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You can choose from various
tours and book online at
www.intotheglacier.is
Tel: +354 578-2550
Around, on and deep within the
awesome Langjökull ice cap glacier.
Into the Glacier oers various tours to the World's largest
ice tunnel. The ice tunnel and caves are located high on
Iceland’s second largest glacier, Langjökull.
Daily departures from Klaki base camp,
Húsafell center and Reykjavík.
A RARE, ONCE-IN-
A-LIFETIME
OPPORTUNITY
life's struggles.
Runs until August 31
Bræðslan (Djúpivogur) - Rúllandi
snjóbolti
A group exhibition featuring 32 artists
from Iceland and the Netherlands.
Runs until August 21
Ekkisens - 'Draumland'
An exhibition of work by Völundur
Björnsson, an Icelandic visual artist who
passed in 2012.
Runs until August 28
Flóra Akureyri - 'Náttúru afl/Natural
power'
An exhibition by Ásta Guðmundsdóttir of
sculptures inspired by nature and climate.
Runs until August 20
Gallery Sign - 'Gefið (það kemur í
ljós)/Given (it will come to light)'
A solo exhibition by American
photographer Nina Zurier.
Runs until December 15
Gallery Tukt (Hitt Húsið) - 'There's a
Pain(ting) In My Heart'
A solo exhibition by Sindri "Sparkle"
Freyr of paintings that are a festival of
colours.
Runs until August 16
Gallery O - 'Kraftur, Dulúð og Mýkt'
A solo exhibition of abstract paintings by
Sigga Helga Jacobsen.
Runs until further notice
Gerðuberg Cultural Centre - 'Austan
Rumba' by Hrafnhildur Inga
Sigurðardóttir
Runs until August 21
Hafnarborg - 'Traces of Water'
Hafnarborg's summer exhibition features
six artists who all use some form of water
in their artworks.
Runs until August 21
Hafnarborg - Works from the
collection
About 14,000 artworks by various artists,
including Nína Tryggvadóttir, Jóhannes
Kjarval and Jón Laxdal.
Runs until August 22
Hannesarholt - 'Dramalandið'
A solo exhibition by Arngunnur Ýr.
Runs until August 21
Harpa - 'The Session'
An exhibition by the photographer Gavin
Evans is open in Esja, Harpa's newest
exhibition area.
Runs until August 31
Harpa - 'Silent Flashes'
This exhibition from the Icelandic
Emigration Centre in Hofsós includes
photos that explore the Icelandic
emigration to North America.
Runs until August 31
Harpa - How To Become Icelandic In
60 Minutes
A comedy show that teaches you
everything you need to know about being
Icelandic.
Runs until December 31
Harpa - Icelanic Sagas: The Greatest
Hits
Think of it as the SparksNotes version of
the legendary sagas, but funnier.
Runs until August 31
Hrísey - 'APPARENT RADIO'
A podcast and radio project by a group
of artists who gather yearly on Hrísey.
'APPARENT RADIO,' their harvesting
feast, features camping, beer and live
broadcasting.
Runs until August 16
Hverfisgallerí - "Mynd Birting"
An exhibition by Anna Rún Tryggvadóttir.
Runs until September 3
i8 - Karin Sander
A collection of works by this i8-
represented artists.
Runs until September 24
Icelandic Printmakers Association -
'Nálgun'
The show features the work of various
artists.
Runs until August 15
Lækjartorg - Reykjavík Comedy Walk
Ticket price is 3,000 ISK for people older
than 12 years of age.
Runs every evening until September 26.
Listasafnið Akureyri - 'Arkitektúr og
Akureyri'
An exhibition focusing on the
architecture in Akureyri.
Runs until August 28
Listhús Ófeigs - 'Painted collages'
Author/artist Sigurður Örlygsson
celebrates his 70th birthday with this
colourful exhibition.
Runs until August 24
Living Art Museum (Nýló)
- '101 spurning til kvenna'
101 questions for women is a third
exhibition in the series 'women in Nýló'.
Runs until August 21
Mosfellsbær Municipal Library -
Steinunn Bergsteinsdóttir
A solo exhibition of oil paintings and
mosaics by Steinun Bergsteinsdóttir.
Runs until August 13
Museum of Design and Applied Art
- 'Gefjun: Icelandic Wool blankets
exhibited'
This exhibition is a part of the 'Deal me
in' series of micro-exhibitions..
Runs until further notice
Museum of Design and Applied Art -
"KEEPERS"'
This exhibition focuses on the question of
how we decide which objects are worth
keeping.
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Culture Night Is Here
‘Grjótaþorp - In the Heart of Reykjavík’
August 20 | Álfasteinsgarður / Stofan, Vesturgata 3 (D3) | Admission: Free!
In celebration of culture night and the city of Reykjavík's 230th
birthday, the mayor will launch Reykjavík’s night of culture
in one of the city’s oldest locations, Álfasteinsgarður in
Grjótaþorp. Accompanied by the German brass band Verband-
sjugendorchester Hochrhein, mayor Dagur B. Eggertsson and
guests will walk through Mjóstræti and towards the restau-
rant Stofan. On the way, guests might notice peculiar instal-
lations in some of the windows. The photography exhibition
'Grjótaþorp-Hjarta Reykjavíkur', exhibited at Stofan, features
works by photographer Jóna Þorvaldsdóttir, created over the
past five years with an old photography technique. HBG