Sun Voyager
Location Capital Region
Stainless steel sculpture symbolizing a dreamboat and an ode to the sun, representing hope, progress, and exploration. Read more…
Tags artwork·sculpture·art·modernist·jon gunnar árnason
Martin Kucera / CC-BY-SA
The sculpture was created by artist Jón Gunnar Árnason in 1986 and inaugurated in 1990. It stands approximately 9 meters tall and is made of stainless steel, designed as a modernist artwork. The piece symbolizes the sun and serves as an emblem of hope, light, and progress, reflecting themes of exploration and dreams. It is located along the coast near Sæbraut and is recognized as an important landmark of Icelandic art and culture.
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Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sun_Voyager
Address Sculpture & Shore Walk,
Reykjavik, Iceland
Coordinates 64°8'51.385" N, 21°55'20.141" W
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