Bergen Kunsthall
Illustration — Bergen Kunsthall in 2008 Bergen Kunsthall is a contemporary art centre in Bergen, Norway, that organises and hosts exhibitions and events by both Norwegian and international artists. Since 1953, Bergen Kunsthall has curated and produced the annual Festspillutstillingen, which is now regarded as one of Norway’s most prestigious solo exhibitions. Their 2017 exhibition "BRIDGIT" by Charlotte Prodger won the Turner Prize in 2018.
Bergen Kunsthall

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Illustration — Bergen Kunsthall in 2008 Bergen Kunsthall is a contemporary art centre in Bergen, Norway, that organises and hosts exhibitions and events by both Norwegian and international artists. Since 1953, Bergen Kunsthall has curated and produced the annual Festspillutstillingen, which is now regarded as one of Norway’s most prestigious solo exhibitions. Their 2017 exhibition "BRIDGIT" by Charlotte Prodger won the Turner Prize in 2018.
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Originally founded in 1838 as Bergens Kunstforening, and is located in an early functionalist building designed in 1935 by the architect Ole Landmark.
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1935
Bergen Kunsthall established.
1935
Bergen Kunsthall is recorded from 1935.
1935
Bergen Kunsthall was established or created in 1935.
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The circumstances in which Bergen Kunsthall stands. Recorded at coordinates 60.3898, 5.3263. Established or created in 1935. Kunsthall lies within Bergen Municipality. Recorded as art museum. Situated in Norway. Located at Bergen.
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 10123348-6, Bergen Kunsthall.
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