Detail from "Capital of the North" (before and after) Akureyri is the second biggest town in Iceland, with a population of 16.000 people, and is referred to as "the capital of the north". It is extremely homogeneous and mono cultural. Well known streets and views in Akureyri displayed in 6 altered panorama pictures with the activity that reminds you of the stuff that is going on in a bigger city or surreal stuff that is going on in your head. 
"Capital of the North" (Kaupvagnstræti in Akureyri) 2003. Collaboration with Bo Melin. Digital photo montage, lambda c - type prints. 70 cm x 288 cm. Akureyri Art Museum, Iceland
Text Halldór Björn Runólfsson: Art to fight over
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