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Who was Gustav Vigeland? Editorial illustration of the Norwegian sculptor modelling clay in his Oslo studio

Who Was Gustav Vigeland? The Life Behind Oslo’s Famous Sculpture Park

Meet Gustav Vigeland, the Norwegian sculptor whose training, public commissions and collaborative workshop produced Oslo’s extraordinary sculpture park.

SOAKJAM Editorial TeamSeptember 20, 202612 min read

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Editorial illustration of the Monolith in Vigeland Park rising above granite terraces

Geography

What Is the Monolith in Vigeland Park? Meaning, History and Facts

Oslo’s Monolith contains 121 intertwined figures carved from one granite block. Explore how it was made, what it may mean and why viral claims often misrepresent it.

SOAKJAM Editorial TeamSeptember 19, 202613 min read

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