02-01-2020 09:00 via theguardian.com

How Tracey Emin is giving Munch the mother he never had

A lifelong fascination with the Norwegian creator of The Scream has been turned into 15 tonnes of bronze, soon to be installed at a new museum in Oslo‘Munch’s mother died when he was very young,” says Tracey Emin. “So I want to give him a mother.” And what a mother she is giving him. The artist’s nine-metre bronze colossus will be unveiled in 2020, at the new Munch Museum in Oslo harbour. Emin has been fascinated by Edvard Munch’s brokenhearted art all h
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