Pazyryk’s anniversary exhibition is now open
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Lars N. Nygaard is renowned as a distinguished Norwegian antique rug dealer with over 50 years of experience in the field. Throughout his illustrious career, Nygaard has curated several notable exhibitions. In 2023, he organized a significant exhibition of Baluch rugs which featured around 200 Baluch pieces from Nygaard and other collectors.
Following the success of the Baluch exhibition, Nygaard curated another exhibition in 2024 at the same venue, this time focusing on kilims and flatweaves.
In addition to his curatorial work, Nygaard has been an active contributor to the rug community, sharing his extensive knowledge through articles and lectures. He has traveled extensively in Iran. Jozan Magazine has published several articles by Lars Nygaard about his travels in Iran.
Archive of Jozan Magazine's articles that concern or mention Lars N. Nygaard:
The Norwegian Pictorial Weavings and the Viking Heritage
by Lars N. Nygaard In 1904, a Viking grave was excavated in Vestfold, about 100 km southwest of Christiania (now Oslo). The burial mound was 40 meters wide and 4 meters high. Led by Swedish archaeologist Gabriel Gustafson, the excavation revealed a 21-meter long Viking ship from around AD 820, … -> The Norwegian Pictorial Weavings and the Viking Heritage
Lars N. Nygaard: Fifty Years in the Oriental Rug Trade
This article is part of Jozan Magazine’s ongoing series of personal portraits from the oriental rug world, highlighting the experiences and perspectives of dealers, researchers, and experts. Lars N. Nygaard is a renowned Norwegian antique rug dealer whose career in oriental carpets began by coincidence in the 1970s and developed … -> Lars N. Nygaard: Fifty Years in the Oriental Rug Trade
The Kilim and flatweave exhibition at Blaafarvevaerket
Lars Nygaard, a well-knowned Norwegian antique rug dealer has again curated an excellent rug exhibition at Blaafarvevearket, Nyfossum in Norway. Last year the theme was Balouch rugs and this year Kilims and flatweaves. This highly interesting kilim exhibition, which will run through 22 September 2024, includes approximately 100 kilims, soumaks … -> The Kilim and flatweave exhibition at Blaafarvevaerket