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Munch seller won’t miss his ‘Scream’

Norwegian artist Edvard Munch's famed painting called Skriket (The Scream) was going on the auction block in New York Wednesday night, and its Norwegian seller...

Artistic salute to Sonja Henie

Tributes got underway this weekend to Norwegian skating and film star Sonja Henie, widely viewed as Norway's biggest international celebrity ever. She also left...

‘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....

King celebrates out of the country

Flags were flying all over Norway on Tuesday, King Harald's 75th birthday, but the monarch himself wasn't home to see them. He opted 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...

A peek inside Vigeland’s home

Norwegian sculptor Gustav Vigeland lived and worked in the Oslo museum bearing his name for nearly 20 years, and the entire building underwent extensive...

Viking ships stay berthed on Bygdøy

Norway's authentic, famed Viking ships now seem unlikely to leave their berths in the Viking Ships Museum on Oslo's Bygdøy peninsula, following a decision...

Vigeland Museum revitalized

MUSEUM GUIDE: Tucked away on the south side of Oslo's famed Frogner Park is a large historic building that in many ways made the...

New art museum rising in Oslo

PICTURE STORY: After years of planning and construction, a new home for Oslo's Astrup Fearnley Museum of  Modern Art now seems to suddenly be...

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...
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