.pomo museum to open in trondheim, norway Position on 15 February 2025, PoMo is actually a brand-new gallery in Trondheim, Norway, that will bring global modern and also modern fine art to the seaside urban area with a long-lasting collection as well as a growing program of short-term exhibits. Her first gallery task, engineer and designer India Mahdavi are going to thoughfully enhance Trondheim's Craft Nouveau Post Office constructing into a 4,000 sqm new landmark over five floors, in collaboration with Norwegian designer Erik Langdalen. PoMo will definitely open along with a team show entitled 'Mails coming from the Future', working February 15th-- June 22nd, 2025. The gallery is going to exhibit its own assortment with long-lasting display screens and also pair of massive yearly exhibitions, featuring solo presentations as well as thematic polls. Attendee curators will definitely team up with PoMo's staff to carry new point of views, as well as a worldwide finance course will nourish collaboration. Celebrations and also speaks will contextualize the exhibitions, and also an education course will engage youngsters, youth, and adults, with partnerships prepared with analysis organizations and also universities.Ugo Rondinone, our magic hr, 2003. PoMo collection, u00a9 Ugo Rondinone|image by Terje Trobe a cooperation in between india mahdvai and erik Langdalen Paris-based engineer and also designer India Mahdavi is actually plunging into her 1st gallery project along with the progression as well as makeover process of PoMo. Entrusted with building an outlook for the gallery in partnership along with architect Erik Langdalen, Mahdavi has applied her trademark approach to transform the historic building, integrated in 1911, into a present-day space. PoMo will definitely feature three storeys of show showrooms, to house both temporary exhibitions as well as irreversible compilation displays a liquid and also welcoming entry room designed to break down barricades between road, museum and artworks flexible cellar areas devoted to events as well as education a collection and also investigation space in the eaves of the structure and also a receiving room as well as office on the attic. Attracting ideas coming from Trondheim's cityscape as well as history, and also Norwegian folk fine art and also craftsmanship, and also the heritage of the aged postal service property, India Mahdavi has actually made a dynamic as well as cheerful restoration that celebrates in-between regions as much as exhibit areas: vibrant, vivid seconds are going to punctuate PoMo coming from the basement to the 4th flooring, usually triggered through art work from the irreversible selection. 'I preferred this museum to experience welcoming and broad, interacting both the regional area and the international craft group. It's about reconnecting the local community with the metropolitan area centre and also their very own past, while concurrently delivering a fresh knowledge that invites the planet.' illustration u00a9 India Mahdavi Recognized for his helpful renovation as well as conservation projects, Erik Langdalen's layout for PoMo are going to enable past to talk, whilst concentrating on the future. Sustainability goes to the center of Langdalen's approach, focusing on the rehab and re-use of historical and also pre-existing buildings in order to lower garden greenhouse gas exhausts, produce historic anchoring and boost social commitment. 'When our company were actually taken part in 2021, I instantly understood what potential the old principal postal service had as the environment for a brand-new eager art museum like PoMo. The job of interweaving the unique Craft Nouveau architecture alongside new construction and new technological remedies has actually been very properly stimulating, and has actually led to an amount of one-of-a-kind rooms for potential craft knowledge.' The India Mahdavi-designed PoMo will release along with Postcards from the Future, a team exhibition including around 100 works by 24 international performers from its own new long-lasting selection and also considerable worldwide loans. Reaching all 3 exhibition floors, the program pulls creativity coming from the building's record as Trondheim's former main Post Office, using the mail as a particular analogy. Like art work, mails serve as ships for social as well as exclusive narration. The show is going to include parts coming from the PoMo Assortment alongside noteworthy works through artists including Fischli & Weiss, Isa Genzken, Matthew Angelo Harrison, Catherine Opie, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Susan Rothenberg, Andy Warhol, and Monira Al Qadiri. The PoMo Compilation, launched through Monica and Ole Robert Reitan as well as featuring arts pieces from REITAN's selection, concentrates on diversity, originality, as well as international depiction. To address gender disparity in museum collections, a minimum of 60% of its achievements are devoted to women musicians. The selection includes jobs by artists like Louise Bourgeois, Katharina Fritsch, Simone Leigh, as well as Sol LeWitt. u00a9 India MahdaviErik Langdalen|graphic u00a9 AHOIndia Mahdavi|photo u00a9 Antoine Doyen job info: title: PoMo designers/ professionals: India Mahdavi|@indiamahdavi, Erik Langdalen location: Trondheim, Norway.