Tag: Munch
New Munch Museum finally approved
Just days before the opening in Oslo of what's billed as the largest exhibition ever of Edvard Munch's art comes news that a majority...
Munch texts a ‘hidden treasure’
Edvard Munch wasn't just a painter, he was also a prolific author whose writing deserves to be better known, claims Norwegian writer, composer and...
State steps in with Munch support
After years of quarreling among city officials over construction of a new Munch Museum, the state is finally stepping in with an offer to...
City halts cuts at Munch Museum
Drama and unrest at Oslo's Munch Museum continued on Wednesday after city officials ultimately in charge of Norwegian artist Edvard Munch's legacy halted looming...
City puts damper on Munch’s party
Famed Norwegian artist Edvard Munch may either be spinning in his grave or snorting posthumously at the latest move by the Oslo city officials...
Munch celebration gets underway
After months, even years, of planning, quarreling and funding worries, Norway's cultural elite gathered in Oslo Wednesday to kick off a year of celebrations...
Munch celebrated amidst quarreling
Norway's most famous artist, Edvard Munch, would have turned 149 years old on Wednesday. He'll be the subject of a local jubilee for the...
Fjord-side museum would draw most
A new Munch Museum built next to the Opera House on the Oslo Fjord at Bjørvika would attract twice as many visitors as would...
Munch masterpieces back home again
One of the most popular and highly acclaimed exhibitions of the works of famed Norwegian artist Edvard Munch has finally opened back home in...
‘Scream’ draws crowds in New York
A recently auctioned version of Norwegian artist Edvard Munch's most famous painting, "The Scream," was grabbing lots more attention when it went on public...
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