Politics needs the arts

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Norwegian ship design is challenging established shipping concepts. Innovative designers have developed a new bow shape that makes vessels safer, as well as reducing their impact on the environment.

“Detour” demonstrates Norwegian landscapes in combination with various motoring routes and modern design and architecture through brass-rimmed display case from the 1900s.

In April the Iranian director Akbar Zanjanpur is set to stage the play ”An Enemy of the People” by the Norwegian playwriter Henrik Ibsen. In 2006 it will be one hundred years since the death of Ibsen, and this is celebrated all over the world.