OSLO, Norway – For decades, Oslo lived in the shadow of Scandinavia’s two other capitals, Stockholm and Copenhagen, Denmark. The Norwegian city, alongside a picturesque fjord dotted with rugged ...
As activists increasingly target artworks in stunts aimed at drawing attention to the climate emergency, museums have started to up their security measures to protect their collections. This morning, ...
The Munch Museum is arguably the crown jewel of Oslo’s art offerings. Photo: Nick Hilden “Art is as much about searching as it is about creating,” wrote Norwegian novelist Karl Ove Knausgaard in his ...
City administrators hope Norway’s new National Museum will help Oslo, and the rest of the country, step out of its Scandinavian neighbors’ shadows. By Thomas Rogers OSLO — For decades, Oslo lived in ...
The Oseberg ship is one of the three ships that play a starring role in Oslo's Viking Ship Museum. One of Norway's most popular museums closes its doors today to begin a major refurbishment and ...
Back away from The Scream—literally. The famed Edvard Munch painting is deteriorating, and it’s all because adoring visitors to Olso’s Munch Museum are crowding its display. To preserve the 1910 ...