If you’re planning a trip to the Norwegian capital, here are the must-see art sights.
Modern art fans are also well catered for in Oslo thanks to the Astrup Fearnley Museum. Another architecture highlight on the capital’s waterfront, the privately-owned museum contains one of Europe’s most comprehensive collections of international contemporary art.
Designed by Renzo Piano, the boat-like sloping exterior reflects the area’s maritime heritage. Themes include the young American art scene, American and European pop-art, and 1980’s post-modern appropriation art.Open until the end of August 2022, a temporary exhibition showcasing the work of textile artist Synnøve Anker Aurdal features work never before seen in public.
While at Vigeland Park, it’s well worth a short detour into the City Museum. A small yet fascinating collection of paintings and photographs showcase the development of Oslo over the centuries.by international artists set in the woods of Ekeberg Sculpture Park are well worth the short tram ride. Many people take the trip just to see Spanish surrealist Salvador Dali’sin the Royal Palace Gardens.
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