Aase Texmon Rygh
Aase Texmon Rygh (born April 13, 1925 in Troms ; † May 21, 2019 ) was a Norwegian sculptor .
life and work
Aase Texmon Rygh studied from 1944 to 1946 at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry in Oslo and from 1948 to 1949 at the Royal Danish Art Academy in Copenhagen with Einar Utzon-Frank.
The Möbius strip , which conceptually embodies the paradox of having an “inner outside” and an “outer inside”, is of central importance in Texmon Rygh's work.
Several of her works can be seen in public spaces in Norway.
Exhibitions (selection)
- 2014 Aase Texmon Rygh. Modernism forever! National Museum, Oslo
- 2012 dOCUMENTA (13) , Kassel
- 2002 Bergen art museum, Bergen
- 1992 Henie-Onstad kunstsenter, Oslofjord
- 1963 São Paulo Biennale , São Paulo
Awards
- 2001 Appointment to knight 1st class of the Order of Saint Olav
Web links
- Aase Texmon Rygh website
Individual evidence
- ↑ sculptor Aase Texmon Rygh he død accessed on 4 June 2019
- ↑ dOCUMENTA (13). The accompanying book / The Guidebook. Catalog 3/3., Page 212, 2012, ISBN 978-3-7757-2954-3
- ↑ Ekebergparken, Aase Texmon Rygh ( Memento of 2 April 2015, Internet Archive )
- ↑ Aase Texmon Rygh. Modernism Forever! Retrieved August 30, 2018 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rygh, Aase Texmon |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian sculptress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 13, 1925 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Troms |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 21, 2019 |