Hugleikur is known for all kinds of visual and video art.

He is most famous for his satirical comics filled with black humor, which have been published as books and in The Reykjavik Grapevine Magazine.

The second, Leg (Uterus), is a musical about teenage pregnancy in the near future of Iceland.

"Baðstofan" (Bathroom) his third play, is a dark vision of Iceland in the 18th century.

[1] In 2006 Penguin Books published Should You Be Laughing at This?, which is a collection of cartoons previously published as Forðist okkur (Avoid us) by JPV books in Iceland.