Reykjavík Grapevine - 29.08.2014, Blaðsíða 56

Reykjavík Grapevine - 29.08.2014, Blaðsíða 56
Flóra Hafnarstræti 90, Akureyri | Aug 30 - Oct 4 11:00 | ISK Free! OUTSIDE REYKJAVÍK North Iceland Akureyri Akureyravaka The equivalent of Reykjavík's culture night, Akureyravaka ("Akureyri Wake") sees the whole town come alive with concerts, art exhibits, poetry readings and other special events. You won't have to go far to see something extraordinary, and in most cases, free. August 29-31 Akureyri Backpackers Heflarnir / Helgi og hljóðfæraleikara- rnir / Buxnaskjóni. There is a rock concert in the hostel's port. August 29 at 20:00 Græni Hatturinn Blúsbræður Blues and soul music by the Bluesbrothers. Admission: 2,500 ISK. August 29 at 22:00 Vök / Fufanu / Mafama Iceland Airwaves and Græni Hatturinn are putting on a show featuring VÖK, Fufanu and Mafama. August 30 at 21:00 Ljótu Hálfvitarnir The energetic Ljótu Hálfvitarnir ("The Ugly Half-Wits") will be playing a live show. September 5 & 6, 22:00 HOF Ragnheiður Gröndal, Hjalti Jónsson, Lára Jóhannesdóttir, Daníel Þor- steinsson & Óskar Pétursson This troupe invites the people of Akureyri to join them in a sing-along concert. August 29 at 19:30 Hvanndalsbræður These brothers-in-soul perform the kind of happy pop that is easily enjoyable. August 30 at 23:30 Listagilið Mafama / Blues Brothers / Amaba Dama This diverse lineup of dance music, blues and reggae is sure to get people moving. August 30 at 20:30 Hjalteyri The Factory Kunstschlager At The Factory Join Kunstschlager for a 'carnival fiesta' at an abandoned herring factory-cum-cultural centre in the pearl of the north, Hjalteyri. Expect installations, video, BBQs, a bazaar, a bonfire and more, all whilst a group OUTSIDE REYKJAVÍK AUGUST 29 - SEPTEMBER 11 At the seashore the giant lobster makes appointments with mermaids and landlubbers. He waves his large claws, attracting those desiring to be in the company of starfish and lumpfish. > Only 45 minutes drive from Reykjavík Eyrarbraut 3, 825 Stokkseyri, Iceland · Tel. +354 483 1550 Fax. +354 483 1545 · info@fjorubordid.is · www.fjorubordid.is by the sea and a delicious lobster at Fjörubordid in Stokkseyri Reykjavík Stokkseyri Eyrarbakki - The Seashore restaurant Sp ör e hf . Summer opening hours: Mon - Sun 12:00 to 22:00 Mary’s first exhibit consists of textile work mixed with other medi- ums like embroidery and weaving. It is reflective of her life, primar- ily her great interest in nature. An example of this is in a piece that looks like the lovechild of a wheel and a dream catcher, the result of which is a wooden circle with strings and patterns for the spokes and centre. Maybe this cute little chimera will ward off bad dreams about wheels—you might still suffer from a recurring car- crash dream, but you’ll know the tires will escape unscathed. AH of talented young artists provide a selection of interesting new works. Runs until September 2 Fukl Fukl is a series of performances and an ongoing exhibition based on the work of Canadian artist Angela Rawlings, a.k.a. a.rawlings. ‘Fukl’ comes from the combination of the Icelandic words for bird (“fugl”) and magic (“kukl”). The exhibition Includes work done by writers, musicians and artists including Gestur Guðnason, Kari Ósk, Grétudóttir and Kristín Eiríksdóttir and takes the audience through a journey spanning etymological and taxonomical threads found in magic, birds, constriction/restriction, throats and more. Runs until September 2 Húsavík Húsavík Whale Museum In the 1,600 m2 exhibition space, you will find skeletons of many species of whales and fascinating information about these large mammals. On permanent display Mývatn Sigurgeir's Bird Museum The collection includes almost all of Iceland's birds along with some 100 different types of eggs. The museum educates about birds, the ecology of Lake Mývatn and how locals utilised water in their everyday lives. On permanent display Skagafjörður The Glaumbær Farm The farm was functional until 1947, and opened as an exhibition space in 1952. The old turf farmhouse forms the backdrop for exhibitions focusing on rural life in 18th and 19th century Iceland. On permanent display East Iceland Egilsstaðir East Iceland Heritage Museum The museum has a collection of some 15,000 items from the East of Iceland, some dating back to the middle ages. The museum’s exhibition consists of objects from the old rural society in East Iceland, i.e. before 1900, when every household had to be self- sufficient with tools, food and clothing. On display are tools related to hunting, crafts, food production, clothing and various aspects of daily life, hygiene, hobbies, morals and values. On permanent display Eskifjörður Randulff's Sjóhús This beautifully preserved 1890s sea house is now a museum with several items on display that show the atmosphere of East Iceland during the time that herring fishing really took off in the late 19th and early 20th century. Runs until August 31 Seyðisfjörður Skaftafell Centre for Visual Art Tvísöngur The site-specific sound sculpture by German artist Lukas Kühne, is embedded in the mountainside above the town, in a quiet area with a breathtaking view of the fjord. It offers an acoustic sensation that can be explored and experimented with. On Permanent Display Skaftfell Róró Group exhibitions and events with thirty local and international visual artists who are in active contact with the town Seyðisfjörður and the Skaftfell center. The works are exhibited in the gallery as well as various sites and venues throughout the town. Runs until October 5 Organic bistro EST 2006 Tryggvagata 11,Volcano house Tel:511-1118 Mon-Sun 12:00-21:00 www.fishandchips.is Damn Right It’s Beautiful 'Something beautiful' by Mary Ruth Dýrfjörð
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