Visual Arts

Gavin Bown's Enterprise and Standard (Oslo) will exhibit the Norwegian artists Bjarne Melgaard in collaboration with Røros Tweed and Ann Cathrin Høibo at Frieze New York 2013, an Art Fair that features over 180 of the most exciting contemporary art galleries in the world. Frieze New York presents the most forward-thinking galleries from around the globe, bringing an international focus to the... Read more

An afternoon conversation discussing Munch’s continuing influence on contemporary artists at the Scandinavia House located on Park avenue in Manhattan, NYC. The event is Saturday, May 11th at 3 PM. Read more

MUNCH | WARHOL and the Multiple Image opens with an afternoon symposium that includes an introductory talk by exhibition co-curator and noted Munch scholar Dr. Patricia G. Berman and panels of collectors and curators in conversation about the prints of Munch and Warhol. The Symposium is held on Saturday, April 27, 2:30 – 5:30 pm. Read more

Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature the original work of Norwegian artist Trond Are Berge in Altered States of Reality: An Exhibition of Analog and Digital Photography. In a special gesture of generosity and in an effort to help art make the world a better place this artist is donating a portion of the proceeds from the sales of the displayed artwork to the Cameras for Kids Foundation. Cameras... Read more

"Insects: Real and Imaginary," an extensive survey of bold and colorful insect-inspired paintings by Claus Hoie (b. Stavanger, Norway, 1911 - d. East Hampton, NY, 2007) will be on view at Clinton Academy Museum, from June 1 through June 30. Watercolors in the exhibition span the last three decades of the artist's life. A number have been shown in museums and galleries in New York and elsewhere,... Read more

May 11 – June 15, 2013 you can see the Norwegian artists Jørgen van Eijk, Ole Martin Lund Bø, Donkey and Punch, Sebestian Helling, and Henrik Pask in DC. Read more

The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C will show some of Edvard Munch most beloved images from the Gallery’s Collection from May 19- July 28. Read more

The Norwegian artist Margrethe Aanestad will be showing the site-specific installation “HEREIN" at Open Source Gallery in Park Slope in Brooklyn, opening on April 6, 7-9 pm. Read more

Nordic Outbreak is an exhibition of over 30 moving image artworks by established and emerging contemporary Nordic artists curated for public space. Organized by curators Nina Colosi and Tanya Toft the exhibition program launches in New York City and will travel throughout the Nordic region and internationally. Nordic Outbreak will be viewed as large projections and on screens in public spaces, ... Read more

C YA! includes visual artists Ingrid W. Berven and Lillian Presthus, a collaboration featuring torn up portrait images that have been weaved into images, and video art. The exhibition is curated by Bjørn Inge Follevåg, Director of Kabuso Art Museum and will be on display at the NOoSPHERE Arts gallery on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. There will be an opening reception on Friday Apr 5, 6-8pm. Read more

Norwegian artist Ole Martin Lund Bø will be showing his exhibition Foil at the Denny Gallery located in Manhattan. The show will be running from April 6th through May 12th. There will be an opening reception on Sunday, April 7th, 2013, 6 – 8 PM. Ole Martin Lund Bø does exhibitions in both Norway and Germany, and was a guest at the International Studio & Curatorial Program in New York City from... Read more

Between Coasts is a multimedia exhibition about emigration from Western Norway to the U.S. Presented by The Western Norway Emigration Centre and Trygve Lie Gallery, it focuses on the act of leaving home and finding another: between deep fjords and skyscrapers. Trygve Lie Gallery is located on 317 E 52nd St in Manhattan. The exhibit will be on view from March 21st through May 1st. Read more

From February 23 -March 30, Sugar will exhibit Liv Mette Larsen's Floor series (egg tempera on linen) and pair it with Gwendolyn C. Skaggs Slip Casting series (mixed media). Visit the Exhibition at SUGAR (449 Troutman St) in Brooklyn. Read more

This year The Armory Show will showcase two Norwegian galleries. Gallery Rod Bianco and Gallery Brandstrup are both Oslo based, and their art can be viewed between March 7 and March 10 at Pier 94, Manhattan. The Armory Show is a leading international contemporary and modern art fair and one of the most important annual art events in New York. Read more

The show will be running at Agora Gallery NYC through March 2. – March 22. and will feature works from 21 artists. “The Essence of Abstraction” features Norway based artist Stewart Forrest, which will be showing works that earlier have been featured in numerous exhibitions in Norway and Australia. There will be an opening reception on March 14. from 6-8 PM. Read more

Norwegian artist Martin Due`s etchings portraying panoramic Nordic landscapes and close-ups studies. Due is exhibiting his work in the exhibition at Artifact, a Manhattan venue located on the Lower East side. The exhibition “Over the Edge” is running from March 6. – 24. At Artifact there is an opening reception held on March 6th. Read more

International Glass and Clay 2013 kicks off with an event the evening of Friday, March 1 from 5:30-8:00 p.m., hosted at the Pepco Edison Place Gallery in downtown Washington, D.C. One of the featured artists is Dr. Margareth Troli, who was born in Norway. Read more

White Columns is proud to present the first solo exhibition in the United States by the NewYork-based Norwegian artist Sverre Bjertnes. The exhibition has been developed by Bjertnes in collaboration with the artist Bjarne Melgaard, and expands upon their earlier collaborative projects presented in 2012 at Oslo’s Rod Bianco Gallery and Galleri K, and at New York’s Maccarone Gallery in 2011 - as ... Read more

Rod Bianco Gallery, Oslo is participating at The Armory Show 2013, a leading international contemporary and modern art fair and one of the most important annual art events in New York. This is the gallery`s first time exhibiting at an art fair in New York. Read more

From February 15th until April 26th, Riitta Ikonen and Karoline Hjorth will be working on a new chapter in their series Eyes as Big as Plates as part of Recess’s signature program, Session. Session invites artists to use Recess’s public space as studio, exhibition venue, and grounds for experimentation. Over the course of their Session, Ikonen and Hjorth will create costumes and photographs in... Read more