.pomo museum to open in trondheim, norway Position on 15 February 2025, PoMo is actually a new museum in Trondheim, Norway, that will deliver international modern and modern art to the coastal city through a permanent collection as well as a progressing system of brief shows. Her initial gallery venture, engineer and also designer India Mahdavi will thoughfully enhance Trondheim's Art Nouveau Post Office developing in to a 4,000 sqm brand new spots over five floors, in collaboration along with Norwegian architect Erik Langdalen. PoMo will certainly open along with a group exhibition entitled 'Mails coming from the Future', working February 15th-- June 22nd, 2025. The gallery will certainly feature its compilation through long-lasting displays and also two massive yearly shows, consisting of solo discussions and also thematic questionnaires. Attendee curators will definitely team up along with PoMo's group to deliver new perspectives, and also an international borrowing program are going to foster cooperation. Events and also talks will certainly contextualize the exhibits, as well as an education and learning system will interact children, youth, as well as adults, with collaborations organized with analysis organizations as well as universities.Ugo Rondinone, our magic hr, 2003. PoMo collection, u00a9 Ugo Rondinone|graphic by Terje Trobe a collaboration in between india mahdvai and also erik Langdalen Paris-based designer and professional India Mahdavi is embarking on her initial museum venture with the growth and also remodelling process of PoMo. Entrusted with cultivating a vision for the museum in collaboration along with architect Erik Langdalen, Mahdavi has actually used her signature strategy to improve the historic building, built in 1911, into a present-day space. PoMo will definitely consist of 3 floors of event showrooms, to house both short-lived exhibits and also permanent collection shows a fluid and accepting item room designed to break barricades between road, gallery and also artworks versatile basement areas dedicated to activities as well as education and learning a collection as well as research study area in the eaves of the structure and a reception room and workplace on the top floor. Attracting motivation from Trondheim's cityscape and also record, in addition to Norwegian folk art and workmanship, as well as the heritage of the aged postal service structure, India Mahdavi has actually developed a vivid and joyous redesign that commemorates in-between locations as much as exhibition spaces: strong, colorful instants will certainly accent PoMo from the basement to the 4th floor, usually activated through artworks from the long-lasting selection. 'I wanted this museum to experience inviting and also comprehensive, interacting both the neighborhood area and also the worldwide art crowd. It's about reconnecting the nearby area along with the urban area facility and also their personal past history, while concurrently offering a fresh expertise that welcomes the globe.' example u00a9 India Mahdavi Known for his helpful renovation and also preservation jobs, Erik Langdalen's layout for PoMo are going to enable history to talk, whilst focusing on the future. Sustainability is at the cutting edge of Langdalen's approach, paying attention to the rehabilitation as well as re-use of famous and pre-existing structures so as to reduce green house fuel emissions, make historic anchoring as well as increase social commitment. 'When our company were actually engaged in 2021, I quickly comprehended what potential the old primary general post office possessed as the setting for a brand new determined fine art gallery like PoMo. The work of weaving the distinct Fine art Nouveau architecture together with brand-new architecture as well as brand new technological answers has actually been actually quite properly interesting, as well as has caused an amount of one-of-a-kind areas for future fine art expertises.' The India Mahdavi-designed PoMo are going to release along with Postcards from the Future, a team show including about one hundred jobs through 24 global performers from its own brand-new long-lasting assortment and also significant international finances. Extending all three exhibition floorings, the show attracts inspiration coming from the property's past history as Trondheim's previous central Postal service, making use of the postcard as a thematic metaphor. Like arts pieces, mails act as ships for social and personal storytelling. The exhibit will include items from the PoMo Compilation alongside noteworthy jobs by musicians including Fischli & Weiss, Isa Genzken, Matthew Angelo Harrison, Catherine Opie, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Susan Rothenberg, Andy Warhol, and Monira Al Qadiri. The PoMo Compilation, triggered through Monica and Ole Robert Reitan as well as featuring artworks from REITAN's assortment, concentrates on diversity, originality, and global portrayal. To address sex discrimination in gallery compilations, at least 60% of its own acquisitions are actually committed to women artists. The selection consists of works by artists such as Louise Bourgeois, Katharina Fritsch, Simone Leigh, and Sol LeWitt. u00a9 India MahdaviErik Langdalen|image u00a9 AHOIndia Mahdavi|photo u00a9 Antoine Doyen project info: name: PoMo architects/ designers: India Mahdavi|@indiamahdavi, Erik Langdalen place: Trondheim, Norway.