Reykjavík Grapevine - 09.05.2008, Page 23

Backstage
Pass
2nd year students of fashion design at the Iceland
Academy of the Arts recently showcased their
winter’s work at Apótekið. The Grapevine’s pho-
tographer was present backstage and joined the
circus. (Honestly, we believe he was just there for
the tits and ass) Photos by GAS.
Article | Reykjavík Grapevine | Issue 05 2008 | 23
This exciting new multimedia exhibition tells the story from an island’s dramatic
birth from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean through its forty year history to the
current day – and beyond, glimpsing the future 120 years hence.

The exhibition explains the Government’s decision to submit an application
to UNESCO to designate Surtsey a World Heritage Site.
The Culture House - Þjóðmenningarhúsið
National Centre for Cultural Heritage
Hverfi sgata 15, 101 Reykjavik
Telephone 545 1400 www.thjodmenning.is
Open daily between 11am and 5pm
The admission fee grants entry to all exhibitions at the Culture House. Adults ISK 300. Senior citizens ISK 200.
Students ISK 200. Free entry for children 16 years of age or younger. Admission is free on Wednesdays.
SURTSEY – GENESIS. EXHIBITION AT THE CULTURE HOUSE