Bjarne Melgaard‘s quest to build a spacey home beside the site of Edvard Munch’s former home has hit another setback in Oslo. On August 20, the city council blocked the project, referring to it a ...
Bjarne Melgaard is in the middle of installing his exhibition, titled “The Casual Pleasure of Disappointment,” at Red Bull Arts New York in Chelsea, and he’s not happy about the interruption. “Why am ...
Rendering of Bjarne Melgaard and Snøhetta’s “A House to Die In” (image courtesy and © MIR and Snøhetta) The ongoing collaboration between artist Bjarne ...
MÉNAGE À TROIS: The Hongshan-backed Norwegian fashion brand Holzweiler will unveil a three-way collaboration with luxury baked potato establishment Caviar Kaspia and Norwegian artist Bjarne Melgaard ...
Photography by Andre Herrero. Courtesy of Red Bull Arts New York It’s not exactly breaking news when installations of art exhibitions run behind schedule, but for his show opening today at Red Bull ...
Bjarne Melgaard is a contemporary Norwegian artist working in sculptural assemblage. In installations that include paintings, videos, and mixed-media works, the artist explores themes of substance ...
No stranger to controversy, Bjarne Melgaard has ‘no clue’ how London audiences will react to his latest exhibition at Thaddaeus Ropac – and he’s both ‘excited and nervous’ about it. ‘Of course I care ...
OSLO, NORWAY / ACCESSWIRE / October 5, 2021 / Internationally renowned artist Bjarne Melgaard's art is taking to the digital realm. In November, 1110 virtual, unique variations of his distinguished ...
Bjarne Melgaard goes wherever his curiosity takes him, taboos and niceties be damned. For the 2014 Whitney Biennial, he contributed a room-size loungepopulated with sex dolls and furnished with sofas ...
In recent years, dead animals have been everywhere in art: David Shrigley’s taxidermy cat, Adel Abdessemed’s various grotesqueries, Damien Hirst’s butchered menagerie. Lately, though, live beasts have ...