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More Japanese funds for Munch

Idemitsu Petroleum Norge, a subsidiary of the Japanese energy giant Idemitsu Kosan Co Ltd, is once again providing funding to preserve the legacy of...

Munch paintings can’t be moved

Nearly 900 of the paintings that Norwegian artist Edvard Munch left to the City of Oslo in his will are in such poor condition...

Norway suffering from neglect

It's not just the railroad that's been neglected in Norway. A new report shows that public buildings, sewer systems and roads are also in...

Great ‘museum shuffle’ plays on

The government minister in charge of building a new museum for such national treasures as the Viking ships and medieval artifacts was supposed to...

Help wanted: New Munch Museum boss

The City of Oslo is launching an international search for a new leader for its new Munch Museum, planned for the eastern waterfront area...

Budget troubles ail Folkemuseum

The Norsk Folkemuseum, known for its centuries-old wooden houses (photo) , warned it would need to cut staffing and opening hours next year because...

Viking ships likely to stay put

Plans to move Norway's national treasure, the Viking ships Oseberg and Gokstad , to a new museum on Oslo's eastern waterfront probably won't sail....

Fossil 'Ida' stirs even more debate

The fossil called "Ida," said to be "the missing link" in human evolution, is attracting even more attention than when she first arrived in...

New Munch Museum draws a few screams of protest

The Oslo City Council's selection of a Spanish architect's plan for a new Munch Museum has drawn criticism and now a formal protest, from...

Investigation planned into suppressed wartime massacre

A museum manager in northern Norway fears that the worst massacre to occur on Norwegian soil during World War II has been consciously suppressed,...
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