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'''Bjarne Rise''' (1904 1984) was a Norwegian painter.
'''Bjarne Rise''' (born [[June 18]] [[1904]] in [[Minneapolis]], [[United States]], died [[30 September]] [[1984]] in [ [Oslo]]) was a Norwegian [[painter]].


== Biography ==
He was born in [[Minneapolis]]. He studied under [[Axel Revold]] at the [[Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts]] in 1927, 1932 and 1933, and then under [[Georg Jacobsen]] from 1935 to 1936.<ref name=snl>{{cite encyclopedia|year=2007|title=Bjarne Rise|encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]]|editor=Henriksen, Petter|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|location=Oslo|url=http://www.snl.no/Bjarne_Rise|language=Norwegian|accessdate=16 April 2010}}</ref> He was also influenced by [[Vilhelm Bjerke-Petersen]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|year=|title=Karen Holtsmark|encyclopedia=[[Norsk biografisk leksikon]]|first=Holger|last=Koefoed|authorlink=Holger Koefoed|editor=[[Knut Helle|Helle, Knut]]|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|location=Oslo|url=http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Karen_Holtsmark/utdypning|language=Norwegian|accessdate=16 April 2010}}</ref> He is best known for his [[altarpiece]]s and wooden [[relief]]s. His work is displayed in several churches, and the [[National Gallery of Norway]] owns one of his wooden reliefs and eight paintings.<ref name=snl/>
=== Background ===
Bjarne Rise was born in [[Minneapolis]], [[United States]] of Norwegian parents. When he was five years old, the family moved back to his home village of [[Oppdal]] where he had his upbringing. Autumn of 1925 he moved to Oslo where he first went on the [[National College of Art and Design | Arts and Crafts School]]. After that he studied at the [[National Academy of Art]] first in 1927 and later, in 1932-1933 with [[Axel Revold]], in 1935-1936 with [[George Jacobsen]].<ref name=snl>{{cite encyclopedia|year=2007|title=Bjarne Rise|encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]]|editor=Henriksen, Petter|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|location=Oslo|url=http://www.snl.no/Bjarne_Rise|language=Norwegian|accessdate=16 April 2010}}</ref></ref> He was also a time, after completing the program at the Art Academy, trained by Aksel Jørgensen of [[Art Academy in Copenhagen]]


=== Style ===
==References==
The artist Bjarne Rise regarded as Norway's first [[surrealism | surrealist]]. Periodically, he cultivated [[abstraction]] one but mostly, his art [[figurative]] character. Both [[landscape]] [[figure]] photos and [[still]] expresses a soft lyrical emotion through a bright palette and a conscious constructive structure which shows the influence of George Jacobsen. He was also influenced by the Danish painter Wilhelm Bjerke Pedersen <ref>{{cite encyclopedia|year=|title=Karen Holtsmark|encyclopedia=[[Norsk biografisk leksikon]]|first=Holger|last=Koefoed|authorlink=Holger Koefoed|editor=[[Knut Helle|Helle, Knut]]|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|location=Oslo|url=http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Karen_Holtsmark/utdypning|language=Norwegian|accessdate=16 April 2010}}</ref>.

=== Works ===
Rise is best known for his altarpieces and three [[relief]]s such as the altarpieces in the [[Follafoss church]], (1955), [[Fagerhaug Chapel]], (1960) and [[Ringkollen Chapel]], 1981), and [[mural]]s in [[Glomfjord church]], 1957 ). In addition to [[painting]] are wooden reliefs and he worked with [[tapestries]]. [[National Museum]] / National Gallery in Oslo owns a wooden relief and 8 paintings by him. In 1955 he published a book about the artist [[Jean Heiberg]].

== Works (selection) ==
=== Public Buildings (decoration) ===
* "Veronika-cloth," Altarpiece in Gamvik church (tapestry)
* "Christ and the three apostles" altarpiece Follafoss church.
* "Five Wise and five bad Virgins" on organ loft and altarpiece in the Namsos church (painted wooden reliefs and pictorial woven carpets).
* "The Risen Christ," Moss, pictorial woven carpets in hospital.
* Trilogy "With their own hands - Spring, Summer, Autumn", three pictorial woven carpets in the Norwegian People's palace, Oslo.
* "Indian Dream", painting, [[Rennebu]] municipality house.
* "The Sower" in Opdal Sparebank (painted wooden reliefs).

=== Cartons for woven carpets ===
* "Indian dream"
* "The Virgin Mary of her three Suitor," after an ancient [[antependium]]
* "Golden Bird"
* "Princess, which no one could silence"
* "Get rid of animals"
* "Maternité"

== Exhibitions (selection) ==
* 1928: Represented at the exhibition in the Norwegian Art Association
* 1935: Represented the surrealist painting exhibition in Copenhagen
* 1937: Represented the [[World Exhibition]] in Paris
* 1951: Invited participant in the exhibition of visual art along with [[Paul Klee]], [[Wassily Kandinsky]] and [[Pablo Picasso]]. Rise got good reviews.
* 1952: Participants at the exhibition "Young Norwegian art" in Copenhagen.
* 1955: Attendance at the summer exhibition "13 Painters" in [[Kunstnernes Hus]] (Oslo).
* 1957: Participants at an exhibition in Gothenburg
* 1968: Exhibition of drawings together with Håkon Stenstadvold and Ole Mæhle in the Artists' Association.
* 1982: The exhibition "Norwegian Pictorial Woven Carpets" with tapestries of cartons by Bjarne Rise in [[National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design]].
* 1989: Retrospective memorial exhibition in Trondheim Art Association - Trøndelag Art Gallery. The exhibition was shown in Oppdal by Oppdal Art Assosiation same year.

== References ==
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== External links ==
* [https://www.selbu.kommune.no/enheter/bygdemuseum/bygdemuseet/Sider/Bjarne-Rise.aspx Bjarne Rise at Selbu Bygdemuseum]
* [http://home.online.no/~helhoel/vev.htm PICTORIAL WOVEN CARPETS MADE BY RAGNFRID RISE HOEL to cartoons by Bjarne Rise] (in norwegian)


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Bjarne Rise
Bjarne Rise
Photo is owned by Even Rise.
NationalityNorwegian
EducationStatens Kunst- og Håndverkskole
Statens Kunstakademi
Occupationartist
MovementSurrealism

Bjarne Rise (born June 18 1904 in Minneapolis, United States, died 30 September 1984 in [ [Oslo]]) was a Norwegian painter.

Biography

Background

Bjarne Rise was born in Minneapolis, United States of Norwegian parents. When he was five years old, the family moved back to his home village of Oppdal where he had his upbringing. Autumn of 1925 he moved to Oslo where he first went on the Arts and Crafts School. After that he studied at the National Academy of Art first in 1927 and later, in 1932-1933 with Axel Revold, in 1935-1936 with George Jacobsen.[1]</ref> He was also a time, after completing the program at the Art Academy, trained by Aksel Jørgensen of Art Academy in Copenhagen

Style

The artist Bjarne Rise regarded as Norway's first surrealist. Periodically, he cultivated abstraction one but mostly, his art figurative character. Both landscape figure photos and still expresses a soft lyrical emotion through a bright palette and a conscious constructive structure which shows the influence of George Jacobsen. He was also influenced by the Danish painter Wilhelm Bjerke Pedersen [2].

Works

Rise is best known for his altarpieces and three reliefs such as the altarpieces in the Follafoss church, (1955), Fagerhaug Chapel, (1960) and Ringkollen Chapel, 1981), and murals in Glomfjord church, 1957 ). In addition to painting are wooden reliefs and he worked with tapestries. National Museum / National Gallery in Oslo owns a wooden relief and 8 paintings by him. In 1955 he published a book about the artist Jean Heiberg.

Works (selection)

Public Buildings (decoration)

  • "Veronika-cloth," Altarpiece in Gamvik church (tapestry)
  • "Christ and the three apostles" altarpiece Follafoss church.
  • "Five Wise and five bad Virgins" on organ loft and altarpiece in the Namsos church (painted wooden reliefs and pictorial woven carpets).
  • "The Risen Christ," Moss, pictorial woven carpets in hospital.
  • Trilogy "With their own hands - Spring, Summer, Autumn", three pictorial woven carpets in the Norwegian People's palace, Oslo.
  • "Indian Dream", painting, Rennebu municipality house.
  • "The Sower" in Opdal Sparebank (painted wooden reliefs).

Cartons for woven carpets

  • "Indian dream"
  • "The Virgin Mary of her three Suitor," after an ancient antependium
  • "Golden Bird"
  • "Princess, which no one could silence"
  • "Get rid of animals"
  • "Maternité"

Exhibitions (selection)

  • 1928: Represented at the exhibition in the Norwegian Art Association
  • 1935: Represented the surrealist painting exhibition in Copenhagen
  • 1937: Represented the World Exhibition in Paris
  • 1951: Invited participant in the exhibition of visual art along with Paul Klee, Wassily Kandinsky and Pablo Picasso. Rise got good reviews.
  • 1952: Participants at the exhibition "Young Norwegian art" in Copenhagen.
  • 1955: Attendance at the summer exhibition "13 Painters" in Kunstnernes Hus (Oslo).
  • 1957: Participants at an exhibition in Gothenburg
  • 1968: Exhibition of drawings together with Håkon Stenstadvold and Ole Mæhle in the Artists' Association.
  • 1982: The exhibition "Norwegian Pictorial Woven Carpets" with tapestries of cartons by Bjarne Rise in National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design.
  • 1989: Retrospective memorial exhibition in Trondheim Art Association - Trøndelag Art Gallery. The exhibition was shown in Oppdal by Oppdal Art Assosiation same year.

References

  1. ^ Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Bjarne Rise". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
  2. ^ Koefoed, Holger. "Karen Holtsmark". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 16 April 2010.

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