Tag: Munch
Munch heirs fight ‘Scream’ misuse
Heirs of Norwegian artist Edvard Munch are screaming yet again over alleged misuse of their famed relative's most well-known painting Skriket (The Scream). They...
‘Scream’ auction may set record
One of Norway's wealthiest men is set to auction off an original version of Edvard Munch's famous painting "The Scream" (Skriket) that he inherited....
Olsen heir plans new Munch gallery
Norwegian philanthropist Petter Olsen, who inherited part of a shipping fortune along with a vast collection of paintings by Edvard Munch, seems keen to...
No Munch relief any time soon
NEWS ANALYSIS: It's now likely to take years before Oslo's vast and priceless collection of Edvard Munch's art will be placed in the new...
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...
Munch director still hopes for new museum
The director of Oslo's famed but inadequate Munch Museum says he's not giving up hopes that a new museum will still be built on...
New Munch Museum loses support
Oslo's conservative city government coalition was split after one of its members, the Progress Party, backed out of an earlier political agreement to support...
UiO celebrates with honorary PhDs
The University of Oslo (UiO) has awarded 17 honorary doctorate degrees as part of its 200th anniversary celebrations, which are being held all year...
Revealing Munch’s genius at work
As they carefully rolled out a huge, historic canvas at the Munch Museum on Thursday, even the museum's art experts seemed to be holding...
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...
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