 24-hour single channel video with sound. Winner of the Golden Lion Award at the 2011 Venice Biennale and widely acclaimed as one of the most significant works of art of the 21st century, The Clock is both a profound meditation about time and an homage to the history of cinema. 

There will be two 24-hour showings of The Clock: the fist one on the opening night of the exhibition on May 2nd from 5 pm to May3rd at 5pm.

About the exhbition: Christian Marclay, The Clock | National Gallery of Iceland

Treasures of Icelandic Art

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