Grófarsalur 29.04.2023 to 28.05.2023

Press Photographs of the Year 2022

Press photographs of the year is an annual exhibition held by The Icelandic Press Photography Association in collaboration with Reykjavík Museum of Photography.

Ljósmynd af móður að lesa fyrir tvö börn sín. Kjörin mynd ársins 2022.
Photo of the year 2022 by Hörður Sveinsson

The photographs are divided into seven categories.

They are:

  • News 
  • Daily life
  • Sports 
  • Portraits
  • Environment
  • Editorial and series

The jury chose the best photo / best series in each category, and one image from these categories was selected as the year's picture.

The Icelandic Press Photography Association was founded in 1976 and worked within the Icelandic Journalist Union. Press Photographs of the Year has been held since 1980 and is among the most popular photo exhibition in Iceland each year. 

Info

Info

Reykjavík Museum Of Photography

Grófarhús, Tryggvagata 15, top floor

101 Reykjavík

Tel: (+354) 411 6390

Contact

For groups (10+) bookings please send a request to:

Contact

Opening Hours

Opening Hours

Mon-Thu 10:00-18:00

Fri 11:00-18:00

Weekends 13:00-17:00

Christmas & New Year

Closed 24-26 Dec & 31 Dec-1 Jan.

Easter

Closed from Thurs-Mon

First Day of Summer

Closed 20 April

Labour Day

Closed 1 May

Ascension Day

Closed 13 May

Pentecost

Closed 23-24 May

The National Day

Closed 17 June

Admission

Admission

Adults

1,240 ISK

Students with student card

850 ISK

Children (0-17 years)

Free

Disabled

Free

Reykjavík Culture Year Pass

7,770 ISK

City Card holders

Free

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