You
are invited to the opening reception & the benefit
concert
to mark the launching of our new cultural fund
Exhibition:
Vanished Days - a homage to Edvard Grieg - 6
pm
Paintings
by Bodil
Friele, Tone
Henschien and Randi
Sandven Skeie.
Opening reception sponsored by the Royal Norwegian Consulate
General of New York
The exhibition will be opened by the Consul General Liv
Mørch Finborud. Read
more.
Benefit
concert with artists from Norway - 7.30 pm
Christine
Guldbrandsen, Natalia
Strelchenko, Spindel
and more.
2007
marks the 100-year commemoration of Edvard
Grieg’s death - an occasion to revitalize and
renew the Grieg heritage. We at the Norwegian Church in
New York want to participate in this revitalization. And
what better way than to exhibit artworks in our gallery
inspired by Grieg, made specifically for this exhibition
by three well acknowleged from Bergen – Griegs hometown.
The exhibition Vanished Days - a homage to
Edvard Grieg features paintings by Bodil
Friele, Tone Henschien and Randi Sandven
Skeie.
We
are pleased to invite you to the opening reception of
this exhibition – generoursly sponsored by the Royal
Norwegian Consulate General in New York – Friday
Sep 14 from 6 pm. The exhibition will be opened
by Consul General Liv Mørch Finborud.
This event marks the launching of the Trygve
Lie Gallery Cultural Fund - a fund to benefit the
promotion of Norwegian culture in New York.
This
evening you will not only get the opportunity to see the
exhibition and meet the artists. We also invite you to
a benefit concert in the spirit of Grieg07
- following immediately after the reception - with young
and exciting artists from Norway: Christine
Guldbrandsen, Natalia
Strelchenko, Spindel
and more. Click on their names to read more about the
artists.
Free
admission to both the reception and the concert!
Friday Sep 14 from 6 pm. Welcome!
Read
more about the exhibition in an article in BT
(in Norwegian)
Read
more about Trygve Lie Gallery Cultural Fund
The
event is sponsored in part by icelandair
