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Hilde Marstrander (born 8 December 1969) is a Norwegian artist, illustrator and art critic.
Hilde Marstrander has an academic and professional background as a fashion designer in London and Paris. Her journalism career includes positions as a host for fashion TV-shows on ZTV and TV3 and fashion editor for ELLE . She has also worked as a reporter for VG , Aftenposten , Avisenes Pressebyrå and the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation(NRK). She had the position as the Editor-in-Chief of the Norwegian publication SNITT – Magazine for visual communication during the years 2006–2010. [1]
However, Marstrander switched paths, and started studying contemporary art in 2010; first at Einar Granum Kunstfagskole, [1] Then at the Academy of Art at the Arctic University of Norway and Parsons New School for Design in New York. [1] She has later had art shows in Norway, Germany, England, Thailand and the US. [1] She is currently an art critic for the Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts and the monthly paper Ny Tid . [1]
Marstrander has been involved in the 'Mote mot Pels' transl. 'Fashion against Fur' movement in Norwegian fashion. [2] [3] Their work led to Oslo Fashion Week adopting a fur-free policy. [4]
