Kristian Blystad

Kristian Blystad (born 18 March 1946) is a Norwegian sculptor.

He was born in Bergen. Among his works is the fountain sculpture Kronos at Majorstuen, Oslo. A granite sculpture of Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie was erected in front of the Parliament of Norway in 1989.[1] A statue of Christian Frederik was unveiled in front of the Parliament in May 2014.[2] He also worked on the facade of the new Library of Alexandria.[3] He is represented at the National Gallery of Norway and in other galleries in Oslo and Bergen.[1]

His sculpture "26. september - torso" (2008) is located in Oslo at Olav Vs gate 5.[4]

References
  1. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Kristian Blystad". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  2. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Christian Frederik". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  3. "Bibliotheca Alexandrina".
  4. https://issuu.com/kul43/docs/f_rste_bolk_med_verk_og_prosjekter_mai_2019___oslo. Retrieved 3 December 2020


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