the prison yard a prisoner's room
Inside the World's Most Humane Prison
Photos 1 - 11 Inside Halden Prison, Norway (aka the Village Prison)
Photos 1 - 11 Inside Halden Prison, Norway (aka the Village Prison)
the kitchen the tv room
Related Photos included with Time Magazine Article:
"Sentenced to Serving the Good Life in Norway"
Time Magazine Article Link...
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2000920,00.html
Photos by Trond Isaksen / Statsbygg
Work of Art
To ease the psychological burdens of imprisonment, planners spent roughly $1 million on paintings, photography and light installations.
According to a prison informational pamphlet, this mural by Norwegian graffiti artist Dolk "brings a touch of humor to a rather controlled space."
Officials hope the art — along with creative outlets like drawing classes and wood workshops — will give inmates "a sense of being taken seriously."
Read more: http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1989083_2137368,00.html#ixzz0tvykJ3Hz
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Alot More about Dolk Lundgren - Grafitti Artist...
http://www.thegiant.org/wiki/index.php/Dolk
Mushroom Girl - Dolk Lundgren
Note: one of my fav of his - but think he's mostly got his street art in Bergen or Oslo or further up North Norway (or maybe Berlin or Barcelona or ??) but not in Stavanger, except for maybe when they had the NuArt Grafitti / Street Art Festival here (in 2007 or 2008 or ??)
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Time Magazine Article Link...
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2000920,00.html
Photos by Trond Isaksen / Statsbygg
Work of Art
To ease the psychological burdens of imprisonment, planners spent roughly $1 million on paintings, photography and light installations.
According to a prison informational pamphlet, this mural by Norwegian graffiti artist Dolk "brings a touch of humor to a rather controlled space."
Officials hope the art — along with creative outlets like drawing classes and wood workshops — will give inmates "a sense of being taken seriously."
Read more: http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1989083_2137368,00.html#ixzz0tvykJ3Hz
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Alot More about Dolk Lundgren - Grafitti Artist...
http://www.thegiant.org/wiki/index.php/Dolk
Mushroom Girl - Dolk Lundgren
Note: one of my fav of his - but think he's mostly got his street art in Bergen or Oslo or further up North Norway (or maybe Berlin or Barcelona or ??) but not in Stavanger, except for maybe when they had the NuArt Grafitti / Street Art Festival here (in 2007 or 2008 or ??)
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