2024
The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design in Norway presents its 2025 exhibition programme.
2022
Wave of actions in which protesters glue themselves to iconic artworks continues apace
Turner Prize-winning artist Laure Prouvost fills the cavernous space atop Oslo鈥檚 new National Museum with an ethereal installation that imagines nature taking over.
The protestors were intercepted by security guards.
Laure Prouvost is an enigmatic multilayered artist. Her elevation from a relative unknown to winning the Max Mara Art Prize for Women (2011), followed by the coveted Turner Prize (2013) and representing France...
From Black visual aesthetics in Turin to Kusama鈥檚 self-obliteration in Hong Kong 鈥� our editors on what they鈥檙e looking forward to this month.
A rare painting by Artemisia Gentileschi is now on display at the National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design in Oslo.
Have you ever wondered why some works of art make it into museums and others do not?
After much delay the new National Museum of Norway is to open this week.
Museums have been having a difficult few years as the pandemic has not only affected existing institutions' revenues, but also delayed renovations and the construction of new spaces.
2021
In late September, Art Recognition, a Swiss company offering authentication of artworks by means of artificial intelligence (AI), announced that it had found, with 92 per cent certainty, it claimed, that Rubens鈥� Samson and Delilah at the National Gallery had been incorrectly...
Norway鈥檚 new National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design has announced its opening date, 11 June 2022. As early as this summer, visitors can enter the building for early access guided tours.
Edvard Munch鈥檚 painting, which shows a waif-like figure cradling its head in its hands with its mouth agape, has become a global icon for the expression of human anxiety. The sentence 鈥� 鈥渃an only have been painted by a madman鈥� 鈥� was scribbled in the top left-hand corner.
The authorship of the tiny inscription, 鈥淐ould only have been painted by a madman,鈥� was disputed. Curators in Oslo say the artist definitely wrote it himself. (But why?)
2020
Steam, breath and sweat combine into a pulsating cloud filling the railway station with energy and anticipation.