.pomo gallery to open up in trondheim, norway Opening on 15 February 2025, PoMo is a brand-new gallery in Trondheim, Norway, that will bring international modern and also contemporary fine art to the coastal area via a permanent selection as well as a developing course of short-term shows. Her first gallery venture, designer and also professional India Mahdavi are going to thoughfully completely transform Trondheim's Art Nouveau General post office constructing in to a 4,000 sqm brand-new spots over five floors, in collaboration along with Norwegian designer Erik Langdalen. PoMo is going to open along with a group show titled 'Postcards from the Future', functioning February 15th-- June 22nd, 2025. The gallery is going to display its assortment via permanent display screens and pair of large-scale annual exhibitions, consisting of solo discussions and thematic studies. Visitor curators will certainly work together along with PoMo's group to deliver new viewpoints, and also an international financing system will sustain cooperation. Celebrations and also talks will certainly contextualize the exhibits, as well as an education and learning course are going to engage kids, youth, as well as adults, along with alliances intended with study companies and universities.Ugo Rondinone, our magic hr, 2003. PoMo selection, u00a9 Ugo Rondinone|photo by Terje Trobe a partnership in between india mahdvai and also erik Langdalen Paris-based architect and also designer India Mahdavi is actually starting her first museum venture along with the growth and also makeover procedure of PoMo. Entrusted with creating an outlook for the museum in partnership along with architect Erik Langdalen, Mahdavi has used her trademark method to transform the historical property, constructed in 1911, into a modern area. PoMo will definitely include three floors of event showrooms, to house both momentary exhibitions and also long-term assortment shows a fluid as well as welcoming entry area designed to malfunction barricades in between road, gallery and also artworks flexible basement rooms devoted to occasions and education and learning a collection and also investigation room in the eaves of the structure and a receiving room as well as office on the attic. Attracting inspiration from Trondheim's cityscape and past history, along with Norwegian folk art and craftsmanship, and also the tradition of the aged postal service building, India Mahdavi has actually created a dynamic and also cheerful remodelling that celebrates in-between areas as high as show spaces: bold, colorful minutes are going to punctuate PoMo coming from the cellar to the 4th flooring, usually triggered through arts pieces from the permanent collection. 'I preferred this museum to feel welcoming and inclusive, involving both the regional community and also the global art crowd. It's about reconnecting the local community with the urban area center and their very own past, while concurrently offering a fresh knowledge that invites the world.' example u00a9 India Mahdavi Recognized for his considerate reconstruction and also preservation projects, Erik Langdalen's style for PoMo will make it possible for past to communicate, whilst concentrating on the future. Durability goes to the forefront of Langdalen's technique, paying attention to the treatment as well as re-use of historical and also pre-existing buildings if you want to minimize garden greenhouse fuel exhausts, develop historic anchoring and increase social commitment. 'When we were actually engaged in 2021, I instantly knew what ability the old major postal service possessed as the setting for a brand-new enthusiastic fine art museum like PoMo. The work of weaving the unique Art Nouveau design alongside new design as well as new technical solutions has been really professionally engaging, and has resulted in a number of unique areas for future fine art expertises.' The India Mahdavi-designed PoMo will definitely release along with Mails from the Future, a team show including around one hundred works through 24 global artists coming from its own new long-lasting assortment as well as notable international finances. Extending all 3 show floors, the show draws ideas coming from the structure's background as Trondheim's previous central General post office, utilizing the mail as a particular analogy. Like artworks, postcards function as vessels for public and personal narration. The exhibition is going to consist of items coming from the PoMo Selection together with distinctive jobs by performers such as Fischli & Weiss, Isa Genzken, Matthew Angelo Harrison, Catherine Opie, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Susan Rothenberg, Andy Warhol, as well as Monira Al Qadiri. The PoMo Compilation, started through Monica and Ole Robert Reitan as well as featuring arts pieces coming from REITAN's compilation, focuses on variety, originality, as well as international representation. To resolve gender disparity in museum collections, at least 60% of its own achievements are actually committed to girls artists. The collection features jobs by musicians including Louise Bourgeois, Katharina Fritsch, Simone Leigh, and Sol LeWitt. u00a9 India MahdaviErik Langdalen|picture u00a9 AHOIndia Mahdavi|photo u00a9 Antoine Doyen job facts: title: PoMo engineers/ designers: India Mahdavi|@indiamahdavi, Erik Langdalen area: Trondheim, Norway.