.pomo gallery to open in trondheim, norway Opening on 15 February 2025, PoMo is a brand-new gallery in Trondheim, Norway, that will definitely take worldwide contemporary and also contemporary art to the seaside urban area through an irreversible assortment and a progressing system of short-lived events. Her initial gallery venture, designer and developer India Mahdavi are going to thoughfully transform Trondheim's Craft Nouveau General post office constructing into a 4,000 square meters brand-new spots over five floorings, in partnership along with Norwegian architect Erik Langdalen. PoMo will open up with a group event titled 'Mails coming from the Future', working February 15th-- June 22nd, 2025. The gallery will definitely feature its own collection through irreversible screens and two large-scale yearly shows, featuring solo presentations and thematic surveys. Guest managers are going to collaborate along with PoMo's crew to bring fresh standpoints, and a worldwide loan course will definitely sustain collaboration. Celebrations and also speaks will contextualize the events, and a learning system will definitely interact children, youth, and grownups, along with relationships planned along with research institutions as well as universities.Ugo Rondinone, our magic hour, 2003. PoMo assortment, u00a9 Ugo Rondinone|photo by Terje Trobe a partnership in between india mahdvai and also erik Langdalen Paris-based designer and developer India Mahdavi is embarking on her very first museum venture with the development and improvement process of PoMo. Entrusted with cultivating a concept for the museum in alliance with designer Erik Langdalen, Mahdavi has actually applied her signature method to enhance the historical structure, built in 1911, in to a modern room. PoMo is going to feature 3 storeys of exhibition exhibits, to house both temporary exhibits and also irreversible collection display screens a fluid and inviting entry area created to malfunction obstacles between road, museum as well as art work pliable cellar rooms devoted to activities as well as education a collection and study area in the eaves of the structure and a reception room and office space on the top floor. Attracting motivation from Trondheim's cityscape and also past history, and also Norwegian folk craft and also craftsmanship, as well as the tradition of the old post office building, India Mahdavi has designed a vibrant and also joyous improvement that commemorates in-between places as long as exhibition rooms: strong, multicolored minutes will certainly punctuate PoMo from the basement to the 4th floor, typically switched on by arts pieces coming from the irreversible compilation. 'I wished this museum to feel welcoming and also inclusive, engaging both the local neighborhood and also the global craft crowd. It concerns reconnecting the nearby neighborhood with the area centre and also their own history, while all at once delivering a fresh adventure that invites the world.' illustration u00a9 India Mahdavi Recognized for his well thought-out restoration and also preservation ventures, Erik Langdalen's design for PoMo will allow past history to speak, whilst concentrating on the future. Sustainability is at the forefront of Langdalen's approach, focusing on the rehabilitation and re-use of historical and also pre-existing properties in order to decrease green house gasoline emissions, create historical anchoring and rise social dedication. 'When our experts were actually engaged in 2021, I promptly recognized what possibility the old principal post office had as the setup for a brand new determined craft gallery like PoMo. The work of weaving the unique Craft Nouveau design together with new construction and also brand-new technical answers has actually been incredibly skillfully stimulating, and also has caused a number of one-of-a-kind spaces for future art adventures.' The India Mahdavi-designed PoMo are going to launch with Mails from the Future, a group event including around 100 works by 24 global artists from its new irreversible assortment as well as notable worldwide loans. Covering all three event floors, the series attracts inspiration from the property's background as Trondheim's previous central General post office, using the mail as a thematic metaphor. Like arts pieces, postcards serve as vessels for social and personal narration. The exhibit will certainly consist of pieces from the PoMo Compilation together with notable jobs through artists such as 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 including artworks coming from REITAN's selection, focuses on diversity, originality, and international depiction. To take care of sex inequality in gallery collections, at least 60% of its acquisitions are committed to women musicians. The compilation features jobs through musicians such as Louise Bourgeois, Katharina Fritsch, Simone Leigh, and Sol LeWitt. u00a9 India MahdaviErik Langdalen|image u00a9 AHOIndia Mahdavi|picture u00a9 Antoine Doyen task facts: label: PoMo architects/ professionals: India Mahdavi|@indiamahdavi, Erik Langdalen site: Trondheim, Norway.