Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie during her sold-out reading at the Literaturhaus in Frankfurt, May 12, starting her reading tour through Germany. She presented her new novel ‘Americanah’, first published in 2013 and winning the National Book Critics Circle Award (NBCC).
A visitor looks at an abstract painting by late US artist Ad Reinhardt [1913-1967], aptly named ‘Abstract Painting’, at the Städel museum in Frankfurt, May 10, during the ‘Long Night of Museums’. Museums and cultural institutions remained open late into the night, drawing a crowd of some 35,000 people.
A pidgeon flies past a rainbow over Frankfurt, May 11.
An actor dressed up as a zombie roams the Frankfurter Kunstverein museum during the ‘Long Night of Museums’ in Frankfurt, May 10. Museums and cultural institutions in the city and neighboring Offenbach remained open late into the night, drawing a crowd of some 35,000 people.
A man walks past a woman who is waiting for someone at Frankfurt’s central Roemerberg square on a rainy Saturday, May 10.
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German actor Ulrich Tukur, sitting on an old Land Rover in his 1950s-style suit at the Frankfurt zoo, May 8. He stars in a tv movie that is currently being filmed here on the life of late zoo director Bernhard Grzimek [1909-1987], who was also a popular tv character in Germany at his time.
The sun is reflected by waterdrops on a table after a rain shower in Frankfurt, May 7.
Attila, the mascot eagle of German first division soccer club Eintracht Frankfurt, pictured at Frankfurt’s stadium prior to a match, May 3. (Frankfurt lost 0-2, in case anyone cares)
A model wears a veil around her head to disguise a (very) elaborate hairstyle that shortly afterwards was presented at a press conference at the Frankfurt fairgrounds, May 2, prior to the Hairdressing World Championships that will take place here in the next days.
A model wears a veil around her head to disguise a (very) elaborate hairstyle that shortly afterwards was presented at a press conference at the Frankfurt fairgrounds, May 2, prior to the Hairdressing World Championships that will take place here in the next days.
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