Helene Knoop (1979, Norwegian)

Helene Knoop (1979, Norwegian)lives and works in Oslo, Norway. Knoop calls herself a ”Kitsch-painter,” and for her good Kitsch involves pathos, poetry, drama and sincerity—all communicated through the mastery of craft. From 2000 to 2003 she studied with Odd Nerdrum and became part og the renowned "Nerdrum School"
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