.pomo gallery to open in trondheim, norway Opening on 15 February 2025, PoMo is a brand new museum in Trondheim, Norway, that will deliver international present day as well as contemporary craft to the coastal area via a long-term compilation as well as a growing system of short-lived shows. Her initial museum venture, engineer and also professional India Mahdavi will thoughfully improve Trondheim's Fine art Nouveau Post Office constructing right into a 4,000 sqm brand-new site over 5 floorings, in cooperation along with Norwegian designer Erik Langdalen. PoMo will open up along with a team event labelled 'Mails from the Future', functioning February 15th-- June 22nd, 2025. The gallery will certainly showcase its own collection with irreversible display screens and two large yearly exhibitions, featuring solo discussions and thematic studies. Attendee managers will certainly collaborate along with PoMo's staff to take fresh viewpoints, as well as a global finance plan are going to nourish collaboration. Events and also talks will definitely contextualize the events, and an education and learning plan will definitely interact little ones, young people, and also grownups, along with collaborations considered with study establishments and universities.Ugo Rondinone, our magic hour, 2003. PoMo collection, u00a9 Ugo Rondinone|image by Terje Trobe a partnership between india mahdvai and also erik Langdalen Paris-based designer and also professional India Mahdavi is starting her very first museum venture along with the growth and improvement procedure of PoMo. Tasked with developing a goal for the gallery in collaboration along with engineer Erik Langdalen, Mahdavi has administered her signature approach to enhance the famous property, integrated in 1911, right into a present-day space. PoMo will certainly consist of three storeys of exhibit galleries, to house both brief exhibitions and long-term compilation displays a liquid as well as inviting item area made to break obstacles in between road, gallery and also artworks versatile basement areas devoted to events and learning a collection and also investigation room in the eaves of the property and also a reception room as well as office on the top floor. Drawing motivation from Trondheim's cityscape as well as background, and also Norwegian folk craft and also craftsmanship, and also the legacy of the old postal service structure, India Mahdavi has actually designed a vivid and also joyful restoration that commemorates in-between regions as long as exhibit areas: strong, vibrant instants will definitely punctuate PoMo from the cellar to the 4th floor, frequently triggered by art work coming from the long-term compilation. 'I wanted this gallery to really feel inviting and also inclusive, engaging both the neighborhood neighborhood as well as the global art crowd. It concerns reconnecting the local area neighborhood along with the metropolitan area center and their very own past, while all at once supplying a fresh experience that accepts the world.' example u00a9 India Mahdavi Understood for his thoughtful restoration as well as preservation jobs, Erik Langdalen's concept for PoMo will definitely make it possible for record to speak, whilst focusing on the future. Sustainability goes to the leading edge of Langdalen's strategy, focusing on the treatment and re-use of historic as well as pre-existing buildings so as to lower green house fuel exhausts, make historic anchoring as well as increase social devotion. 'When our experts were actually participated in 2021, I immediately recognized what capacity the old main general post office possessed as the setup for a new ambitious craft museum like PoMo. The job of weaving the unique Craft Nouveau architecture in addition to brand new construction and also brand-new technological remedies has actually been very properly appealing, and also has actually resulted in an amount of unique spaces for potential fine art experiences.' The India Mahdavi-designed PoMo will definitely release with Postcards coming from the Future, a group event featuring about 100 jobs by 24 global artists coming from its own brand-new long-term compilation as well as considerable global fundings. Reaching all three show floors, the program draws motivation coming from the building's past as Trondheim's previous main Postal service, making use of the postcard as a thematic allegory. Like arts pieces, mails serve as ships for social and also exclusive storytelling. The exhibition will definitely consist of pieces from the PoMo Collection together with remarkable works through artists including Fischli & Weiss, Isa Genzken, Matthew Angelo Harrison, Catherine Opie, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Susan Rothenberg, Andy Warhol, and also Monira Al Qadiri. The PoMo Selection, launched by Monica and also Ole Robert Reitan as well as featuring artworks from REITAN's selection, pays attention to range, creativity, as well as international depiction. To deal with sex disparity in museum selections, a minimum of 60% of its accomplishments are actually dedicated to females performers. The assortment features works by artists such as Louise Bourgeois, Katharina Fritsch, Simone Leigh, as well as Sol LeWitt. u00a9 India MahdaviErik Langdalen|photo u00a9 AHOIndia Mahdavi|photo u00a9 Antoine Doyen venture information: title: PoMo designers/ developers: India Mahdavi|@indiamahdavi, Erik Langdalen site: Trondheim, Norway.