Karen Fosse Rosness Archives

All articles by Karen Fosse Rosness

‘Art is by nature a subversive activity’

The artists behind the much-debated play Ways of Seeing cover the trial against Laila Bertheussen with self-produced online television.

‘The Norwegian state won’t listen to counterarguments’

MoMA in New York has asked the Norwegian authorities to reconsider demolishing the ‘Y-blokka’ building. Minister Nikolai Astrup believes that nothing new has emerged to change the decision.

Recently published

Representation Matters

Judging by statements made by the heads of Norwegian art institutions in the wake of this year’s Black Lives Matter protests, lack of will is not the issue when striving for greater diversity.

Academisation Must Die So That Art May Live

Academic research is driving art in a direction where it will require shock treatment to be resurrected.

Owning Your Holes

Miriam Cahn summons real and timely struggles in a powerful show composed in the language of dreams.

Will Future Artists Come From the Banana School?

The exhibition featuring Goodiepal’s collection is also a retrospective of ‘Goodiepal’ the phenomenon, which is also a school, a band, and a refugee organisation.

Karen Fosse Rosness

All articles by Karen Fosse Rosness

‘Art is by nature a subversive activity’

‘The Norwegian state won’t listen to counterarguments’

Recently published

Representation Matters

Academisation Must Die So That Art May Live

Owning Your Holes

Will Future Artists Come From the Banana School?

Academisation Must Die So That Art May Live

Will Future Artists Come From the Banana School?

A Game of Chess With Death

Owning Your Holes

When I Say Jump

Weak Response to Black Lives Matter in Sweden

Sweden Makes Historic Investment in Culture

The Nordic Pavilion Becomes the First Sámi Pavilion

Norway Announces an Additional EUR 6.4 million in Support for Artists

Can You Love Adorno and Contemporary Art at the Same Time?

All articles by Karen Fosse Rosness

Recently published

Most read