Viel Bjerkeset Andersen

Viel Bjerkeset Andersen (born 20 June 1963) is a Norwegian artist noted for her outdoor installations and photography,[1] especially related to public buildings and structures.[2]

Bjerkeset Andersen grew up in Bærum, with photography as her initial medium. She attended the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry, École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, and the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts.

She has won several awards and grants for her work, including the Beautiful Roads award,[3] governmental grants from Norway, Finland, and France. Her work includes outdoor exhibits[4] and design at schools,[5] highways, tunnels,[3] and hospitals all over Norway.

References
  1. "Kunstnerisk inspirasjon på Sessvollmoen". Forsvarsbygg. 27 June 2005. Retrieved 26 July 2009.
  2. "Vann, vind og kunst". Stavanger Aftenblad. 23 June 2008. Retrieved 26 July 2009.
  3. "Vakre Vegers Pris til Drammen". arkitektnytt. 16 November 2004. Archived from the original on October 31, 2007. Retrieved 26 July 2009.
  4. "Spenstig konserthus-utsmykning ?". NRK. 2 March 2009. Retrieved 26 July 2009.
  5. "Overlys på Buggeland". Stavanger Aftenblad. 28 April 2007. Retrieved 26 July 2009.


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