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NRK underway: “See one More Time”-a picture of respect 19.12.2012

The artist Bjørg Thorhallsdottir has a graphic image on this subject and given the entire circulation to the city mission. This picture is for the inspiration of both leaders and users at the new re-use center that the city Mission recently opened in Lillestrøm outside Oslo..

NRK underway: 21.03.2012

Bjørg Thorhallsdottir has made his conscious choices. It has led to a life as an artist and author, and she is the woman behind the “Heart peace” movement. Now she will inspire more to follow her dream fully.

NRK Heart Peace in Lommedalen Church

Artist Bjørg Thorhallsdottir wanted his son Tolli to remember his father, so that death becomes something natural and bright, and therefore heart peace is a beautiful and symbolic rich memorial for all the children and adults who have lost loved ones. In Lommedalen Church, Tolli reads from his book about dad. We get to listen. Torstein Sødal, Anne Vada, Gjøril Songvoll and many other singers and musicians. There will be books, dancing, burning of sky letters and much more. Margit Lovise Holte is a priest, and Øystein Lund Olafsen is music director.

Newspaper articles

Lillesand-Posten, 17.11.2015
“Thorhallsdottir and Løken to Christmas exhibition”

Home, 17.08.2015
“The difficult goods are not eternal”

Porsgrunn Dagblad, 8.05.2015
“Happiness message Danker out the Crimea” -The artist Björg Thorhallsdottir has topped the bestseller list for 13 weeks with the book “The Way to Happiness”. Now she is in Porsgrunn to show off her photos.

Buds Tikka, 31.10.2014:
“Death can also be the way to a richer life” -This year’s heart peace comes among others Jon “Jono el Grande” Håtun and Magne Helander to tell about the loss of loved ones.

Buds Tikka, 28.10.2014:
“Angel wings eaten up by rats and mice” -When the project management behind the heart peace was to bring out this year’s angelcostumes, they were greeted by a tight odor and a sad vision.

Dagbladet.no, 17.10.2014:
“Under the Dress” -meet five famous women who have decided to love themselves as they are, also Under the dress

Aftenposten, 24.09.2013:
“Never quite on the rim” -Björg Thorhallsdottir was widowed 30 years old and has been engaged 13 times. Her sister, Dora, is single again after her second breakup. That’s what tears come to you and a lot of laughs.

Buds Tikka, 23.09.2013:
“Björg Thorhallsdottir launches its own wine” “Happiness bubbles” she has chosen to call her Spanish chaser. She has lived in Spain and has several friends from the wine districts.

Dagbladet Tuesday, March 26. October 2010:
“Death-critical children’s books” Bjørg Thorhallsdottir was unable to find a children’s book that could explain death well enough for her son, after his father died. Therefore, she drew and wrote her own.

Home, 03.11.2008:
“Grief is not just tears” -Björg Thorhallsdottir lost his great love and the father of his child. Now the artist is helping many people find comfort and relief in their grief through their Heartpeace project.

Other articles

Dusken.no, 10.11.2014:
“Great atmosphere at Vernissage” -it was crowded in THE premises when Gallery SG opened a new exhibition by Björg Thorhallsdottir.

The magazine Vision, 20.02.2013:
“Art and Heart Peace” -as part of its own mourning process, Björg started the annual event heart peace. Here people gather to process grief, cheer good memories of those they have lost.

Bymisjonen.no, 04.12.2007:
“Death gave me the lust of Life” -Björg Thorhallsdottir believes Norwegians have a serious relationship with death.

Nrk Along the way: “Look again”-a picture of respect 19.12.2012
Description: Respect is a keyword for the work of the city. “See again. See again. No one is just what you see “, value phrases are made by the Oslo City Mission. The artist Bjørg Thorhallsdottir has a graphic image on this subject and given the entire circulation to the city mission. This picture is for the inspiration of both leaders and users at the new re-use centre that the city Mission recently opened in Lillestrøm outside Oslo.

Nrk; Along The Way 21.03.2012
Description Bjørg Thorhallsdottir has made his conscious choices. It has led to a life as an artist and author, and she is the woman behind the “Heart peace” movement. Now she will inspire more to follow her dream fully.

Nrk; Heart peace in Lommedalen Church.
Description Artist Bjørg Thorhallsdottir wanted his son Tolli to remember his father, so that death becomes something natural and bright, and therefore heart peace is a beautiful and symbolic rich memorial for all the children and adults who have lost loved ones. In Lommedalen Church, Tolli reads from his book about dad. We get to listen. Torstein Sødal, Anne Vada, Gjøril Songvoll and many other singers and musicians. There will be books, dancing, burning of sky letters and much more. Margit Lovise Holte is a priest, and Øystein Lund Olafsen is music director.