.pomo museum to open in trondheim, norway Position on 15 February 2025, PoMo is a brand-new gallery in Trondheim, Norway, that will certainly carry global contemporary as well as present-day fine art to the coastal area by means of a long-lasting selection and an evolving system of temporary exhibitions. Her 1st gallery job, designer as well as developer India Mahdavi are going to thoughfully completely transform Trondheim's Art Nouveau Post Office creating into a 4,000 square meters new landmark over 5 floorings, in partnership with Norwegian architect Erik Langdalen. PoMo will certainly open along with a team exhibition titled 'Mails from the Future', working February 15th-- June 22nd, 2025. The museum will display its assortment by means of long-term shows and also 2 large yearly events, including solo presentations as well as particular polls. Visitor managers are going to team up with PoMo's team to deliver fresh point of views, as well as a worldwide lending program will certainly foster cooperation. Celebrations and also talks are going to contextualize the events, and an education and learning course will interact kids, youth, as well as grownups, with alliances considered with research establishments and universities.Ugo Rondinone, our magic hr, 2003. PoMo assortment, u00a9 Ugo Rondinone|graphic by Terje Trobe a cooperation between india mahdvai and also erik Langdalen Paris-based architect and designer India Mahdavi is actually embarking on her very first gallery job along with the growth and also remodelling method of PoMo. Tasked along with establishing a goal for the museum in relationship with engineer Erik Langdalen, Mahdavi has administered her trademark approach to change the historic property, installed 1911, into a modern space. PoMo will definitely consist of 3 storeys of exhibition galleries, to house both brief events and also long-lasting selection shows a liquid as well as accepting item space made to break down barricades in between road, gallery and also artworks versatile cellar areas committed to celebrations and education and learning a library as well as research study room in the eaves of the property and also a receiving room and office on the top floor. Pulling inspiration coming from Trondheim's cityscape as well as history, in addition to Norwegian folk art as well as workmanship, and also the tradition of the old postal service structure, India Mahdavi has actually designed a dynamic as well as joyous restoration that commemorates in-between locations as much as event spaces: bold, vibrant seconds are going to accent PoMo coming from the basement to the 4th floor, commonly triggered by art work from the permanent assortment. 'I wanted this museum to really feel inviting and comprehensive, engaging both the nearby neighborhood and the worldwide craft crowd. It's about reconnecting the local area area along with the city facility as well as their own background, while concurrently giving a new adventure that welcomes the globe.' example u00a9 India Mahdavi Understood for his helpful restoration as well as preservation projects, Erik Langdalen's design for PoMo will certainly allow past history to talk, whilst focusing on the future. Durability goes to the leading edge of Langdalen's approach, focusing on the recovery and also re-use of historical and pre-existing buildings in order to lessen greenhouse gas discharges, create historical anchoring as well as rise social commitment. 'When we were taken part in 2021, I instantly understood what potential the old principal postal service had as the setup for a new ambitious art museum like PoMo. The work of weaving the unique Art Nouveau construction alongside brand new construction and brand-new technical answers has been incredibly skillfully appealing, as well as has actually caused a number of special rooms for potential craft experiences.' The India Mahdavi-designed PoMo will definitely introduce along with Postcards coming from the Future, a group show featuring approximately one hundred jobs by 24 global performers coming from its brand-new long-term selection and also substantial international car loans. Extending all 3 exhibit floors, the show pulls inspiration from the structure's past as Trondheim's previous central Post Office, making use of the postcard as a particular metaphor. Like arts pieces, mails act as ships for social and personal narration. The event is going to include pieces from the PoMo Selection alongside notable jobs by artists such as Fischli & Weiss, Isa Genzken, Matthew Angelo Harrison, Catherine Opie, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Susan Rothenberg, Andy Warhol, and Monira Al Qadiri. The PoMo Assortment, initiated through Monica and Ole Robert Reitan and also including arts pieces coming from REITAN's compilation, pays attention to range, creativity, as well as global portrayal. To address gender discrimination in gallery compilations, at least 60% of its achievements are actually committed to girls performers. The collection features jobs by performers such as Louise Bourgeois, Katharina Fritsch, Simone Leigh, as well as Sol LeWitt. u00a9 India MahdaviErik Langdalen|graphic u00a9 AHOIndia Mahdavi|image u00a9 Antoine Doyen project details: label: PoMo engineers/ developers: India Mahdavi|@indiamahdavi, Erik Langdalen site: Trondheim, Norway.