This essay examines two Norwegian cultural icons: the Lutheran priest and poet, Petter Dass (1647–1707) and the writer and recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1920, Knut Hamsun (1859–1952). I have composed two double portraits of the men by connecting the Norwegian architectural team, Snøhetta with American architect, Steven Holl. In doing so, the essay illustrates how the Petter Dass Museum by Snøhetta and the Knut Hamsun Centre by Holl have both emerged as products of the Norwegian cultural principle of strong regionalism, particularly in terms of theatricality and environmentalism. A visitor to either the Petter Dass Museum or the Knut Hamsun Centre becomes part of a theatrical event in which four actors, two dead and two aliv...
This article will examine the work of the Danish painter, potter and sculptor Asger Jorn (1914-1973...
This article will examine the work of the Danish painter, potter and sculptor Asger Jorn (1914-1973...
This article will examine the work of the Danish painter, potter and sculptor Asger Jorn (1914-1973...
In 2005, two ambitious local initiatives were launched that independently of each other argued for e...
In 2005, two ambitious local initiatives were launched that independently of each other argued for e...
This article investigates how one of the museums’ foremost communication tools, their exhibitions, n...
This article examines Gunnar Sommerfeldt’s 1921 silent movie adaptation of Knut Hamsun’s Nobel Prize...
Ibsen Sitat is an artwork consisting of 69 quotations shaped in steel, placed in the pavement betwee...
Ibsen Sitat is an artwork consisting of 69 quotations shaped in steel, placed in the pavement betwee...
In this paper I will take a closer look at Tankred Dorst’s play and show how it uses well-known moti...
In this article I try to define arctic drama in a concrete and metaphorical way by touching upon the...
This historical overview examines how the literary works of Knut Hamsun have been adapte...
A une période où la Norvège cherchait à affirmer son identité, les auteurs du romantisme national co...
In 1875, Lorentz Dietrichson was called to a chair in the history of art in Kristiania (Oslo), the f...
A une période où la Norvège cherchait à affirmer son identité, les auteurs du romantisme national co...
This article will examine the work of the Danish painter, potter and sculptor Asger Jorn (1914-1973...
This article will examine the work of the Danish painter, potter and sculptor Asger Jorn (1914-1973...
This article will examine the work of the Danish painter, potter and sculptor Asger Jorn (1914-1973...
In 2005, two ambitious local initiatives were launched that independently of each other argued for e...
In 2005, two ambitious local initiatives were launched that independently of each other argued for e...
This article investigates how one of the museums’ foremost communication tools, their exhibitions, n...
This article examines Gunnar Sommerfeldt’s 1921 silent movie adaptation of Knut Hamsun’s Nobel Prize...
Ibsen Sitat is an artwork consisting of 69 quotations shaped in steel, placed in the pavement betwee...
Ibsen Sitat is an artwork consisting of 69 quotations shaped in steel, placed in the pavement betwee...
In this paper I will take a closer look at Tankred Dorst’s play and show how it uses well-known moti...
In this article I try to define arctic drama in a concrete and metaphorical way by touching upon the...
This historical overview examines how the literary works of Knut Hamsun have been adapte...
A une période où la Norvège cherchait à affirmer son identité, les auteurs du romantisme national co...
In 1875, Lorentz Dietrichson was called to a chair in the history of art in Kristiania (Oslo), the f...
A une période où la Norvège cherchait à affirmer son identité, les auteurs du romantisme national co...
This article will examine the work of the Danish painter, potter and sculptor Asger Jorn (1914-1973...
This article will examine the work of the Danish painter, potter and sculptor Asger Jorn (1914-1973...
This article will examine the work of the Danish painter, potter and sculptor Asger Jorn (1914-1973...