Widar Halén Pořadí knih (chronologicky)

The various developments in art, architecture and design of this period from the theme of the exhibition series ‘Norway 1814’, which is part of the National Museum’s celebration of the bicentennial of Norway’s constitution. The exhibition consists of three parts, spread over three veneus. The National Gallery is showing ‘Images of an era’, the Museum of Decorative Arts and Design presents ‘Design and fashion’, while at the National Museum – Architecture you can see ‘Classical Christiania’. Together, these exhibitions offer a broad picture of the period’s artistic developments and diversity. 0Exhibition: Nasjonalgalleriet, Oslo, Norway (17.1.-18.5.2014) Kunstindustrimuseet, Oslo, Norway (2.2.-31.8.2014) / Nationalmuseet Arkitektur, Oslo, Norway (15.2.-8.6.2014).

During the 1950's "Scandinavian Design" or "Scandinavian Modern" became a "must" in modern homes, both European and American. The launching of the concept was a pan-Nordic campaign, including a number of big and successful exhibitions, touring the world. And the establishment was the result of an intense cultural and commercial effort, promoted by both Scandinavian and American curators, museums and media. The fascinating story of this success has not been written in a book before - but here it is.In the book the icons of "Modern Scandinavian" is shown, along with interpretations by young designers from the Nordic countries. The texts are written by Scandinavian design historians as well as experts from USA, Germany and Great Britain.