Tag: Bjørvika
Screams erupt over museum fiasco
The City of Oslo's failure to agree on a location for construction of a new Munch Museum has set off screams of protest and...
Oslo’s developing waterfront, in a photo collage
Oslo has been undergoing massive waterfront redevelopment for years, and for better or worse. Some argue the city is being walled in with large...
Green light for new sculpture park
A hotly debated new sculpture park, backed by a high-profile real estate developer known for glorifying the female form, looks set to win approval...
Munch battle not over
It's enough to make fans of Norwegian artist Edvard Munch scream in frustration. A political battle over where to place a new museum in...
New bridge to unite old and new
A bold new pedestrian bridge over the vast expanse of railroad tracks at Oslo's Central Station opened over the weekend, to literally bridge the...
Opera House already ‘too small’
Norway's Opera House opened on Oslo's waterfront just two-and-a-half years ago after years of political debate and billions of taxpayer funding, but now it's...
New sculpture berths off Opera
Oslo's still-new Opera House has acquired more artistic company, two years after it opened. A permanent sculpture, created by an Italian artist and financed...
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