Sigurd Bergmann's Curriculum Vitae

Background: Norwegian Painter and Graphic Artist

- Born: February 11th, 1930

- Died: October 22nd, 2022

Artistic Mediums:

- Watercolor

- Crayon

- Monochrome

- Oil Paintings

- Graphic Art

Artistic Style:

- Known for graphic artistry with mythological motifs.

- Oil paintings celebrated natural beauty.

- Watercolour works noted for a naturalistic style and emotional depth.

Influences and Interests:

- Inspired by Picasso, Rembrandt, Van Gogh, Asian art and culture.

- Extensive reading in philosophy and art, including Plato and Socrates.

- Passion for classical music and jazz.

Professional Milestones:

- Exhibited in Norway and internationally.

- Works held in collections like the National Museum of Art, Oslo; Rasmus Meyers Collection, Bergen; Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki.

- Commissioned for public artworks globally.

- Known for "The Big Light," a graphic design artwork that marked a career turning point.

Legacy:

- Recognized for exploring themes of spirituality, nature, and the human condition.

- Left an enduring legacy in the art world, focusing more on creation than commercial success.

For more detailed information, please visit Sigurd Bergmann's About Page

(https://www.sigurdbergmann.com/aboutsigurdbergmann).

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