.pomo museum to open up in trondheim, norway Opening on 15 February 2025, PoMo is actually a brand-new museum in Trondheim, Norway, that will carry global modern-day as well as present-day fine art to the seaside metropolitan area via a long-term selection as well as a progressing system of short-lived events. Her first museum venture, engineer and also developer India Mahdavi are going to thoughfully enhance Trondheim's Fine art Nouveau Postal service building into a 4,000 sqm new site over 5 floorings, in partnership along with Norwegian architect Erik Langdalen. PoMo is going to open up along with a team exhibit labelled 'Postcards coming from the Future', running February 15th-- June 22nd, 2025. The gallery is going to display its selection by means of long-term displays and pair of massive yearly events, featuring solo presentations and thematic studies. Visitor conservators will definitely work together along with PoMo's staff to bring fresh point of views, as well as an international lending system will foster partnership. Occasions and talks are going to contextualize the exhibitions, and also an education and learning course will certainly engage children, youth, and adults, with alliances organized with analysis establishments and universities.Ugo Rondinone, our magic hr, 2003. PoMo selection, u00a9 Ugo Rondinone|picture through Terje Trobe a collaboration between india mahdvai and also erik Langdalen Paris-based engineer as well as designer India Mahdavi is embarking on her 1st museum task along with the development and remodelling method of PoMo. Entrusted along with developing a concept for the museum in alliance along with engineer Erik Langdalen, Mahdavi has actually applied her trademark approach to transform the historic building, installed 1911, in to a present-day area. PoMo will certainly consist of 3 floors of show exhibits, to house both brief exhibitions and long-term collection screens a fluid and inviting item room developed to malfunction barriers between street, gallery as well as artworks flexible cellar rooms devoted to activities and education and learning a public library as well as study space in the eaves of the building and a reception room and workplace on the top floor. Drawing ideas from Trondheim's cityscape as well as past history, in addition to Norwegian folk craft and craftsmanship, as well as the tradition of the old general post office structure, India Mahdavi has actually made a lively and also joyous remodelling that celebrates in-between regions as much as exhibition areas: strong, vibrant seconds will definitely punctuate PoMo from the cellar to the fourth flooring, frequently turned on through artworks coming from the permanent compilation. 'I wanted this gallery to experience inviting and comprehensive, engaging both the local area and the international craft crowd. It has to do with reconnecting the local community along with the metropolitan area centre and also their personal record, while all at once giving a new knowledge that invites the world.' sample u00a9 India Mahdavi Recognized for his thoughtful reconstruction as well as preservation projects, Erik Langdalen's concept for PoMo are going to permit history to talk, whilst paying attention to the future. Sustainability is at the center of Langdalen's strategy, concentrating on the treatment and re-use of famous and pre-existing structures in order to decrease greenhouse gas emissions, make historic anchoring and increase social devotion. 'When our company were actually participated in 2021, I quickly comprehended what potential the old primary post office possessed as the setting for a brand-new enthusiastic craft gallery like PoMo. The job of weaving the distinct Craft Nouveau architecture together with brand new design and brand new technological solutions has been incredibly properly engaging, as well as has led to an amount of special areas for future craft expertises.' The India Mahdavi-designed PoMo will definitely introduce along with Postcards from the Future, a team exhibition featuring roughly 100 jobs by 24 worldwide musicians coming from its brand new long-lasting collection and also substantial worldwide financings. Stretching over all 3 event floorings, the series draws ideas from the building's past history as Trondheim's previous central Post Office, using the mail as a thematic metaphor. Like arts pieces, mails act as vessels for social and also personal storytelling. The event will certainly consist of pieces coming from the PoMo Selection together with remarkable works through 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 Collection, launched by Monica and also Ole Robert Reitan as well as featuring arts pieces from REITAN's compilation, pays attention to range, creativity, and also global portrayal. To attend to gender disparity in gallery assortments, at least 60% of its own accomplishments are actually committed to women musicians. The selection consists of works through musicians like Louise Bourgeois, Katharina Fritsch, Simone Leigh, as well as Sol LeWitt. u00a9 India MahdaviErik Langdalen|picture u00a9 AHOIndia Mahdavi|photo u00a9 Antoine Doyen project info: title: PoMo designers/ developers: India Mahdavi|@indiamahdavi, Erik Langdalen location: Trondheim, Norway.