UPCOMING EXHIBTION:
The American Scandinavian
Society
and the
Finlandia Foundation, New York Metropolitan
Chapter
present
Paintings and Collages by
MIKKO KALLIO
Photographs by
JAAKKO
HEIKKILÄ
We cordially invite you to attend the opening reception,
Thursday evening, February 16 '12, 6 - 8 p.m.
Hosted by Ambassador Ritva Jolkkonen, Consul General of
Finland
Exhibit on View until March 15, 2012
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Oct. 26, 2011: Royal visit
at the opening of "TRIBUTE"!
Curator Turid Meeker welcoming HM King Harald and HM Queen
Sonja of Norway.
Also present in the picture (from left): artist Thomas Pihl,
artist Håvard Homstvedt and cultural director Vidar Eldholm.
(Photo: Sigrid Thorbjørnsen)
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PREVIOUS EXHIBITION:
TRIBUTE
paintings and works on paper by
SVERRE BJERTNES
FRANK BRUNNER
HÅVARD HOMSTVEDT
THOMAS PIHL
Curated by TURID MEEKER
Trygve Lie Gallery is delighted to present the exhibition
TRIBUTE with works by
Sverre Bjertnes, Frank Brunner, Håvard Homstvedt and Thomas Pihl,
in the honour of Her Majesty Queen Sonja of Norway, for her
tireless long lasting and continuing engagement in support and
promotion of Norwegian contemporary art at home and abroad. The
curator of the exhibition is Turid Meeker.
Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja of Norway
will be present at a Service beginning at 11 am, followed
immediately by a
private viewing of the exhibition.
TRIBUTE is on view from October 22nd to November 12th, 2011.
Opening reception: October 22nd, 1 - 3 pm.
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PREVIOUS EXHIBITION:
NEW YORK CITY MOOD
A Photography Exhibition
by
Sigrid Thorbjørnsen
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June 7, 2011: Successful opening of "New York City
Mood"!
About 80 people joined the opening of Sigrid
Thorbjørnsen's
"New York City Mood" exhibition.
This summer the spirit of New York is reflecting in the gallery
through the eyes of the Norwegian photographer Sigrid Thorbjørnsen.
She is born in Tokyo in 1971, and lives in Oslo/Norway, but also
have a foot in New York City and the other in Tokyo. She has
exhibited pictures in the cities of Kristiansand, Stavanger and
Oslo in Norway. In the United States of America, her photos has
been shown in New York City and Jersey City, and in Japan, she has
exhibited her photography in Shinjuku, Tokyo.
Until August 31, you can see her wonderful artwork in Trygve Lie
Gallery. All her artworks are for sale, and most of her artworks
comes in limited copies. Don't wait too long, some copies are
already sold.
Come and see this wonderful exhibition and give yourself, or a
friend, an exclusive New York memory for your home!
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Oct. 29, 2010: Royal visit at the gallery!
(Photo: Joseph Pessar)
HRH Crown Prince Haakon and HRH Crown Princess Mette-Marit gave a
visit to the Trygve Lie Gallery on Friday October 29. They were
given a personal tour in the gallery by Gallery Director Vidar
Eldholm and Art Director Anki King. The Crown Prince Couple got a
chance to see the magnificent exhibition "Landscapes of the Light"
(Watercolors, Oil Paintings and Silkscreens
by Petar Tale & Kåre Tveter).
The gallery tour was a part of the Crown Prince Couple's visit at
the Norwegian Seamen's Church in New York.