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Aase Texmon Rygh, (April 13, 1925 – May 21, 2019) was a Norwegian sculptor working in the modernist style.
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 Aase Texmon Rygh in 2018 | |
| Born | April 13, 1925 Troms County, Norway |
| Died | May 21, 2019 (aged 94) |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Education | Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry 1944-46 Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts 1948-49 |
| Notable work | Möbius |
| Style | Modernism |
| Website | www |
Early life and education
Aase Texmon Rygh was born in Troms County, Norway. She studied at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry from 1944 until 1946. Two years later, she studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, under Einar Utzon-Frank, for one year. In 1950, she visited Paris, where she visited the Louvre. The visit would be pivotal in shaping her career as a professional artist.
Career
Texmon Rygh primarily exhibited in Norway, with a retrospective exhibition at the Henie-Onstad Art Centre in 1992. She has had solo works and participated in group exhibitions in Oslo, Bergen, Antwerp and Sao Paulo.
Work
The Möbius series were Texmon Rygh's signature works. They are sculptures based on the mathematical Möbius strip as the German mathematician August Ferdinand Möbius developed.[1]
Later life and legacy
In 2001, Aase Texmon Rygh became a knight of 1 Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav.[2]
Texmon Rygh died May, 2019.
Notable exhibitions
- 2018: Aase Texmon Rygh. The Form of Eternity at Alta Museum, Alta, Norway[3]
Notable works
- Spiral II, bronze plaque, 1952 in Tønsberg
- Bjørn Farmann monument, bronze plaque, 1971 in Tønsberg
- Løk (Onions), 1977, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås
- Volta, in 1978, Furuset Senter, Oslo
- Brutt form (Broken terms), 1983, Furuset Senter, Oslo
- Möbius triple, at Ekebergparken Sculpture Park, Oslo[4]
References
- "Aase Texmon Rygh Modernist for ever (exhibition)". Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved April 3, 2014.
- Aase Texmon Rygh Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian)
- "Aase Texmon Rygh. The Form of Eternity". Alta Museum. January 19, 2018. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
- Ekebergparken Sculpture Park – Aase Texmon Rygh Archived February 7, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
External links
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[de] Aase Texmon Rygh
Aase Texmon Rygh (* 13. April 1925 in Troms; † 21. Mai 2019[1]) war eine norwegische Bildhauerin.[2]- [en] Aase Texmon Rygh
[fr] Aase Texmon Rygh
Aase Texmon Rygh (née le 13 avril 1925, dans le comté de Troms, en Norvège et décédée le 21 mai 2019[1]) est une sculptrice moderniste norvégienne[2].Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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