– Tangen gets much more out of his money than the Fredriksen sisters

Art collector Nicolai Tangen expected criticism for “holes in the collection”. – He only says that to show off, replies art critic Espen Hauglid.

The Tangen collection contains over 5,500 works of art and has a total value of approx. NOK 500 million. Oil fund manager and art collector Nicolai Tangen has over thirty years bought the most art on the secondary market. Photo: Signe Dons

Published: 02/05/2024 09:14

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Nicolai Tangen is praised by Morgenbladet’s art critic Espen Hauglid for his art collection, which will be displayed in Kunstsilo in Kristiansand.

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In the recently launched book “The Tangen Collection”, we get an insight into which paintings and sculptures will be displayed in Kunstsilo in Kristiansand, which opens on 11 May.

Nicolai Tangen has said that he expects criticism for “holes in the collection”. Instead, he gets praise from Morgenbladet’s art critic Espen Hauglid, who has reviewed the two books.

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