Subject: Architecture

May 02, 2013 16:25 BST Nasjonalmuseet - Norway On 2 June the National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design and the Munch Museum are combining forces in Oslo to stage the most comprehensive Munch exhibition ever.

Apr 29, 2013 14:27 BST Nasjonalmuseet - Norway «Dysthe Design. Swinging 60» honours Sven Ivar Dysthe’s 60-year career as one of Norway’s most prominent designers of the post-war era. With his international orientation, the award-winning designer has distinguished himself in Norwegian design circles. He revolutionised ski bindings and his stackable Laminette chair has achieved sales in excess of 900,000.

Apr 26, 2013 10:46 BST Nasjonalmuseet - Norway What characterises the present generation of young Norwegian architects and how are they positioning themselves in Norway and internationally? Who are these architects and what are their concerns? How are they creating and shaping innovative advances, and to what extent will they make their mark on the architecture of the future?

Apr 22, 2013 07:00 BST ICEHOTEL This week, Stockholm will experience a gust of the Arctic as Stockholm's coolest bar venue gets its annual makeover. ICEHOTEL artists Jens Thoms Ivarsson, Sofi Routsalainen and Mikael "Nille" Nilsson take a short break from "the office" in Jukkasjärvi and the construction of summer ICEHOTEL, to build the interior theme for ICEBAR BY ICEHOTEL Stockholm.

Apr 11, 2013 14:16 BST ICEHOTEL This week, Oslo's coolest bar venue is the setting of quite an unexpected union. Ice artists from ICEHOTEL leave "the office" in Jukkasjärvi briefly in order to join forces with some of Norway's most prominent street artists. The result will be the new interior of the capital's coolest bar venue - ICEBAR BY ICEHOTEL Oslo.

Apr 10, 2013 12:40 BST Nasjonalmuseet - Norway There will be a press conference for the Ida Ekblad exhibition in The largest gallery in Oslo’s Museum of Contemporary Art,Tuesday 23 April at 11 o’clock. The Banksalen room is presently converted into a studio for the artist in the run-up to the opening of her exhibition. A total of almost 30 new works in addition to a number of previously exhibited works, will be shown.Opening 26 April.

Mar 01, 2013 14:14 GMT ICEHOTEL ICEHOTEL has noted a 19% increase in their horse-based products this winter. Now, don’t jump to conclusions, you won’t find any stallions on the hotel’s restaurant menu. The success figure is thanks to an increased interest in horseback moose safaris, part of the adventure menu on offer to guests at ICEHOTEL - a delectable and non-fatal experience for horses and humans alike.

Feb 20, 2013 12:30 GMT Nasjonalmuseet - Norway Exhibition Doorways to the Sacred. Golden glimpses of the Netherlandish Renaissance offers several multimedial stations where the public can immerse themselves in the thematic aspects. Using interactive installations, elements associated with the art can be visually explored. The exhibition features an exclusive selection of 15th and 16th century paintings from the Netherlands.

Feb 19, 2013 09:53 GMT ICEHOTEL What goes on in the mind of an artist with only three weeks to build a hotel room out of ice and snow? Now, ICEHOTEL offers guests and fans online the opportunity to meet the makers of the hotel online to hear in their own words the ideas behind their designs at the 23rd annual art exhibition and hotel made from ice and snow in Jukkasjärvi, northern Sweden.

Feb 11, 2013 08:00 GMT ICEHOTEL In June, ICEHOTEL introduces the opportunity for guests to experience a range of new wilderness adventures including stand up paddling (SUP), cross-country cycling and an adrenaline-filled zip line track amongst the tree tops. The new activities will be available several times in the week and as an addition to best-selling summer adventures like white water rafting and ice sculpting.