Norway Orders Demolition of Building With Iconic Picasso Murals

This Wednesday, Norwegian government officials authorized the demolition of the Y-Block building located in the center of Oslo that features two murals by Pablo Picasso. The Spanish master teamed up with Norwegian artist Carl Nejar to work on the designs for the outdoor compositions prior to the building's completion in 1969. The more prominent piece is the duo's The Fisherman artwork that portrays three minimalist subjects on a boat catching fish -- BBC stated in a 2013 article that the project...