Reykjavík Grapevine - 09.09.2016, Blaðsíða 47
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
artists who explore the nature in their
works.
Runs until September 18
Reykjavík Art Museum -
Kjarvalsstaðir - Ecosystem of Colors
Artist Hildur Bjarnadóttir discovers the
different ways how one, driven by own
desire, finds a place in this world.
Runs until January 8
Reykjavík City Library - Dark Deeds
Literary Walking Tour
A free tour of Icelandic literary
landmarks, with a focus on ghost stories
and crime fiction.
Runs every Thursday in June, July &
August at 15:00
Reykjavík City Museum - 'Settlement
Sagas: Accounts from Manuscripts'
This exhibition has rarely seen
manuscripts that tell the history of the
settlement of Reykjavík.
On permanent view
Reykjavík Maritime Museum - 'From
Poverty to Abundance'
Photos documenting Icelandic fishermen
at the turn of the 20th century.
On permanent view
Reykjavík Maritime Museum -
'Seawomen - the fishing women of
Iceland, past and present'
On permanent view
Reykjavík Museum of Photography
- 'Outlook' by Charlotta María
Hauksdóttir
A series of photographs shot in Iceland in
the fall of 2015.
Runs until October 9
Reykjavík Museum of Photography -
'Vanishing Cultures: Westfjords' by
Þorvald Örn Kristmundsson
Photos that depict the old way of life in
the Westfjords.
Runs until September 11
Reykjavík Museum of Photography
- 'An Island in Ölfus' by Valdimar
Thorlacius
Photos the depict a town in the south of
Iceland, which is also the hometown of
the photographer.
Runs until September 11
Reykjavík Museum of Photography -
'Last Year´s Self'
A photography exhibition that depicts
the difference between who we
were back then and who we are now.
Photographs by Beate Körner
Runs until October 4
SÍM - 'Nærvera' by Helga Sif
Guðmundsdóttir
She exhibits sculptures made form non
traditional raw materials.
Runs until further notice
Sigurjón Ólafsson Museum - 'Female
Idols'
An exhibition of classical portrait
sculptures by Sigurjón Ólafsson and
other artists, in honour of women in
Iceland winning the right to vote in 1915.
Runs until September 4
Stofan - Grjótaþorp - Hjarta
Reykjavík
A photography exhibition dedicated to
the little village in the middle of Reykjavík
that has stayed mostly the same through
the years.
Runs until October 10
The Culture House - “Points of View”
Guests are taken on a journey through the
Icelandic visual world of past and present.
Runs until further notice.
The Icelandic Phallological Museum
The museum contains a collection of
more than 215 penises and penile parts
belonging to almost all the land and sea
mammals that can be found in Iceland.
On permanent view
The National Gallery - 'Vasulka
Chamber'
Steina and Woody Vasulka are some of
the pioneers in multimedia and video art,
and have a show at the National Gallery.
On permanent view
The National Gallery - 'Udstilling af
islandsk kunst'
In 1927, the exhibition presented
Icelandic art to the public in Copenhagen
for the first time.
Runs until September 11
The National Gallery - “The Rhythm
of Geysirs”
An interactive video installation.
Runs until September 11
The National Gallery - 'En plain air -
Along the South Coast' by Ásgrímur
Jónsson
He documented his travels and
homecoming in oil and watercolour
paintings.
Runs until September 16
The National Museum of Iceland -
'The Making of A Nation'
This exhibition is intended to provide
insight into the history of the Icelandic
nation from Settlement to the present day.
On permanent view
SÍM - Arnar Ómarsson and Sam Rees
British artist Sam Rees and an Icelandic
artist, as well as a project manager Arnar
Ómarsson show their latest experiments.
Runs until September 26.
Volcano House
The exhibition gives a brief overview of
Iceland’s magnificent nature.
On permanent view
Wind and Weather Gallery - “The
Shell”
An exhibit by Linn Björklund
Runs until October 29.
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From Riches To Rags
Pop-Up Clothing Market
September 10, 13:00 - 18:00 | Loft (E4)
If you arrived in Reykjavík expecting to wrap yourself up in
your Patagonia down jacket and call it a day, then you are one
of many. You may have noticed, however, that despite the
cold, the rain, the wind, and all of those elements that your
lovely synthetic promises to keep out, the people of Reykjavík
remain untouchably fashionable. This Saturday a group of the
aforementioned fashionistas will put up shop on the second
floor of Loft Hostel to sell their finest finds for cheap. Now to
just clear some room in that suitcase… PY
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