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2 unusual facts about Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry


Bruno Oldani

He was appointed assistant professor at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry from 1988 to 1994.

Trygve Gulbranssen

He enrolled in the Royal Norwegian Art and Handicraft School in the fall of 1909.


Alf Bøe

Bøe was president or chairman in Landsforbundet Norsk Brukskunst, Skandinavisk Museumsforbund, Norske kunst- og kulturhistoriske museer, Selskabet for Oslo Byes Vel and the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry.

Frithjof Tidemand-Johannessen

Tidemand-Johannessen received his artistic education at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry 1935–37 under Per Krohg, and made his debut at Høstutstillingen in Oslo in 1936.

Fritz Røed

He studied at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry with Torbjørn Alvsåker 1946-48 and the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts under Per Palle Storm from 1948 to 1951 as well as under Einar Utzon-Frank at the Art Academy in Copenhagen in 1951 and Ossip Zadkine at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris 1952.

Kristofer Sinding-Larsen

He attended the Norwegian Military Academy from 1892 to 1893, the Royal School of Drawing from 1893 to 1894 and Harriet Backer's School from 1894 to 1895.

Stephan Sinding

He took drawing and modeling classes first at the Royal School of Drawing in Christiania and then studied privately with sculptor Albert Wolff in Berlin.

Ulla-Mari Brantenberg

She was born in Porsgrunn, and was educated at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry, in Copenhagen and Orrefors.


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