This week in pulse, we offer fundemental activities for integrating the Norwegian social and cultural life, especially for new comers. Enjoy them: (You can find all the details about these free activities by clicking on the links attached below each of them)
Contemporary Norwegian film with English subtitles
Free screenings of Norwegian films with English subtitles. Here is your chance to see what is going on the Norwegian movie scene.The screenings take place on Thursday afternoon, at 4.30 p.m. Tickets might be collected in the film store at Filmens Hus Tuesday-Thursday from 12.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. Tickets are available three days in advance. Free entrance.14 Feb. Elling (Elling), by Petter Næss 200221 Feb. Death at Oslo Central (Døden på Oslo S) by Eva Isaksen 199028 Feb. Coastal Life (Å seile sin egen sjø), documentary by Øyvind Sandberg 2002Norsk Filminstitutt, Filmens HusAddress: Dronningens gate 16Postal address: 0152 OsloWeb: http://www.nfi.no/
Galleri Voksenåsen: Rough paintings from the North
Welcome to an art exhibition with Kaare Espolin Johnson and Kurt Edvin Blix Hansen ; "Rough paintings from the North"Opening 20. January . Live music.Voksenåsen HotelAddress: Ullveien 4Postal address: 0791 OsloWeb: http://www.voksenaasen.no/
Freedom of Expression - How Free is Free?
The exhibition presents people that have pushed the boundries of the freedom of expression, such as Anna Politkovskaja, Aung San Suu Kyi, Sami Al-Arian, Salman Rushdie og Theo van Goch and many more.Being able to express yourself freely and critically is a human right and a corner stone in any democracy. The Nobel Peace Center highlights dilemmas linked to the freedom of expression: How far can people be allowed to push the limits of expression? Should everything be allowed or legal?See the sculpture the Wall by Pål Vigeland outside the Nobel Peace Center. The Wall is intended as a political comment to the situation in the Middle East and is erected in connection with the exhibition "How Free is Free". Nobels FredssenterAddress: Brynjulf Bulls plass 1Postal address: 0124 OsloWeb: http://www.nobelpeacecenter.org/
Guided tour of the Viking Museum (No.)
Free guided tour of the Viking Museum in Norwegian.Vikingskipshuset/ Kulturhistorisk museum,UiOAddress: Huk Aveny 35Postal address: 0287 OsloWeb: http://www.khm.uio.no/
Date: 02.03.2008 13:00
Bus No.30 > Bygdøy
Friday, February 29, 2008
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Norwegian Year of Cultural Diversity
Last show we talk to Ellen Stokland, who is an advisor for Secretariat for Norwegian Year of Diversity 2008. And as promised I am adding some info:
http://www.kultureltmangfold.no/
http://www.regjeringen.no/nb/dep/kkd/aktuelt/nyheter/2008/Mangfoldsaret-2008-er-i-gang.html?id=496116 - at this government site you can find a link to a flayer about Year of Diversity 2008.
If you have any questions, please wright to us at snakkerikkenorsk@gmail.com .
http://www.kultureltmangfold.no/
http://www.regjeringen.no/nb/dep/kkd/aktuelt/nyheter/2008/Mangfoldsaret-2008-er-i-gang.html?id=496116 - at this government site you can find a link to a flayer about Year of Diversity 2008.
If you have any questions, please wright to us at snakkerikkenorsk@gmail.com .
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
the pulse this week
The Discovery of the Mountains.
At the Nasjonalgalleriet
The exhibition shows artistic and scientific expeditions into the mountains in East and West of Norway in the first part of the 19th century. The artists on these expeditions documenented their magnificent natural surroundings.
Scientists and artists exchanged experiences and copied each other. The exhibition presents 150 works, with an emphasis on drawings, graphic works, and oil paintings, but with the inclusion of some of the maps and measuring instruments from the period.
You will be able to see works by acclaimed landscape painters like J.C. Dahl, Flintoe, Fearnley, Frich and Gude
From Wednesday until satarday.
Entrance is absolutely free.
Take tram 11 18 or 17 and get out from tullinøka
More info www.nasjonalmuseet.no
War & Love
A photographic exhibition by Henrik Saxgren
At Stenersenmuseet
Photography - About immigration to the Nordic countries War and love has literally brought these people to the remote cold north, many of them close to the Polar Circle? Why did they wish to settle that far north? Danish photographer Henrik Saxgren has portraited more than 80 immigrant families in their new homes. The photographs tell their stories.
Wednesday to Friday at 11am
Free
More info www.stenersen.museum.no
Our Holy Rooms
At Oslo Museum, avd. Interkulturelt museum (IKM
Did you know there is a holy hindu lake in Oslo's forest, that Hell's Angels in Oslo have a sikh temple as their next-door neighbour, or that Norway in some connections is considered a buddhist country? The exhibition Our Holy Rooms gives you a chance to experience the religious diversity in Oslo under one roof.Our Holy Rooms is an exciting informative exhibition about religious minorities in Norway. Over two floors, the visitors can see reconstructions of holy rooms from six of Oslo's minority religions: A catholic church, an orthodox synagogue, a Pakistani mosque, a Tamil hindu temple, a Vietnamese buddhist temple and a sikh gurdwara.
Tuesday till Friday at 10am
Free
More information www.oslomuseum.no
The international traffic light party
Here at chateau neuf
The first international traffic light party will take place this Friday 15ths February,
Wear your colors, red means you are reserved, yellow means you might be and green means you are available. Entrance for ladies will be free before 23 hours while guys will pay 50 NOK. The theme of this party is meeting the world because we can make it a better place. So be there or be squared.
At the Nasjonalgalleriet
The exhibition shows artistic and scientific expeditions into the mountains in East and West of Norway in the first part of the 19th century. The artists on these expeditions documenented their magnificent natural surroundings.
Scientists and artists exchanged experiences and copied each other. The exhibition presents 150 works, with an emphasis on drawings, graphic works, and oil paintings, but with the inclusion of some of the maps and measuring instruments from the period.
You will be able to see works by acclaimed landscape painters like J.C. Dahl, Flintoe, Fearnley, Frich and Gude
From Wednesday until satarday.
Entrance is absolutely free.
Take tram 11 18 or 17 and get out from tullinøka
More info www.nasjonalmuseet.no
War & Love
A photographic exhibition by Henrik Saxgren
At Stenersenmuseet
Photography - About immigration to the Nordic countries War and love has literally brought these people to the remote cold north, many of them close to the Polar Circle? Why did they wish to settle that far north? Danish photographer Henrik Saxgren has portraited more than 80 immigrant families in their new homes. The photographs tell their stories.
Wednesday to Friday at 11am
Free
More info www.stenersen.museum.no
Our Holy Rooms
At Oslo Museum, avd. Interkulturelt museum (IKM
Did you know there is a holy hindu lake in Oslo's forest, that Hell's Angels in Oslo have a sikh temple as their next-door neighbour, or that Norway in some connections is considered a buddhist country? The exhibition Our Holy Rooms gives you a chance to experience the religious diversity in Oslo under one roof.Our Holy Rooms is an exciting informative exhibition about religious minorities in Norway. Over two floors, the visitors can see reconstructions of holy rooms from six of Oslo's minority religions: A catholic church, an orthodox synagogue, a Pakistani mosque, a Tamil hindu temple, a Vietnamese buddhist temple and a sikh gurdwara.
Tuesday till Friday at 10am
Free
More information www.oslomuseum.no
The international traffic light party
Here at chateau neuf
The first international traffic light party will take place this Friday 15ths February,
Wear your colors, red means you are reserved, yellow means you might be and green means you are available. Entrance for ladies will be free before 23 hours while guys will pay 50 NOK. The theme of this party is meeting the world because we can make it a better place. So be there or be squared.
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