Henie Onstad Kunstsenter
TEMPORARILY CLOSED: Nils-Aslak Valkeapää / Áillohaš
Nils-Aslak Valkeapää / ÁillohašThe Henie Onstad presents a big retrospective exhibition about the Sami artist Nils-Aslak Valkeapää / Áillohaš (1943-2001). The artist is seen as a cultural icon and nation builder in Sápmi.1 He was an innovator of Sami joik and visual art, as well as a Nordic pioneer in poetry, artist books and sound art. His work is of great relevance today, both within the field of art and as an advocate for the rights of Indigenous peoples.