Gislander 1924 – The Notebook

Gislander 1924 – The Notebook

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Casting in All Directions
Spreading the word on Gislander's 100 Faroese paintings on local radio.
Jun 25 • Bernhard Schirg
The First Twelve Hours
A journey of tracing 100 paintings across the Faroe Islands begins.
Jun 24 • Bernhard Schirg
Public Talk at Listasavn Føroya – 28 June 2026
Come and join our presentation at the National Gallery of the Faroe Islands this Sunday afternoon.
Jun 22 • Bernhard Schirg
The Angry Seal
How a seal from Mykines escaped a basement in Lund.
Jun 15 • Bernhard Schirg
Dentist on Board
On K. J. Rohmann – correspondent in the North Atlantic and William Gislander's travelling companion in 1924.
Jun 8 • Bernhard Schirg
The Ducks That Made it Home
Tracing a raft of Eider ducks – the first of Gislander's Faroese works found in private possession.
Jun 1 • Bernhard Schirg

May 2026

The Painter Who Made the Faroes Visible
William Gislander, Sámal Joensen-Mikines, and the Lost Exhibition of 1924.
May 11 • Bernhard Schirg
List of Paintings & Contact
Your help is needed to make the first exhibition showing the Faroes visible again.
May 11 • Bernhard Schirg
"Gislander 1924" – State of Research
An overview in numbers
May 11 • Bernhard Schirg
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