Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson grew up in a family of actors and stage performers, which has continually influenced his work. Folklore even states that he was conceived on the set of Icelandic ...

For one day only, dancers from San Francisco's world-renowned Alonzo King LINES Ballet perform live in conversation with Ragnar Kjartansson: The Visitors. The Visitors transports viewers to a distinct ...

“The Visitors,” Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson’s seminal, nine-channel video work, will be on view Feb. 25 through May 14 in the UB Art Gallery in the Center for the Arts, North Campus. The video ...

Although the band broke up three decades ago, Abba continues to reverberate across cultural frontiers. Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson has cribbed the title of the Swedish pop giants’ final album, ...

Almost a month on, I’m still listening to Ragnar Kjartansson’s track "The Visitors". It accompanies the washing up. It’s in the background while I write. Sometimes, it’s a Sunday morning in bed – ...

Ragnar Kjartansson, “Bangemand (Scaredman),” a live performance as part of the exhibition An Epic Waste of Love and Understanding at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark (all photos AX ...

In the late summer of 2012, Icelandic performance artist Ragnar Kjartansson brought a group of eight musician friends to Rokeby, an early 19th century mansion on the Hudson River — once inhabited by ...