.pomo gallery to open in trondheim, norway Opening on 15 February 2025, PoMo is a brand new gallery in Trondheim, Norway, that will definitely bring international modern-day and also present-day art to the seaside metropolitan area via a long-term compilation and also an evolving plan of short-lived exhibitions. Her first gallery venture, designer and also developer India Mahdavi are going to thoughfully enhance Trondheim's Art Nouveau Postal service developing right into a 4,000 sqm new site over 5 floors, in cooperation along with Norwegian engineer Erik Langdalen. PoMo is going to open along with a group event titled 'Postcards coming from the Future', running February 15th-- June 22nd, 2025. The gallery will feature its own selection via long-lasting display screens and 2 large annual exhibits, consisting of solo discussions and also particular questionnaires. Guest conservators will collaborate with PoMo's crew to deliver fresh standpoints, and also a worldwide loan course are going to bring up partnership. Occasions and talks will certainly contextualize the shows, and an education plan are going to engage little ones, youth, and adults, with collaborations prepared with investigation establishments and also universities.Ugo Rondinone, our magic hour, 2003. PoMo assortment, u00a9 Ugo Rondinone|photo through Terje Trobe a partnership in between india mahdvai as well as erik Langdalen Paris-based engineer and developer India Mahdavi is actually embarking on her 1st gallery task along with the development and improvement process of PoMo. Entrusted along with building an outlook for the museum in alliance with architect Erik Langdalen, Mahdavi has actually applied her trademark technique to enhance the historical property, built in 1911, right into a contemporary space. PoMo will certainly include 3 floors of exhibition galleries, to house both short-lived exhibitions as well as irreversible collection shows a liquid and welcoming entry room created to malfunction obstacles between street, museum and also arts pieces adaptable cellar rooms dedicated to occasions and education a public library and also investigation room in the eaves of the property and a reception room and also workplace on the top floor. Attracting motivation coming from Trondheim's cityscape and also history, along with Norwegian folk craft and also craftsmanship, and also the legacy of the aged post office property, India Mahdavi has actually developed a dynamic and happy makeover that commemorates in-between areas as high as show rooms: bold, multicolored minutes will definitely accent PoMo from the basement to the 4th floor, typically triggered through art work from the long-lasting collection. 'I wished this gallery to feel inviting and also comprehensive, interacting both the local neighborhood and also the global art group. It has to do with reconnecting the local community along with the metropolitan area facility as well as their own past, while all at once providing a new adventure that invites the world.' illustration u00a9 India Mahdavi Understood for his considerate repair as well as conservation ventures, Erik Langdalen's concept for PoMo will certainly enable record to speak, whilst paying attention to the future. Sustainability goes to the cutting edge of Langdalen's approach, paying attention to the recovery and also re-use of historic and also pre-existing structures so as to reduce greenhouse fuel discharges, develop historic anchoring and rise social devotion. 'When our team were actually participated in 2021, I immediately knew what possibility the aged main general post office possessed as the setting for a brand new enthusiastic art gallery like PoMo. The job of interweaving the distinguishing Fine art Nouveau construction along with brand new construction and also brand new technological answers has actually been very expertly interesting, as well as has resulted in a number of one-of-a-kind areas for potential art knowledge.' The India Mahdavi-designed PoMo will launch along with Mails from the Future, a team event featuring roughly 100 jobs through 24 worldwide artists from its brand-new permanent compilation as well as significant worldwide car loans. Spanning all three exhibition floorings, the series attracts ideas from the structure's past as Trondheim's former core Postal service, making use of the mail as a thematic metaphor. Like arts pieces, mails work as vessels for public and also exclusive storytelling. The event will certainly include pieces from the PoMo Compilation alongside noteworthy works through musicians including Fischli & Weiss, Isa Genzken, Matthew Angelo Harrison, Catherine Opie, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Susan Rothenberg, Andy Warhol, as well as Monira Al Qadiri. The PoMo Assortment, launched through Monica and also Ole Robert Reitan and also featuring artworks coming from REITAN's selection, concentrates on variety, creativity, and also international portrayal. To attend to sex inequality in museum collections, a minimum of 60% of its own acquisitions are committed to women artists. The assortment includes jobs by performers such as Louise Bourgeois, Katharina Fritsch, Simone Leigh, as well as Sol LeWitt. u00a9 India MahdaviErik Langdalen|graphic u00a9 AHOIndia Mahdavi|image u00a9 Antoine Doyen venture info: name: PoMo architects/ developers: India Mahdavi|@indiamahdavi, Erik Langdalen site: Trondheim, Norway.