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Newspaper reviews, reviews and criticisms

1949, 12.03. Stavanger Aftenblad: "Four abstract paintings" by G. Backer Berg

1949, 16.09.VG review by Johan Fredrik Michelet of the exhibition in the Kunstforeningen "Abstract or concrete painting?" (3 artists: Gunnar S, Gudrun Kongelf and OT)

1950 Review of Hilmar Bakken "Astrononymus": Interesting exhibition in the art association

1950, 30.01. Aftenposten: Review of exhibition in UKS: "Twenty-two painters"

1950 review of the exhibition in the Kunstforeningene: "The quadruplets unpack"

1972, 08.12. Aftenposten. Gallery tour of the week «Visuelt 72»

1975, 06.11. Aftenposten by Even Hebbe Johnsrud about OT as an exhibitor in Galleri F15.

1977, 06.05. Aftenposten "Four sides of the same issue", regarding the exhibition in Nordenhake Rykkin Gallery (about kinetics, including Eric H Olson and OT)

1977, 26.11. Aftenposten: "8 artists help mission" (for the benefit of the Carmel Institute.)

1981, 09.02. Aftenposten by Erik Egeland, review of plastic patterning in Kunstnernes hus

1982, 05.07 Aftenposten: Exhibition Høvikodden "The 50s a breakthrough", the painting by OT "composition" is on display at Høvikodden 05.07. – 17.09.

1982, 18.11. Aftenposten "Headless Jesus flames among the abstract"

1985, 06.09. "new art for the state", regarding the State Office Building

1985; 14.06. "artists from 5 countries"

1986, 15.04. Aftenposten; "Enthusiastic opening of the biennial in Fredrikstad".

1989, 26.01. Aftenposten "The Painter and the Room" about decorations in Oslo

1989, 11.05. Aftenposten regarding "myopic studies of nature" including artists such as C Nesjar, OT, Sitter

1990, 29.03. Aftenposten "Dialogue with history",

1990, 21.05. Aftenposten regarding Galleri Hillum, Bekkestua

1994, 05.04. (OT 70 years) (print article)

2005, 07.01 Aftenposten: Veteran in new forms

2005, 12.02 Aftenposten "New art in "new" halls, more than 300 works of art are exhibited

Literature

Arve Hoff – in the power of strong forces. Dreyers Forlag A/S, 1984.

Tony Monk, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Great Britain 2004. Hospital Builders

Concrete art in Norway in the 1950s. A study of paintings and decorations by Odd Tandberg, Gunnar S. Gundersen, Jakob Weidemann, Ludvig Eikaas and Gudrun Kongelf. Janne Fredly: Master's thesis in art history spring 2005, UiO

Un musèe d'art pour l'oeuvre de l'artist Odd Tandberg", Le rapport de prèsentation du TPFE, May 2006. Fride Hallberg

Åse Martinsen, librarian at the Artists' House, about her stay in Paris.

Architecture in Norway, National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design. Yearbook 2008.

Catalogues from exhibitions,

Newspaper clippings and reviews

Geir Uthaug: About how Odd Tandberg helped his father, Jørleif, get out of prison in Malaga.

Torstein Hvattum et al., 2021.

Arve Hoff, Forlaget Press 2022 "Tor Hoff".

1977. Ed de Griffon: "concrete in contemporary art".

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