Oddvar Torsheim (born 2 November 1938) is a Norwegian painter, illustrator and musician. Torsheim was born in

Bergen Bergen (), historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Vestland county on the west coast of Norway. , its population is roughly 285,900. Bergen is the second-largest city in Norway. The municipality covers and is on the peninsula of ...

to teachers Herman Johan Torsheim and Jenny Pauline Høvik. Among his publications are ''Syner i syttiåra'' from 1980, and ''Svarte kvitingar i 80-åra'' from 1988. His book illustrations include Cindy Haug's children's book ''Her der – helt nær'' from 1983 and

Ingvar Moe Ingvar Moe (11 December 1936 – 2 September 1993) was a Norwegian poet, novelist and children's writer. He published more than 20 books including short stories, novels, poetry and textbooks. Biography Ingvar Moe was born and grew up in the farmi ...

's essay collection ''Frå oppvaskkummen'', and he recorded the music albums ''Nynorskens skog'' in 1992 and ''Tur-retur Blues'' in 2000. He is represented with artworks in the

Norwegian Museum of Contemporary Art The Norwegian Museum of Contemporary Art ( no, Museet for samtidskunst) is a museum in Oslo, Norway. Since 2003, it is administratively a part of the National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design. History The Norwegian Museum of Contemporary A ...

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