As the Whale goes by

Hotel Keflavik

As The Whale Goes By - Facade Guesthouse - Toyism Art Movement

During the Uppspretta project the toyists were lucky enough to see whales swimming in the harbor. In memory of this breathtaking event a mural was created on the facade of one of the questhouses of Hotel Keflavik.

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