Odd Tandberg (16 April 1924 – 14 February 2017),[1] was a Norwegian painter and printmaker.[2]

Odd Tandberg
artwork
Born(1924-04-16)16 April 1924
Died14 February 2017(2017-02-14) (aged 92)
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)Printmaker, painter

Biography edit

Odd Tandberg was born in Oslo. He studied at Bjarne Engebrets' painting school in 1941, and then at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry from 1942 to 1945. He also studied at the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts under Axel Revold and Per Krohg from 1945 to 1946.[3]

In his decorative works, he used sandblasted natural concrete, conglomur, and concrete with ferrosilicon aggregates in the 1950s, 1960s, and early 1970s.[4]

In 2007, Tandberg was decorated as a Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav, for his efforts as a visual artist.[5]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Kunstneren Odd Tandberg er død". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 14 February 2017. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  2. ^ "Odd Tandberg". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  3. ^ "Kunstneren Odd Tandberg er død". www.aftenposten.no (in Norwegian Bokmål). 2017-02-14. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  4. ^ "DOK: 3 Odd Tandberg: Sandblåst". SKULPTURARENA öST. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  5. ^ "Kongens heder til Odd Tandberg". Østlandets Blad (in Norwegian). 2007-12-12. Retrieved 2024-03-11.