Painter
· Born in 1967
- Norway
Jan Olav Forberg
13 Artworks
Jan Olav Forberg
Norway
Credentials
- Experienced Artist
- Works on commission
« A professional artist since 1992, painter and printmaker. My years with traditional techniques combined with the tools from the street, make my works both complex and playful. »
Jan Olav Forberg is a prize-winning Norwegian artist whose works have been exhibited nationally, as well as in Australia and Japan. Forberg has been working with spray paint and oils since the 1980s, inspired by the graffiti/ hip hop movement. His figurative compositions are also influenced by cartoons, movies, music, art history, and his personal life experiences.
- Nationality
- Norway
- Born
- 1967
- Mediums
- Painter
Norske Grafikeres stipend, Gruner -village prisen, Norskkulturråds stipend, Vederlagsfondets stipend,Larvik kulturstipend- Larvik, Norway
Separatutstillinger / Eget galleri i Stavern-helårsdrift, galleri Gulden, galleri Bi-Z, Hå gamle prestegård, Ålesundkunstforening, Galleri Syningen, Galleri Athene, Galleri Hellum, osv - Larvik, Norway
Kunstforeninger, Aurskog, Ål , Sandefjord / kunstforening - østlandet, Norway
Galleri A, Henrik Gerner, Steen, Reed projects / Galleri - stavanger, oslo, Norway
Stencil Art Prize Finalist Exhibition / Ambush Gallery - Sydney, Australia
kunstnersenter,kunstforeninger / vandreutstilling - østlandet, Norway
Kollektivutstillinger / Statens Høstutstilling, Østlandsutstillingen,sørlandsuts - oslo, Norway
Exhibition of Prints / Museum - Kanagawa, Japan
Obrestad Fyr ,Lorry, Deichmanske Bibliotek, Alex Sushi, Krisesenteret i Vestfold, Bø kommune, Gjøvik Kommune, Norway
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