Background
Bjarne Rise was born in Minneapolis, United States of Norwegian parents.
Bjarne Rise was born in Minneapolis, United States of Norwegian parents.
After that he studied at the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts first in 1927 and later, in 1932-1933 with Axel Revold, in 1935-1936 with Georg Jacobsen.
Background When he was five years old, the family moved back to his home village of Oppdal where he had his upbringing. Autumn of 1925, he moved to Oslo where he first went on the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry. He was also a time, after completing the program at the Art Academy, trained by Aksel Jørgensen of Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts Style The artist Bjarne Rise regarded as Norway"s first surrealist.
Periodically, he cultivated abstraction one but mostly, his art was figurative in character.
Both landscape figure photos and Still life expresses a soft lyrical emotion through a bright palette and a conscious constructive structure which shows the influence of George Jacobsen. He was also influenced by the Danish painter Vilhelm Bjerke Petersen.
Works 1928: Represented at the exhibition in the Norwegian Art Association 1935: Represented the surrealist painting exhibition in Copenhagen 1937: Represented the World Exhibition in Paris 1951: Invited participant in the exhibition of visual art along with Paul Klee, Wassily Kandinsky and Pablo Picasso. Rise got good reviews.
1952: Participants at the exhibition "Young Norwegian art" in Copenhagen.
1955: Attendance at the summer exhibition "13 Painters" in Kunstnernes Hus (Oslo). 1957: Participants at an exhibition in Gothenburg 1968: Exhibition of drawings together with Håkon Stenstadvold and Ole Mæhle in the Artists" Association. 1982: The exhibition "Norwegian Pictorial Woven Carpets" with tapestries of cartons by Bjarne Rise in National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design.
1989: Retrospective memorial exhibition in Trondheim Art Association - Trøndelag Art Gallery.
The exhibition was shown in Oppdal by Oppdal Art Assosiation same year.