As part of the development of Pride Art, the board has decided to employ Torill Pallesen in the newly created position of general manager. In addition to being a singer and chairman of Homofonien, Torill is a person with solid management experience from, among others, Handelsbanken, Doctors Without Borders Denmark, Blå Kors Norway and Fri Oslo og Viken. She […]

Groundbreaking success finally in Oslo! You will never forget this magical art experience! QUEER SPIRIT was a smash success at Stiklestad this summer, and now over 75 queer artists are serving up shocking and moving experiences on the walls and on stage for 7 days until the end. The theme is queer spirituality, and the format is huge! We have remodeled Jakob's church

"Pride Art is rebuilding Jacob's church in Oslo for the Queer Spirit festival, which opens on Tuesday 14 February and runs until Monday 20 February. During the day, school classes will be given a tour, and in the evening there are concerts, performances, theater shows, rituals and meditation with queer undertones. Church council leader Kristin G. Raaum believes the exhibition is overwhelming. - This exhibition has

Fundraiser for SKOKS - Queer Art and Culture Center Doors open 17:30pm The event lasts from 18:00-20:00pm Ticket price NOK 380 BUY TICKET: https://www.ticketmaster.no/search?keyword=queer%20art%20gala Join along to a star-studded gala performance to raise money for Skeivt Art and Culture Centre! The crème de la crème of queer artists delivers laughter, goosebumps and good vibes. The evening is the start of the big art auction, which will ensure that queers get a safe house

A Queer Art Festival in Oslo Queer art festival. Free entry at DOGA all days. Also in Jacob Kulturkirke 9, 10 and 14 October OPENING/OPENING SHOW Friday 7 October 18:00 – 23:00 – Lecturer: Baron von Bulldog – Official opening by State Secretary for the Ministry of Culture Gry Haugsbakken – Stage show, performance and DJ – Welcome drink and bar - Free entry MAIN POINTS OF THE CHILDREN'S CULTURE DAY PROGRAM All

Welcome to the exhibition opening on Thursday 9 June at 18! Be the first to experience the new exhibition "Skape(t)"; an exhibition about underground voices and liberation struggle in queer art history. The city museum invites the country's largest queer artist collective, Pride Art, to the museum to create an exhibition about queer art and culture in Norway. There will be a cultural element in between

From 20 May, 14 queer organizations will each occupy an old prison cell at the Interkulturelt Museum. Together with Pride Art, they curate their own exhibition where they show different shades of queer art and culture. In May and June you can experience the new exhibition Borderless at the Interkulturelt Museum. The old prison cells at the museum are filled with art,

KORO - art in public spaces - supports Pride Art with NOK 100 for "Real representation and radical inclusion against rainbow washing and tokenism* in Skeivt Kulturår - Lecture and publication". - It's fantastically gratifying and important that we get support for this work!, says Frederick Lucius Nathanael, head of Pride Art. * "Tokenism is

Last year's Wunderkammer exhibition was a success, and 126 artists exhibited 584 works of art to 10000 visitors over the course of 10 days. We are now opening the application portal for this year's exhibition! We hope even more people want to exhibit with us this year. There is additional information about the application process in the application portal, which we encourage you to read carefully

Pride Art has received NOK 350 in support for this year's queer art festival "Wunderkammer" from the Sparebankstiftelsen. It is three times more than last year's support and we are incredibly grateful for this contribution, which goes to work with children and young people up to the age of 000. Click here to see the nice video Sparebankstiftelsen made especially

Pride Art named Olsok artist of the year at Stiklestad National Cultural Centre. OPEN CALL for exhibition about queer faith and spirituality, deadline 10/4. Pride Art joins established artists such as Håkon Bleken, Franz Widerberg, Inger Sitter, Magne Furuholmen and Finn Graff when they are now announced as this year's Olsok artist. Olsokdagene at Stiklestad is an annual festival which

- There will be conversations about everything from racism to non-monogamy to tentacle porn. And art, then! says Gisle Agledahl, presenter of the National Museum's new podcast "Brytning". In the podcast we meet stage artist and writer Camara Lundestad Joof, contemporary dancer and choreographer Daniel Mariblanca, artists Gjert Rognlie and Guðmundur Helgi Arnarson, filmmaker Yenni Lee, actor and drag pioneer Morten Rudå and

The artist Marlen E. Flatsetø donates her painting "Pink passion – the sky is the limit" to Pride Art's work to create safe meeting places for queer youth that are not connected to parties and drugs. The artwork is estimated to have a value of at least NOK 30.000 and will be auctioned off in connection with the art festival

The more members, both artists and our friends and allies, the more support the public will be able to give us and we can create even more space for queer art and our stories and messages. BECOME A MEMBER 🙂 Follow the link below and register as a member. It costs NOK 200.https://www.deltager.no/event/membership2022 SKEIVT CULTURAL YEAR this year it is officially Skeivt

WE have received NOK 300 in support for Wunderkammer 000 from the Cultural Council. And today, Pride Art was granted 2022 in support from Bufdir (the Directorate for Children, Youth and Families) for its projects in 100. This is an important step in public recognition of our social responsibility as stewards of its network built up over almost 000

This year marks 50 years since section 213, which made sexual acts between men prohibited, was repealed. Nevertheless, queers still experience harassment and threats. On the occasion of the 50th anniversary since the abolition, this year "Skeivt kulturår" is being organized to mark and celebrate this. Here in Sørlandet, among other things, the cotton factory in Arendal has set up the art exhibition

Board members and artists from Pride Art organize one of the year's most important exhibitions in Arendal with the theme "Who is it?" In addition to the five artists, children from three schools also take part in the exhibition, which takes place at Arendal's library from 7 to 25 February. "With this art project, I want to increase a general understanding

In collaboration with Arctic Pride and Nord Norsk Art Museum, Pride Art (Tove-Mari Odderdal and Trine Midtlie Elmholt) was responsible for the artistic element during the commemoration. We worked in the workshop hall at the art museum in Tromsø, and invited young and old to participate in a collaborative project/workshop to create a large painting. The work got

Pride Art signs a 3-year contract with DOGA! The Pride Arts annual meeting has decided that "Wunderkammer" will be Pride Arts' annual festival in the autumn. We need access to our own culture in arenas where we feel safe and at home all year round, not just during the Pride festivals. We need places where we can meet other like-minded people, where we are sheltered

The Skeivt art and culture center foundation is registered! On 22 October 2021, the initiators of one of the world's first queer art and cultural centers signed the foundation document. On 4 January 2022, at the start of the official queer cultural year, the foundation was registered in the Brønnøysund register. The municipality has promised us locals, but is keeping its wallet closed for the time being. But the Point of no return is now behind us

In 2019 and 2021, two different research projects were carried out at Pride Art. Master's students in art history Mathias Skaset with specialization in museology (https://www.duo.uio.no/handle/10852/79266?show=full) and Elisabeth Jørgensen with specialization in curation examined Pride Art's work and model for curation and diversity strategy. In 2022, Jan Trinh investigates Pride Art and MELK's project Center for queer art and culture

From June 2022 and into 2023, Pride Art will design and curate the exhibition "Queer Art retrospect" at Oslo City Museum. Norwegian queer art history cannot be meaningfully told without starting from the underground and grassroots level. Skeivt Kulturår is about publicly telling the stories that have been forgotten and ignored. But inside the queer

As part of the establishment of a queer art and culture center in Oslo, the project group with Martine Johansen and Ferderick Nathanael will create a pilot in collaboration with the National Museum. Together, we will build up and test a diversity council, which will be an important part of the centre. The council must stimulate internal critique of norms in the institution, work

 Photo: The National Museum / Frode Larsen Pride Art manager, Frederick Nathanael, organization secretary Katja Fjell and literature manager Martine Johansen are employed at the National Museum in 2022 to guide and provide an inside look when the museum will talk about queer art in the Year of Queer Culture. We will shape a competence-enhancing initiative for employees at the museum, and we will help them

Yes, the festival everyone was talking about in 2021 is happening again! Look forward to the queer art festival at DOGA from 7 to 16 October 2022. Said about Wunderkammer 2021: "There are some places where you just feel at home" "It's easier to orientate yourself in your own body and sexuality, and in the world, because the work you do

The Cultural Council supports Pride Art's work in Skeivt Kulturår 2022! NOK 400 was granted from the Norwegian Culture Fund for interdisciplinary cultural activities so that we can ensure diversity in the year of culture. The Cultural Council shows that it is important that we are present to balance out the focus on professional artists and the outside view as one of the world's longest continuous and

Pride Art is helping to build queer art dissemination internationally. As Pride Art's leader, Frederick is involved in a council to build up Pride Art in Copenhagen, where the very first queer exhibition was in the Nordics in 1983, and where "Nordic gay artists" started, which later became the origin of Pride Art in Norway in

"Frederick Nathanael has just left behind a Wunderkammer festival that exceeded everyone's expectations. Now he has his eyes set on creating a permanently skewed culture house, a project he has been working on for the past three years. " Read the whole article: https://blikk.no/kulturtipset-kunst-pride-art/vil-ha-et-skeivt-kulturhus-i-oslo/208728

Pride Arts' leader, Frederick Lucius Nathanael, talks about the purpose of the exhibition "Wunderkammer" in a very lively and clear way. Listen 1 hour & 45 minutes into the program: https://radio.nrk.no/serie/distriktsprogram-oestlandssendingen

"When queer art is to be shown, it very often happens from the outside. The queer is defined and interpreted by people who have not lived the life we ​​have. What is unique about our exhibition is that you get it from the inside. It is an exhibition and festival made by queers themselves, from our perspective,

Follow the opening ceremony of Pride Arts' "Wunderkammer" via streaming. This is going to be historic! Listen to the leader of Pride Art Frederick Nathanael and the mayor of Oslo Marianne Borgen before there is a surprise and a fantastic show by Frida Marida! Time for streaming October 8 at about 18-30 - 19.30

The catalog has been completed after a fantastic job by our graphic team and this will be a coffee table book in itself that will go down in history. Or as one of the artists Baron von Bulldog, also known as Kjell I. Nordstrøm, puts it. - I have seen the exhibition catalogue, and the level of the works is so high that I

Thanks to Support from Grünerløkka culture and business association Visitløkka for NOK 10 in support of marketing the Wunderkammer!

Weird autumn exhibition: 600 works of art by 130 artists with backgrounds from 25 different countries. PLACE: DOGA (national center for architecture and design) Hausmanns gate 16, Oslo Opening times gallery (free entry): (Friday 8/10: 14:00 p.m.: Pre- viewing) Friday 8/10: 18:00-23:00 Saturday 9/10: 11:00-23:00 Sunday 10/10: 11:00-20:00 Monday 11/10: 11:00-22:00 Tuesday 12/10 : 11:00-20:00 Wednesday 13/10 11:00-22:00 Thursday 14/10: 11:00-20:00 Friday 15/10: 11:00-23:00 Saturday 16/10: 11:00-23: 00Sunday 17/10: 11:00-14:00 (Collection of purchased art

Many thanks to Nordic Pride for supporting Wunderkammer! Nordic Pride uses large parts of the profits to support projects for the LGBTIQ community. That is, every time you shop at www.nordicpride.com, you support one or more projects for the LGBTIQ community.

This year's exhibition during Queive Sørlandsdager Monday 23 to Saturday 28 August. In this exhibition, 8 artists will break the silence. Together, they will use their artistic voices to create the colorful exhibition "Broken Silence". The title of the exhibition came about because this year's pride theme is International solidarity. We break the silence in solidarity with people around

Torsken Art Festival is a local art festival on Torskeholmen in Grimstad. We share magical art experiences in and around the city. The purpose is to create live encounters between the public and artists, and we will use the town hall and Torskeholmen for this on Saturday 14 August. The festival program consists of 25 participating artists from Grimstad and the surrounding area, as well as some national elements. Here

————————————————————————————————————————————————Postponement of the submission deadline for the Pridecard! Because of. due to illness, some of the cards have been sent out somewhat late, therefore we are extending the deadline for submitting your pridecard by one week. New deadline: 22 August Good luck!———————————————————————————————————————————— - Join Pride Art's very first interactive art project QueerCoronART! Pride Art invites you to share your experience of the corona era

Wunderkammer is fully funded! The Cultural Council supports with NOK 350 and gives its recognition to queer art and culture on queer premises through Pride Arts exhibition this autumn. This is large, and we see it as a seal of quality for our business and a recognition from the majority society.

Pride Art, formerly Skeive Kunstnere, was founded on 22 June 2020 as a separate, independent organization after having been a subgroup of the association Fri Oslo Viken since 2007. After a trial project with a merger with Oslo Pride As in 2018 and 2019, the members agreed that Pride Art must be independent and exempt from the group

Pride Art was invited to participate in the Cultural Council's seminar Matchmaking for diversity on 11 May as a competence actor who has competence sharing and diversity as a central part of what they do and has valuable experiences, tools and competence that can create more diversity in Norwegian cultural life. https://www.kulturradet.no/inkludering/vis/-/na-settes-mangfoldskompetansen-ut-i-praksis

Pride Arts project "Skeivt kunst- og kultursenter" is taking more and more shape. We want this to be the queer diversity in its entire width, and have therefore invited everyone who wants to come up with a proposal for a name for the house until 30 May. https://www.etskeivtkultursenter.com/senteret/gisenteretetnavn https://blikk.no/frederick-nathanael-kunst-skeiv-kunst/hva-kaller-du-et-skeivt-kunst–og-kultursenter

Oslo Municipality The Ministry of Culture has allocated NOK150 000 for the implementation of the "Wunderkammer" - the largest queer art and culture festival ever! The Ministry of Culture highlights the value of the event as open and audience-oriented, with professional participants, and that it contributes to diversity in Oslo's cultural offerings.

Fritt ord has given 75 in support to carry out "Wunderkammer" Norway's queer autumn exhibition and art festival. This support marks how important our work is to bring out the underrepresented voices, to break with the traditional filtering of who is thought to be important and who is not. We believe that something unique happens when it

Pride Art is grateful to have received NOK 100 in support for this year's queer art adventure "Wunderkammer" from the Sparebankstiftelsen. The foundation has given us support to include children and young people in particular and to create lots of exciting activities and creative expression and creative meetings for the youngest. Pride Art works closely with Keiv Ungdom and will

Hild Evergarden has been appointed ambassador for Pride Art in Second Life. Her task is to make international contacts and explore the possibilities for creating and exhibiting queer art in the virtual world. Second Life was started in 2003 by Linden Lab and is a virtual world on the Internet with about half

After moving this summer's exhibition to autumn due to corona measures, the registration deadline was extended to 1 April to give more people an opportunity to sign up. A few felt compelled to withdraw, a few more joined. We now have exactly 140 registered, which is a new record! This is going to be a big one

It's blowing our way! The Norwegian Cultural Council supports Pride Art's project "Centre for queer art and culture"! With its project, Pride Art will fulfill a wide range of cultural policy and diversity policy plans and strategies by establishing a permanent queer cultural center in Oslo. The Cultural Agency in Oslo Municipality has previously supported the pilot project through the scheme Innovation within cultural life, and now

Pride Art is now available on Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pride_Art

A united queer movement is behind Pride Art's project, which in 2022 will establish one of the world's first centers for queer art and culture. Together with the queer culture magazine MELK, Pride Art has been working since 2020 on studies of the possibility of creating a permanent exhibition space and living cultural center based on joint use. The time is ripe

Tove-Mari Odderdal's work "At The Last Supper We Shall Not Be Ashamed" attracted attention during the exhibition "Pay it forward" on the occasion of Skeive Sørlandsdager in Kristiansand 2020: blikk.no

As revenge for the downgrade year 2020 and warming up to the queer culture year 2022, Pride Art invites a large-scale gathering of queer art and culture to show queer art and culture on queer terms. An unprecedented diversity of artists, expressions, workshops and debates will give the public and cultural life a unique insight into queer aesthetics and

FINALLY! Pride Art is proud to announce the 2021 OPEN CALL for artists! Until the 24th of March you can now register to participate in the Pride Art arena for queer art and culture at beautiful DOGA. Welcome! Follow the link to register: https://www.deltager.no/prideart2021#init