The Oslo City Art Award (''Oslo bys kunstnerpris'') is given annually for contributions to the arts by the city of

Oslo, Norway Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of i ...

. The Oslo City Art Award has been awarded every year since 1978 with the exception of 1991 when the prize was not awarded due to a lack of funding. Since inception, the prize has been distributed to 4-5 recipients annually. The prize is "awarded to individuals who in the past or in recent years has made an outstanding achievement in Oslo's art world". The prize consists of a diploma and a monetary amount. The award is most often made simultaneously with the presentation of the

Oslo City Culture Award The Oslo City Culture Award is a Norwegian award given to a person, group or cultural activity of outstanding achievement in or long-time contribution to arts, science or other cultural work in the city of Oslo's or the country's cultural life. A b ...

, which consists of a bronze medal and a monetary amount.''Oslo bys kulturpris og kunstnerpriser'' (Oslo commune)
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Oslo city artist award Norwegian awards Awards established in 1978 Culture in Oslo Visual arts awards 1978 establishments in Norway

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