Matias Faldbakken
Matias Faldbakken is a prominent Norwegian artist and author, known for his innovative work that often blends visual art with literary elements. He has recently gained attention for winning the competition to design a new memorial site for the July 22 attacks in Regjeringskvartalet, aiming to create a significant and reflective piece that honors the victims of this tragic event.
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Matias Faldbakken proposed the monument 'En opprettholdelse' to be erected at the memorial site in Regjeringskvartalet.
Uteområde i Regjeringskvartalet ble nylig fullført. Nå graves det opp igjen.
Norway· 2026-01-20
Norwegian artist Matias Faldbakken’s mosaic Upholding is designed as a memorial to the victims of the 22 July attacks.
‘That serene Scandinavian facade, yet there’s terror underneath’: artist unveils design for Norwegian national memorial to 22 July attacks | Art
United Kingdom· 2025-04-13
Matias Faldbakken is the winner of the competition to design the new memorial for July 22 in the Government Quarter.
Matias Faldbakken skal utforme det nye minnestedet for 22. juli i RegjeringskvartaletNorway· 2025-04-08
