Festplassen
Welcome to our world. Where the sun always shines behind a huge stain in the sky, and where your loved one has no face. Where buses have no destination, and where the beautiful full moon turned out to be a street-lamp...”
This is our world. A world full...
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VilVite
How hard can you kick? Can you hit the target? Are you good at working in a team? Find out the answers to the above and lots more at the Vilvite Science Centre. Move and Play is VilVite’s new hi-tech interactive attraction.
Bring along the family and...
09:00 - 15:00
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Stenersen, Bergen Kunstmuseum
Anna-Eva Bergman holds an important position in Norwegian art history.
This exhibition presents her surrealistic period, with clear impulses from imaginative artists such as Juan Miro, Paul Klee and Hans Hartung (her husband).
For the first time ever...
11:00 - 17:00
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Permanenten, Vestlandske Kunstindustrimuseum
A permanent collection. One of Europe´s best collections of Chinese art including large marble Buddhist temple sculptures. In 1886, aged 22, the bergensian J.W.N. Munthe travelled to China. He became a general in the chinese army. General Munthe was a...
11:00 - 17:00
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Bergens Sjøfartsmuseum
We celebrate the 200th anniversary of Ole Bull with an exhibition about his ambitious, but failed project of establishing a Norwegian colony in Pennsylvania, USA.
11:00 - 15:00
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Permanenten, Vestlandske Kunstindustrimuseum
Five centuries of arts, crafts and design.
11:00 - 17:00
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Permanenten, Vestlandske Kunstindustrimuseum
This Dutch artist who lives in Hardanger combines the traditional art of the goldsmith with well-known textile techniques in a way that leaves us unsure of what we are actually seeing. In this way she creates a magical world of stories and playful art...
11:00 - 17:00
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Tårnsalen, Bergen Kunstmuseum
Two of Heidi Kennedy Skjerve’s monumental knitting work will be presented in Lysverket’s Tower Room.
These can be seen in light of a modernistic and minimalist tradition where an artwork does not refer to any reality beyond itself. It can however just...
11:00 - 17:00
Read more about Heidi Kennedy Skjerve: Herefrom - Hereto 2010
Stenersen, Bergen Kunstmuseum
Mette Tronvoll is one of the most prominent artists of her generation, also within the field of photography.
She works mainly with the portrait genre. She portrays people from her own local environment as well as people from other contexts and...
11:00 - 17:00
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Permanenten, Vestlandske Kunstindustrimuseum
On 8 May ‘09, the West Norway Museum of Decorative Art opens a new permanent exhibition of works by Bergen goldsmiths.
The museum is the repository for Norway’s largest private collection of Bergen silver, which is presented together with the museum’s...
11:00 - 17:00
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No. 5, Bergen Kunsthall
Kurt Johannessen is this autumn’s first exhibitor in NO.5. For close on thirty years he has worked to extend the avant-garde tradition of the 1960s in art, and has related to more or less existentialist issues by way of performances, land art, video,...
12:00 - 17:00 + 20:00 - 23:00
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