.pomo museum to open up in trondheim, norway Position on 15 February 2025, PoMo is a new gallery in Trondheim, Norway, that are going to bring international contemporary and also modern fine art to the seaside metropolitan area by means of a long-term compilation and an evolving program of brief shows. Her initial gallery project, designer and developer India Mahdavi are going to thoughfully completely transform Trondheim's Art Nouveau General post office constructing into a 4,000 sqm new site over five floors, in partnership along with Norwegian architect Erik Langdalen. PoMo will open up along with a group exhibition titled 'Postcards coming from the Future', functioning February 15th-- June 22nd, 2025. The museum will definitely feature its assortment via permanent shows and 2 massive annual exhibits, including solo presentations as well as thematic surveys. Guest managers are going to team up with PoMo's group to deliver new standpoints, as well as a worldwide lending plan are going to sustain partnership. Activities and also speaks will definitely contextualize the events, as well as an education program are going to interact little ones, young people, and grownups, with relationships intended along with investigation institutions and also universities.Ugo Rondinone, our magic hour, 2003. PoMo collection, u00a9 Ugo Rondinone|graphic by Terje Trobe a cooperation between india mahdvai and erik Langdalen Paris-based architect as well as designer India Mahdavi is starting her 1st museum job with the development as well as restoration process of PoMo. Charged along with establishing a vision for the gallery in alliance along with architect Erik Langdalen, Mahdavi has actually applied her signature technique to enhance the historical structure, integrated in 1911, in to a contemporary area. PoMo will definitely consist of 3 floors of exhibition showrooms, to house both short-lived exhibits as well as irreversible selection displays a liquid and inviting item space developed to break obstacles in between street, gallery and artworks pliable basement spaces dedicated to activities and also education and learning a public library and also study area in the eaves of the structure as well as a receiving space and also workplace on the top floor. Drawing ideas coming from Trondheim's cityscape and background, as well as Norwegian folk art and workmanship, and also the tradition of the aged post office building, India Mahdavi has created a vivid and also cheerful makeover that commemorates in-between places as much as show rooms: strong, vivid moments will certainly punctuate PoMo coming from the basement to the fourth floor, typically activated through arts pieces coming from the long-lasting selection. 'I wanted this gallery to feel inviting and inclusive, engaging both the nearby neighborhood and also the international art crowd. It's about reconnecting the regional neighborhood along with the city center and their very own past history, while simultaneously delivering a new experience that accepts the globe.' illustration u00a9 India Mahdavi Understood for his well thought-out renovation and preservation jobs, Erik Langdalen's layout for PoMo will certainly enable background to speak, whilst focusing on the future. Sustainability goes to the forefront of Langdalen's approach, paying attention to the rehab as well as re-use of famous as well as pre-existing properties so as to lessen garden greenhouse gasoline emissions, produce historic anchoring and rise social commitment. 'When our experts were participated in 2021, I promptly understood what possibility the old major postal service possessed as the setting for a brand-new ambitious craft museum like PoMo. The job of interweaving the distinct Fine art Nouveau design alongside new architecture as well as new technical options has actually been actually very professionally stimulating, and has actually led to a variety of special spaces for potential craft adventures.' The India Mahdavi-designed PoMo will definitely introduce along with Postcards coming from the Future, a group exhibit featuring approximately 100 works by 24 international performers from its brand new permanent collection and also substantial worldwide loans. Spanning all three exhibition floors, the show attracts creativity from the structure's background as Trondheim's previous core Postal service, using the mail as a thematic analogy. Like arts pieces, mails function as ships for social and exclusive storytelling. The show will consist of parts from the PoMo Assortment along with distinctive 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 Collection, triggered through Monica as well as Ole Robert Reitan as well as including art work coming from REITAN's compilation, concentrates on range, originality, and also global depiction. To take care of gender inequality in gallery selections, a minimum of 60% of its own acquisitions are dedicated to females musicians. The collection features works through musicians including Louise Bourgeois, Katharina Fritsch, Simone Leigh, as well as Sol LeWitt. u00a9 India MahdaviErik Langdalen|photo u00a9 AHOIndia Mahdavi|photo u00a9 Antoine Doyen job facts: name: PoMo architects/ designers: India Mahdavi|@indiamahdavi, Erik Langdalen place: Trondheim, Norway.