.pomo gallery to open in trondheim, norway Position on 15 February 2025, PoMo is a brand-new museum in Trondheim, Norway, that will certainly carry global modern as well as contemporary craft to the coastal urban area through a long-term collection and also an evolving program of brief shows. Her very first gallery task, designer and developer India Mahdavi will thoughfully enhance Trondheim's Fine art Nouveau Postal service creating right into a 4,000 sqm brand new spots over 5 floorings, in collaboration along with Norwegian engineer Erik Langdalen. PoMo will certainly open with a team exhibition entitled 'Postcards from the Future', running February 15th-- June 22nd, 2025. The museum will display its selection with permanent display screens as well as pair of big annual shows, consisting of solo discussions and also thematic polls. Guest curators will certainly collaborate along with PoMo's group to take fresh point of views, and a worldwide financing system will definitely nourish partnership. Celebrations and also talks will contextualize the shows, and an education and learning system are going to engage kids, youth, and grownups, with alliances organized with research study companies as well as universities.Ugo Rondinone, our magic hour, 2003. PoMo compilation, u00a9 Ugo Rondinone|graphic by Terje Trobe a partnership in between india mahdvai and also erik Langdalen Paris-based engineer and professional India Mahdavi is actually starting her 1st museum job with the progression as well as restoration procedure of PoMo. Charged along with developing a goal for the gallery in relationship with designer Erik Langdalen, Mahdavi has applied her signature approach to improve the famous structure, integrated in 1911, into a modern space. PoMo will certainly include 3 floors of exhibition galleries, to house both temporary shows and irreversible compilation display screens a fluid as well as accepting item space made to malfunction barriers in between road, gallery and art work versatile cellar rooms committed to occasions and also learning a public library and investigation space in the eaves of the structure and also a receiving room and workplace on the attic. Pulling ideas from Trondheim's cityscape as well as background, in addition to Norwegian folk craft and craftsmanship, and also the legacy of the old post office building, India Mahdavi has made a dynamic as well as joyful redesign that commemorates in-between places as long as exhibit rooms: strong, vibrant moments are going to accent PoMo coming from the cellar to the 4th flooring, usually triggered by arts pieces coming from the permanent selection. 'I wished this museum to experience welcoming and also comprehensive, interacting both the local area area and also the international craft crowd. It concerns reconnecting the local area area with the urban area facility and also their own history, while simultaneously delivering a fresh experience that welcomes the planet.' explanation u00a9 India Mahdavi Known for his considerate remediation and also preservation tasks, Erik Langdalen's concept for PoMo will certainly permit past to talk, whilst focusing on the future. Sustainability goes to the center of Langdalen's approach, concentrating on the rehab as well as re-use of famous and pre-existing structures in order to lower greenhouse fuel discharges, generate historic anchoring and boost social commitment. 'When our company were engaged in 2021, I instantly recognized what possibility the old principal general post office had as the setup for a new ambitious art gallery like PoMo. The job of weaving the unique Art Nouveau design together with brand new architecture as well as new technological options has been quite skillfully engaging, and has resulted in a lot of distinct spaces for future fine art knowledge.' The India Mahdavi-designed PoMo will certainly release along with Mails coming from the Future, a group event featuring approximately 100 jobs through 24 worldwide performers coming from its own brand-new long-lasting collection and also notable worldwide fundings. Covering all three show floorings, the program pulls motivation coming from the property's background as Trondheim's previous main General post office, making use of the mail as a thematic analogy. Like art work, mails work as vessels for public and private storytelling. The exhibit will definitely consist of parts coming from the PoMo Compilation together with remarkable jobs by artists like Fischli & Weiss, Isa Genzken, Matthew Angelo Harrison, Catherine Opie, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Susan Rothenberg, Andy Warhol, as well as Monira Al Qadiri. The PoMo Selection, initiated by Monica and Ole Robert Reitan as well as featuring arts pieces from REITAN's selection, concentrates on variety, originality, and international representation. To attend to gender discrimination in gallery collections, a minimum of 60% of its acquisitions are actually devoted to girls musicians. The selection consists of jobs through musicians like Louise Bourgeois, Katharina Fritsch, Simone Leigh, and Sol LeWitt. u00a9 India MahdaviErik Langdalen|picture u00a9 AHOIndia Mahdavi|picture u00a9 Antoine Doyen project details: label: PoMo designers/ developers: India Mahdavi|@indiamahdavi, Erik Langdalen site: Trondheim, Norway.