Reykjavík Grapevine - 09.10.2009, Page 55

Fire is needed by the newcomer
Whose knees are frozen numb;
Meat and clean linen a man needs
Who has fared across the fells.*
*From the Hávamál, 1300 AD
The Icelandic Sheep,
Keeping the people alive since 874 AD.
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Welcome
to events and programmes of the Goethe–Institut in Iceland for October 2009
– culminating in November, when Germany celebrates 20 years after the fall of the wall in Berlin.
Further information: www.goethe.de/island
10. October – 16. November 2009:
Exhibition of German Comics in the Reykjavik City Library.
Further information: www.borgarbokasafn.is
11. October 2009 13:00–16:00:
German Comics in the Reykjavik City Library: Workshop with Line Hoven, comic artist from Hamburg.
Further information: www.borgarbokasafn.is
14.–18. October 2009:
Iceland Airwaves Music Festival Reykjavik. German bands: Wareika and Bodi Bill.
Further information: www.icelandairwaves.com
30. October – 7. November 2009:
Sequences: Real Time Art Festival. German artist: Prinz Gholam.
Further information: www.sequences.is