229th Board of Trustees Meeting

Wednesday, December 13, 2023, 11:00 AM–2:00 PM Meeting Location: Safnahúsið, Hverfisgata Attendees: Vilhjálmur Bjarnason, Chair; Gunnhildur Ásta Guðmundsdóttir, Vice Chair; Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir; and Inga Lára Baldvinsdóttir. Museum Council Staff: Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir, Executive Director, who is recording the minutes. 1. Matters for Information: No items on the agenda. 2. Matters for Decision: Proposal for the allocation of grants from the main distribution of the Museum Fund for 2024 …

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228th Board of Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, December 4, 2023, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM. Meeting Location: Teams. Present: Vilhjálmur Bjarnason, Chair; Gunnhildur Ásta Guðmundsdóttir, Vice Chair; Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir; Inga Lára Baldvinsdóttir; and Hlynur Hallsson. Representing the national collections were: For the National Gallery of Iceland: Ingibjörg Jóhannsdóttir; for the National Museum of Iceland: Harpa Þórsdóttir; for the National Museum of Natural History of Iceland: Hilmar Malmquist. Staff of the Council of Museums: Thóra Björk Ólafsdóttir, Executive Director, who is recording the minutes …

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227th Board of Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, November 7, 2023, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Meeting Location: Safnahúsið, Hverfisgata Attendees: Vilhjálmur Bjarnason, Chair; Gunnhildur Ásta Guðmundsdóttir, Vice Chair; Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir; Inga Lára Baldvinsdóttir; and Hlynur Hallsson. Representing the national museums at the meeting were: For the National Gallery of Iceland: Ingibjörg Jóhannsdóttir; for the National Museum of Iceland: Harpa Þórsdóttir; for the National Museum of Natural History of Iceland: Anna Guðný Ásgeirsdóttir. Staff of the Museum Council: Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir, Executive Director, who …

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226th Board of Trustees Meeting

Monday, October 9, 2023, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Meeting Location: National Museum, 41 Suðurgata Attendees: Vilhjálmur Bjarnason, Chair; Gunnhildur Ásta Guðmundsdóttir, Vice Chair; Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir; Inga Lára Baldvinsdóttir; and Hlynur Hallsson. Representing the national collections at the meeting were: For the National Gallery of Iceland: Ingibjörg Jóhannsdóttir; for the National Museum of Iceland: Harpa Þórsdóttir. The National Museum of Natural History did not send a representative. Museum Council Staff: Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir, Executive Director, who …

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225th Board of Trustees Meeting

Monday, September 11, 2023, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Meeting Location: Keldur, Rangárvöllum, part of the 2023 fall trip of the museum board, where the accredited museums Byggðasafnið á Skógum and Sagnheimar in Vestmannaeyjar were visited, among others. Present: Vilhjálmur Bjarnason, Chair; Gunnhildur Ásta Guðmundsdóttir, Vice Chair; Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir; Inga Lára Baldvinsdóttir; and Hlynur Hallsson. Representing the parent institutions at the meeting were: From the National Gallery of Iceland: Ingibjörg …

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224th Board of Trustees Meeting

Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Location: Safnahúsið. Present: Vilhjálmur Bjarnason, Chair; Gunnhildur Ásta Guðmundsdóttir, Vice Chair; Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir; Inga Lára Baldvinsdóttir; and Hlynur Hallsson. Representing the national museums were: For the National Gallery of Iceland: Guðrún Jóna Hilmarsdóttir; for the National Museum of Iceland: Harpa Þórsdóttir. The National Museum of Natural History of Iceland did not send a representative. Staff of the Museum Council: Klara Þórhallsdóttir, specialist, and Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir, executive director …

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223rd Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, May 11, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Location: Safnahúsið Attendees: Vilhjálmur Bjarnason, Chair; Gunnhildur Ásta Guðmundsdóttir; Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir; Inga Lára Baldvinsdóttir; Hlynur Hallsson; Ingibjörg Jóhannsdóttir; Harpa Þórsdóttir; Klara Þórhallsdóttir, Specialist; and Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir, Executive Director. Hilmar Malmquist was unable to attend. 1. Matters for information: No matters for information. 2. Matters for decision: It was decided …

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222nd Board of Trustees Meeting

Monday, April 17, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Location: Safnahúsið Attendees: Vilhjálmur Bjarnason, Chair; Gunnhildur Ásta Guðmundsdóttir; Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir; Inga Lára Baldvinsdóttir; Hlynur Hallsson (from 2:00 PM); Ingibjörg Jóhannsdóttir (from 2:00 PM), Hilmar Malmquist, Harpa Þórsdóttir, Klara Þórhallsdóttir specialist, and Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir executive director. 1. Matters for information: An overview of the council's activities since the last …

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221st Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, March 2, 2023, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Location: Safnahúsið Present: Vilhjálmur Bjarnason, Chair, Gunnhildur Ásta Guðmundsdóttir, Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir, Hlynur Hallsson, Inga Lára Baldvinsdóttir, Guðrún Jóna Hilmarsdóttir, Ingibjörg Jóhannsdóttir, Hilmar Malmquist, Harpa Þórsdóttir, Klara Þórhallsdóttir, specialist, and Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir, executive director. 1. Matter for information: Overview of the council's activities since the last meeting. Allocation call of the collection council and …

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220th Board of Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, January 17, 2023, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Location: Safnahúsið Attendees: Vilhjálmur Bjarnason, Chair; Gunnhildur Ásta Guðmundsdóttir; Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir; Hlynur Hallsson; Inga Lára Baldvinsdóttir; Guðrún Jóna Hilmarsdóttir, Hilmar Malmquist, Harpa Þórsdóttir, Klara Þórhallsdóttir, specialist for the museum board, and Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir, executive director. 1. Matters for Information A summary of the board's activities since the last meeting. The 2022 supplementary allocation has been approved, …

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