{"id":3192,"date":"2022-05-18T20:44:20","date_gmt":"2022-05-18T20:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/safnarad.is\/?p=3192"},"modified":"2022-05-19T13:59:39","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T13:59:39","slug":"althjodlegi-safnadagurinn-18-mai-og-islensku-safnaverdlaunin-afhent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/safnarad.is\/en\/frettir\/2022\/05\/althjodlegi-safnadagurinn-18-mai-og-islensku-safnaverdlaunin-afhent\/","title":{"rendered":"International Museum Day on May 18th and the Icelandic Museum Awards presented"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>International Museum Day is celebrated on May 18th each year, and the International Council of Museums (ICOM) has been organizing the day since 1977.<\/p>\n<p>Each year, ICOM selects a theme for International Museum Day that relates to issues at the forefront of society. This year's theme is \u201e<strong>Great is the power of collections.<\/strong>\u201c<\/p>\n<p><strong>Icelandic Museum Awards 2022<\/strong> were then presented for the thirteenth time on International Museum Day, May 18, and received <a href=\"https:\/\/www.minjasafnid.is\/\">Akureyri Museum<\/a> the award this time and sincerely congratulates the museum on the award.<\/p>\n<p>Also nominated for the award were the Museum of Municipal History in Gar\u00f0ur, the Ger\u00f0arsafn Museum, the Design Museum of Iceland, and the Icelandic Herring Museum.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/safnarad.is\/en\/frettir\/2022\/05\/althjodlegi-safnadagurinn-18-mai-og-islensku-safnaverdlaunin-afhent\/img_20220518_163622-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3195\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3195 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/safnarad.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_20220518_163622-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"458\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/safnarad.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_20220518_163622-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/safnarad.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_20220518_163622-1-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/safnarad.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_20220518_163622-1-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/safnarad.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_20220518_163622-1-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/safnarad.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_20220518_163622-1-1536x691.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/safnarad.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_20220518_163622-1-2048x922.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/safnarad.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_20220518_163622-1-24x11.jpg 24w, https:\/\/safnarad.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_20220518_163622-1-36x16.jpg 36w, https:\/\/safnarad.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_20220518_163622-1-48x22.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Museum Day is celebrated on May 18th every year, and the International Council of Museums, ICOM, has been organizing the day since 1977. Each year, ICOM chooses a theme for International Museum Day that relates to issues that are a hot topic in society. This year&#039;s theme is &quot;The Power of Museums&quot;. The Icelandic Museum Awards 2022 were presented for the thirteenth time at \u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oflokkad"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/safnarad.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/safnarad.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/safnarad.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/safnarad.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/safnarad.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3192"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/safnarad.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3203,"href":"https:\/\/safnarad.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3192\/revisions\/3203"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/safnarad.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/safnarad.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/safnarad.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/safnarad.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}