Kåre Tveter

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Kåre Tveter (born January 25, 1922 in Sør-Odal , † March 21, 2012 in Lillestrøm ) was a Norwegian painter.

Life

Tveter graduated from the National Crafts and Arts Industry School (SHKS), Bjarne Engebrets School of Painting and from 1954 to 1957 the National Art Academy. He painted numerous landscapes with a minimal use of color. In 1995, Tveter donated 40 works to the Kåre Tveter Collection Foundation in Longyearbyen on Spitsbergen, which are permanently on display in the Svalbard Gallery .

Works in public space (selection)

Kare Tveter is represented with his paintings in:

  • Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo
  • National Gallery, Oslo
  • Norwegian Council for Culture (Norsk Kulturråd), Oslo
  • Lillehammer painting collection
  • Permanent Gallery Stavanger
  • Stockholm Public Collections
  • Epcotcenter , Florida, USA
  • Grenen Museum, Denmark
  • Norwegian Parliament ( Storting )

literature

  • Jahn Otto Johansen: "Vandringer med Kåre Tveter", JM Stenersens Forlag, Oslo, 1990
  • Lars Roar Langslet: “Kåre Tveter”; Nytt norsk tidsskrift, No. 3/4, 1993

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Vilde Helljesen: Kåre Tveter he død. NRK , March 21, 2012, accessed March 25, 2012 (Norwegian).
  2. ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original dated December 28, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lyshuset.no
personal data
SURNAME Tveter, Kåre
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Tveter, Kare; Tveter, Kaare
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Norwegian painter
DATE OF BIRTH January 25, 1922
PLACE OF BIRTH Sør-Odal
DATE OF DEATH March 21, 2012
Place of death Lillestrøm