The Visionary of Urban Alienation Born Terje Brofos in Oslo, Norway, the artist known to the world as Hariton Pushwagner crafted a visual language that was as haunting as it was vibrant. His life began amidst the turbulence of 1940, and his early years in the Berg neighborhood were marked by both physical resilience and a burgeoning creative spirit. Before he became a titan of Norwegian Pop art, he was an accomplished athlete, excelling in tennis and finding success on the court. However, it was through the disciplined study of art at the State's School of Art and Design of Oslo that he bega…
A chart of Hariton Pushwagner's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.
