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.
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