Svavar Pétur Eysteinsson Memorial Fund

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Svavar Pétur's Memorial Fund was established with the guiding principle of keeping the memory of a unique artist alive. Svavar Pétur died of cancer on September 29, 2022. Svavar Pétur was best known as the musician Prins Póló. He was a versatile and enterprising musician, visual artist, designer, photographer, food producer, entrepreneur, and farmer who inspired many people with his works and labor, ingenuity, courage, and daring.

The fund's objective is to support artists and entrepreneurs who work in the same spirit as Svavar Pétur.

 Grants from the fund will be allocated around Svavar Pétur's birthday, April 26, 2026.