I’m an art critic and writer with a background in art history living in Oslo. I have written about contemporary art for publications such as Kunstkritikk, Billedkunst, Artforum, Contemporary Art Stavanger, Norsk Kunstårbok and Wuxia.

Get in touch: nicholasnorton100@gmail.com

Selected reviews

Diasporic Remix
Review of Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme’s show at Astrup Fearnley, March 2023

It Gets Worse
Review of Gardar Eide Einarsson’s show at Standard (Oslo), August 2022

Critics’ Pick: Martin Sæther
Review of Martin Sæthers show at VI, VII, May 2022

Centre of Attention
Review of Ida Ekblad’s show at Kunstnernes hus, June 2021


Selected essays

Think Slow
Comment on the 2021 Holberg Debate, December 2021

The Price of Everything
Comment on NFTs, November 2021

Ten Billion Pixels
Essay on high-resolution images and their relationship to politics, March 2021