Biennial Icelandic Photography Festival 2025

Co-directed by Katrín Elvarsdóttir and Pétur Thomsen, the Icelandic Photography Festival (TIPF) is an international festival held January of every other year.

Overview

With its first edition held in 2012 under the name Photography Days, the festival's main objective is to support and advance the photographic medium as an art form. The program includes photographic exhibitions with international and Icelandic artists, portfolio reviews, lectures, and photo book presentations. The portfolio review is hosted by the Reykjavik Museum of Photography, which invites international as well as local museum directors, curators and professionals in the industry to the event.

Collaborators of TIPF 2022 are The Reykjavik Museum of Photography, The National Museum of Iceland, The National Gallery of Iceland, Gerðarsafn - Kopavogur Art Museum, Hafnarborg Center of Culture and Fine Art, the Icelandic Contemporary Photography Association, Ramskram Gallery, Gallery Port, Ásmundarsalur and Berg Contemporary.