.pomo gallery to open up in trondheim, norway Position on 15 February 2025, PoMo is a brand new museum in Trondheim, Norway, that are going to bring worldwide contemporary as well as contemporary craft to the coastal area through an irreversible compilation as well as a growing system of momentary exhibitions. Her first museum project, architect and also professional India Mahdavi are going to thoughfully transform Trondheim’s Art Nouveau Postal service building right into a 4,000 square meters brand new spots over five floors, in partnership along with Norwegian architect Erik Langdalen. PoMo will open with a group exhibition entitled ‘Postcards coming from the Future’, running February 15th– June 22nd, 2025.
The museum will definitely feature its compilation with permanent screens as well as pair of big annual shows, including solo presentations and also thematic questionnaires. Guest managers are going to team up with PoMo’s crew to bring new viewpoints, as well as a worldwide finance plan will bring up cooperation. Activities and also talks will contextualize the exhibitions, and an education and learning system will engage kids, young people, and also grownups, along with collaborations intended along with research institutions and universities.Ugo Rondinone, our magic hour, 2003.
PoMo collection, u00a9 Ugo Rondinone|picture through Terje Trobe a partnership between india mahdvai and erik Langdalen Paris-based designer as well as developer India Mahdavi is embarking on her 1st museum venture with the progression and makeover procedure of PoMo. Entrusted with creating a concept for the museum in collaboration with designer Erik Langdalen, Mahdavi has actually applied her trademark strategy to improve the historical building, integrated in 1911, right into a contemporary area. PoMo will certainly include 3 storeys of event exhibits, to house both short-term shows as well as irreversible selection screens a liquid and welcoming item space developed to malfunction obstacles in between road, gallery as well as artworks versatile basement spaces dedicated to celebrations and education and learning a collection and research space in the eaves of the property and also a reception room as well as workplace on the attic.
Attracting motivation from Trondheim’s cityscape and also record, as well as Norwegian folk art as well as workmanship, and the tradition of the aged postal service building, India Mahdavi has actually made a vibrant and joyous remodelling that celebrates in-between areas as much as event spaces: vibrant, multicolored instants will accent PoMo from the basement to the fourth flooring, usually switched on through artworks coming from the long-lasting selection. ‘I preferred this museum to experience welcoming as well as comprehensive, interacting both the neighborhood area and the global fine art group. It’s about reconnecting the local community with the area center and also their personal history, while all at once supplying a new experience that invites the planet.’ sample u00a9 India Mahdavi Recognized for his helpful remediation as well as conservation projects, Erik Langdalen’s layout for PoMo are going to make it possible for record to communicate, whilst paying attention to the future.
Sustainability is at the leading edge of Langdalen’s approach, concentrating on the treatment and re-use of historical as well as pre-existing properties in order to lower green house fuel discharges, create historical anchoring as well as rise social devotion. ‘When our experts were taken part in 2021, I immediately comprehended what possibility the old major post office possessed as the setup for a brand new enthusiastic craft gallery like PoMo. The job of weaving the distinctive Craft Nouveau construction together with new construction as well as new technological options has been actually very expertly stimulating, and has actually caused a variety of unique rooms for potential fine art experiences.’ The India Mahdavi-designed PoMo will release with Postcards coming from the Future, a group event including roughly one hundred jobs by 24 global musicians from its brand new irreversible selection and also significant global financings.
Spanning all three exhibit floors, the series draws ideas from the building’s past as Trondheim’s previous core General post office, using the postcard as a thematic analogy. Like arts pieces, postcards serve as vessels for public and private storytelling. The exhibit is going to feature pieces from the PoMo Compilation along 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 Assortment, started by Monica and Ole Robert Reitan and featuring artworks from REITAN’s collection, concentrates on variety, originality, and also global depiction. To attend to gender discrimination in gallery collections, at the very least 60% of its achievements are devoted to females artists. The collection consists of jobs through artists like Louise Bourgeois, Katharina Fritsch, Simone Leigh, and also Sol LeWitt.
u00a9 India MahdaviErik Langdalen|graphic u00a9 AHOIndia Mahdavi|picture u00a9 Antoine Doyen job facts: title: PoMo engineers/ professionals: India Mahdavi|@indiamahdavi, Erik Langdalen place: Trondheim, Norway.