Skald

Ingrid L. Lystad

The Autumn Exhibition – loved & hated

120 years of Norwegian art history – from Edvard Munch to Norway’s contemporary artists. This is a unique book about the Norwegian National Art Exhibition – the Autumn Exhibition – a significant arena for Norwegian artists since 1882.

This book illustrates the components of the Autumn Exhibition, its character and its importance for setting precedence within Norwegian art history. The relationship between tradition and renewal of Norwegian contemporary art is a central theme. The reader is invited for themselves to judge artwork, and read the views and comments of artists and critics. With more than 200 illustrations, this book is a comprehensive guide to Norwegian art history from 1882 until today.
ISBN 978-82-7959-040-8
Kr 298,-