.pomo museum to open in trondheim, norway Opening on 15 February 2025, PoMo is actually a new gallery in Trondheim, Norway, that will definitely carry worldwide present day and also present-day fine art to the seaside area with an irreversible collection as well as a growing system of short-lived exhibitions. Her initial gallery task, designer and developer India Mahdavi will thoughfully improve Trondheim's Fine art Nouveau General post office constructing in to a 4,000 square meters brand-new spots over 5 floors, in cooperation with Norwegian designer Erik Langdalen. PoMo will open up along with a team event labelled 'Postcards from the Future', working February 15th-- June 22nd, 2025. The gallery is going to exhibit its assortment through long-lasting displays and two large yearly exhibitions, featuring solo discussions and also particular questionnaires. Visitor managers will certainly collaborate along with PoMo's team to take new standpoints, and also a worldwide loaning program will sustain cooperation. Occasions as well as talks will contextualize the shows, and an education and learning program will definitely engage kids, youth, and also adults, along with alliances considered along with research establishments and also universities.Ugo Rondinone, our magic hr, 2003. PoMo assortment, u00a9 Ugo Rondinone|photo by Terje Trobe a partnership between india mahdvai and also erik Langdalen Paris-based designer as well as professional India Mahdavi is embarking on her first museum venture with the development as well as remodelling procedure of PoMo. Entrusted with establishing a goal for the museum in relationship with engineer Erik Langdalen, Mahdavi has applied her signature strategy to completely transform the historical structure, constructed in 1911, right into a modern space. PoMo is going to consist of three floors of exhibit exhibits, to house both brief exhibits and also long-term compilation screens a fluid as well as inviting item space designed to malfunction obstacles in between road, gallery and also artworks versatile basement spaces dedicated to activities and education a library and research room in the eaves of the building and a receiving space and office on the attic. Drawing ideas coming from Trondheim's cityscape and also past, along with Norwegian folk fine art and craftsmanship, as well as the heritage of the old general post office property, India Mahdavi has developed a vivid as well as joyful redesign that commemorates in-between areas as high as show areas: bold, vivid moments will definitely punctuate PoMo from the basement to the fourth flooring, frequently activated by artworks coming from the long-term compilation. 'I desired this museum to really feel inviting as well as inclusive, interacting both the nearby neighborhood and also the worldwide craft group. It has to do with reconnecting the nearby community with the metropolitan area center and also their own background, while simultaneously using a fresh knowledge that accepts the world.' sample u00a9 India Mahdavi Recognized for his considerate repair as well as conservation jobs, Erik Langdalen's style for PoMo will certainly enable past history to communicate, whilst paying attention to the future. Sustainability goes to the forefront of Langdalen's approach, focusing on the rehabilitation and also re-use of historical as well as pre-existing structures if you want to lessen greenhouse gas exhausts, create historic anchoring as well as boost social devotion. 'When our team were actually participated in 2021, I immediately knew what ability the old principal general post office possessed as the environment for a brand new eager craft gallery like PoMo. The work of interweaving the distinguishing Art Nouveau architecture alongside brand-new architecture and new technological solutions has actually been very expertly interesting, and also has actually resulted in a variety of one-of-a-kind areas for future art expertises.' The India Mahdavi-designed PoMo will definitely launch along with Postcards coming from the Future, a team exhibit featuring roughly 100 jobs by 24 international performers coming from its brand new irreversible collection as well as considerable worldwide fundings. Spanning all three event floorings, the show draws inspiration coming from the structure's past history as Trondheim's previous central General post office, using the mail as a thematic metaphor. Like art work, postcards work as ships for public and personal narration. The exhibit is going to feature items coming from the PoMo Compilation along with distinctive works by performers including Fischli & Weiss, Isa Genzken, Matthew Angelo Harrison, Catherine Opie, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Susan Rothenberg, Andy Warhol, and also Monira Al Qadiri. The PoMo Assortment, launched by Monica and Ole Robert Reitan and also featuring art work from REITAN's compilation, pays attention to range, originality, and also global portrayal. To deal with sex discrimination in gallery collections, at least 60% of its own acquisitions are actually committed to ladies artists. The compilation features works through musicians including Louise Bourgeois, Katharina Fritsch, Simone Leigh, and Sol LeWitt. u00a9 India MahdaviErik Langdalen|picture u00a9 AHOIndia Mahdavi|picture u00a9 Antoine Doyen job info: name: PoMo designers/ developers: India Mahdavi|@indiamahdavi, Erik Langdalen site: Trondheim, Norway.