Artist: Nick Strobelt
Exhibition title: The Salt Lick
Venue: Veronica, Seattle, Washington, US
Date: July 2 – August 13, 2016
Photography: all images copyright and courtesy of the artist and Veronica
Then said Gangleri: “Where dwelt Ymir, or wherein did he find sustenance?”
Hárr answered: “Straightway after the rime dripped, there sprang from it the cow called Auðumla; four streams of milk ran from her udders, and she nourished Ymir.”
Then asked Gangleri: “Wherewithal was the cow nourished?”
And Hárr made answer: “She licked the ice-blocks, which were salty; and the first day that she licked the blocks, there came forth from the blocks in the evening a man’s hair; the second day, a man’s head; the third day the whole man was there.”
