News and events // Last updated: 18/04/2012 //

LAUBA House will be hosting the exhibition Black and Blue by the Norwegian photographer Morten Andersen from the 15th until the 25th of May, in collaboration with the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Zagreb and OCA (Office for Contemporary Art Norway).

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Photo: Wang Lei / Zuma Press / NTB scanpix.
News and events // Last updated: 14/05/2012 //

The iconic art work The Scream by Norwegian painter Edvard Munch was sold in New York for USD 120m, becoming the most expensive artwork sold at an auction.

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News and events // Last updated: 17/04/2012 //

The Croatian premiere of the theater play “Mother and Child” (Mor og barn) by the Norwegian dramatist Jon Fosse, directed by Dario Harjaček, took place on Friday, 20 April 2012 at 19:00 hrs. at the Big Stage of the Croatian National Theater in Varaždin.

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News and events // Last updated: 19/04/2012 //

When the Yugoslav communists came into power in 1945, they claimed to have introduced a socialist solution to the Yugoslav national question. But what did this claim imply?

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News and events // Last updated: 17/02/2012 //

A new Norwegian-led research project is to identify the economic benefits of investing in women’s health.

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News and events // Last updated: 20/04/2012 //

For three weeks in April and May, Gliptoteka HAZU in Zagreb hosted an exhibition on contemporary Norwegian architecture.

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News and events // Last updated: 18/04/2012 //

The trial against Anders Behring Breivik, who has admitted to killing 77 people in the terrorist attacks on July 22 in Oslo and on Utøya, started on Monday, April 16. The trial is expected to last until the end of June this year.

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News and events // Last updated: 28/02/2012 //

In mid February the Embassy was visited by two different school classes, who were eager to learn more about Norway in general and more specific aspects in particular.

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An ice bust of Roald Amundsen was unveiled in front of several hundred South Pole workers, explorers, guests and tourists at the South Pole on Wednesday morning
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Photo: Erik Edland/SMK.
News and events // Last updated: 19/12/2011 //

Today one hundred years have passed since Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his expedition became the first to reach the South Pole. In a speech at the South Pole Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg today honoured Amundsen and his men. He also paid tribute to the bravery of British explorer Robert F. Scott and his expedition.

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