Birgitta Kumlien-Nyheim

Birgitta Kumlien-Nyheim (born 1942) is a Swedish-born Norwegian artist and abstract painter. Her works have been exhibited in Europe and North America.

Personal life and education

Birgitta Kumlien-Nyheim was born in Sweden, but grew up in Rome, Italy. She received a Bachelor of Arts in modern languages at the Stockholm University, a diploma at L'Accademia delle Belle Arti in Rome, and a degree at the University of Oslo in Art history. In her adult life she lived in Japan, Norway, Italy, Spain and Canada. She married Jan Edmund Nyheim, a Norwegian ambassador.[1]

Selected solo exhibitions

  • 1987: Oslo Kunstforening, Oslo
  • 1990: La Galerie Rodrigue Le May, Ottawa[2]
  • 1993: Palazzo Ruspoli, Rome[3]
  • 1996: Ormond Gallery, Dublin[4]
  • 1997: Clockworthy Art Centre, Belfast[5]
  • 1999: Galeria Edurne, Madrid
  • 2001: Fundacion Colegio del Rey, Casa de la Entrevista, Alkala' de Henares, Madrid
  • 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2009: Galleri Kampen, Oslo
  • 2006: Christianssands Kunstforening, Kristiansand[6]
  • 2007: Hurum Kunstlag, Holmsbu

References

  1. ↑ Representants diplomatiques consulaires et autres au Canada. Toronto, Canada: Ministre des Approvissionements et Services Canada. 1991. p. 33.
  2. ↑ "Portraits show imprint of a moment". The Ottawa Citizen. Ottawa, Canada. 8 October 2002. p. 60.
  3. ↑ "Palazzo Ruspoli". 26 December 2008. Archived from the original on 26 December 2008. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
  4. ↑ "On view". Evening Herald. Dublin, Ireland. 16 September 1996. p. 25.
  5. ↑ "Antrim Castle". Ballymena Weekly Telegraph. County Antrim, UK. 5 March 1997. p. 36.
  6. ↑ "Christianssands kunstforening". 2 May 2009. Archived from the original on 2 May 2009. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
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