Tag: artists
Get a sneak peek of Munch’s new home
PHOTO FEATURE: Oslo's new monument to Norway's famed artist Edvard Munch has been rising on the city's eastern waterfront at a rapid pace during...
City kills off artist’s ‘House to Die In’
Norwegian artist Bjarne Melgaard will have to find another place to build his "House to Die In." Oslo politicians have finally turned down his...
Duck and cover! Donald hits Oslo
Calls for even more diversity at the international football tournament Norway Cup this week were at least fictionally met with the arrival of the...
National Gallery highlights a ‘pioneer’
With renewed political support and the largest exhibition ever of multi-talented, pioneering Norwegian artist Gerhard Munthe, Norway's National Gallery in Oslo is poised for...
Tono reports Tidal to the police
Songwriters are fuming and the organization charged with taking care of their rights has now gone to the police, filing a formal complaint over...
Tidal has some explaining to do
Static is rising around the music-streaming platform Tidal, after Oslo-based newspaper Dagens Næringsliv (DN) reported in detail this week about how Tidal seems to...
Artist Pushwagner laid to rest
A wide range of Norwegian artists laid their fellow artist Terje Brofos, better known as Pushwagner, to rest on Monday in the building they...
Sigrid sang for 3 million Americans
A 21-year-old singer from Norway's scenic coastal town of Aalesund, who simply calls herself "Sigrid," scored a sanding ovation Tuesday night on the US's...
Pushwagner leaves an artistic legacy
Terje Brofos, better known by his pseudonym Hariton Pushwagner, clearly left his mark on Oslo and internationally. The artist was even being compared to...
Listhaug crucifixion painting resurrected
UPDATED: Controversial street art depicting Norway's former justice minister Sylvi Listhaug hanging from a cross has undergone a reawakening. It had first been tagged,...
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