.pomo museum to open in trondheim, norway Position on 15 February 2025, PoMo is a brand-new gallery in Trondheim, Norway, that will certainly carry international contemporary and also modern craft to the coastal area via a permanent assortment and an advancing plan of momentary exhibitions. Her initial museum task, designer as well as developer India Mahdavi will thoughfully completely transform Trondheim's Fine art Nouveau Post Office developing into a 4,000 square meters brand-new landmark over 5 floors, in collaboration with Norwegian architect Erik Langdalen. PoMo is going to open up with a group show entitled 'Mails coming from the Future', functioning February 15th-- June 22nd, 2025. The gallery will certainly showcase its own selection by means of irreversible screens and 2 large yearly exhibits, including solo presentations and particular studies. Attendee managers will definitely work together with PoMo's group to bring new viewpoints, and also an international loaning system will certainly foster cooperation. Occasions as well as speaks will certainly contextualize the shows, and an education and learning program are going to engage children, young people, and adults, along with alliances organized along with analysis establishments and also universities.Ugo Rondinone, our magic hr, 2003. PoMo selection, u00a9 Ugo Rondinone|photo by Terje Trobe a partnership in between india mahdvai as well as erik Langdalen Paris-based architect as well as developer India Mahdavi is starting her very first museum project along with the development and restoration method of PoMo. Tasked with cultivating a perspective for the gallery in relationship with engineer Erik Langdalen, Mahdavi has actually used her trademark method to change the historical building, integrated in 1911, into a present-day space. PoMo will feature 3 storeys of exhibit exhibits, to house both short-term exhibits as well as long-term assortment screens a fluid and inviting entry space made to break barricades in between street, museum and also arts pieces pliable basement rooms devoted to celebrations as well as education and learning a public library and also investigation room in the eaves of the building and also a reception area as well as office on the top floor. Drawing inspiration coming from Trondheim's cityscape and also history, along with Norwegian folk craft as well as craftsmanship, as well as the tradition of the old postal service building, India Mahdavi has actually designed a dynamic and joyful improvement that celebrates in-between places as high as exhibition spaces: daring, colorful instants will stress PoMo from the basement to the fourth flooring, often triggered through art work coming from the permanent compilation. 'I wanted this gallery to experience inviting and inclusive, involving both the local neighborhood as well as the international art crowd. It has to do with reconnecting the local area with the urban area centre and their personal history, while at the same time delivering a fresh knowledge that welcomes the planet.' illustration u00a9 India Mahdavi Known for his considerate renovation and also preservation projects, Erik Langdalen's layout for PoMo will definitely permit past to speak, whilst concentrating on the future. Durability is at the cutting edge of Langdalen's strategy, paying attention to the rehabilitation and re-use of famous and pre-existing buildings if you want to minimize green house fuel discharges, create historic anchoring as well as boost social devotion. 'When our team were actually engaged in 2021, I quickly understood what ability the old main post office had as the setup for a new eager art gallery like PoMo. The work of weaving the distinguishing Craft Nouveau architecture alongside brand new design and also new technological answers has been very skillfully stimulating, and has led to a variety of unique rooms for future fine art adventures.' The India Mahdavi-designed PoMo will definitely introduce along with Postcards from the Future, a team exhibition featuring about one hundred jobs by 24 global performers from its new long-term assortment and also substantial worldwide finances. Covering all three show floors, the program draws inspiration from the building's history as Trondheim's former central Post Office, utilizing the postcard as a thematic metaphor. Like art work, postcards serve as vessels for social and exclusive storytelling. The show will consist of parts coming from the PoMo Compilation along with remarkable works by performers such as Fischli & Weiss, Isa Genzken, Matthew Angelo Harrison, Catherine Opie, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Susan Rothenberg, Andy Warhol, and Monira Al Qadiri. The PoMo Compilation, triggered by Monica and Ole Robert Reitan and featuring art work from REITAN's collection, concentrates on range, creativity, and international representation. To address gender inequality in gallery assortments, at the very least 60% of its achievements are dedicated to ladies musicians. The selection includes works through artists including Louise Bourgeois, Katharina Fritsch, Simone Leigh, and also Sol LeWitt. u00a9 India MahdaviErik Langdalen|photo u00a9 AHOIndia Mahdavi|picture u00a9 Antoine Doyen task facts: name: PoMo engineers/ designers: India Mahdavi|@indiamahdavi, Erik Langdalen place: Trondheim, Norway.