The Visual Arts Council
The Visual Arts Council consists of five members who are appointed for a three-year term. Council members are nominated by; the Association of Art Historians and Theorists, the National Gallery, two representatives from the Association of Icelandic Visual Artists, and a chairman appointed by the Minister of Culture.
Visual Arts Council 2022-2025
![Ásdís Spanó](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmyndlistarmidstod.payload.is%2Fmedia%2Fasdis-spano-2000x3000.jpg&w=2048&q=80)
Ásdís Mercedes Spanó
Chairman, appointed by the Minister of Culture
![Anna Jóhannsdóttir](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmyndlistarmidstod.payload.is%2Fmedia%2Fanna-johannsdottir-2000x3000.jpg&w=2048&q=80)
Anna Jóhannsdóttir
Vice chairman, nominated by the National Gallery
![Hlynur Helgason](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmyndlistarmidstod.payload.is%2Fmedia%2Fhlynur-helgason-2000x2000.jpg&w=2048&q=80)
Hlynur Helgason
Nominated by SÍM, The Association of Icelandic Visual Artists
![Margrét Elísabet Ólafsdóttir](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmyndlistarmidstod.payload.is%2Fmedia%2Fmargret-elisabet-olafsdottir-2000x3000.jpg&w=2048&q=80)
Margrét Elísabet Ólafsdóttir
Nominated by the Association of Art Historians and Theorists in Iceland
![Katrín Elvarsdóttir](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmyndlistarmidstod.payload.is%2Fmedia%2Fkatrin-elvarsdottir-2000x2196.jpg&w=2048&q=80)
Katrín Elvarsdóttir
Nominated by SÍM, The Association of Icelandic Visual Artists