News
Musiс
Flashback Island
In 2015 Iceland brought wonderful sound from the north to Basel.
Festival
Schön Wars!
Áfram með smjörið, ran an die Butter war das Motto der dreizehnten Ausgabe von CULTURESCAPES, die dem sagenumworbenen Inselstaat Island gewidmet war.
Art
Some photos of the tour-de-Vernissage
On the 16th of October CULTURESCAPES Iceland 2015 presented eight simultaneous exhibition openings at seven different venues across Basel.
Festival
Some photos of the opening night
For the joint opening concert the Basel Sinfonietta presented ‹Epicycle I - Ísland› with contemporary compositions from the second largest island in Europe.
Festival
Áfram með smjörið
From the 2nd of October until the 30th of November over 100 artists from Iceland will be performing at over 100 CULTURESCAPES events which are taking place in 16 Swiss cities and 10 Cantons, as well as in Lörrach Germany.
Festival
Culturescapes Iceland: between sagas and pop
<Culturescapes Iceland> explores the cultural landscape of the island in the North Atlantic focussing history, language and trauma. In Iceland, literature is particularly closely related to history and has strongly influenced the young nation.
Festival
EFFE Label 2015/2016
Wir gehören zu Europe's finest festivals: CULTURESCAPES ist eines von acht Schweizer Festivals, die mit dem EFFE Label 2015/2016 geehrt wurden.
