.pomo museum to open in trondheim, norway Opening on 15 February 2025, PoMo is a new museum in Trondheim, Norway, that will deliver worldwide modern and also present-day fine art to the seaside area by means of an irreversible compilation as well as an evolving course of brief exhibitions. Her first museum task, engineer and designer India Mahdavi will thoughfully completely transform Trondheim's Craft Nouveau Postal service constructing right into a 4,000 square meters new landmark over 5 floorings, in collaboration along with Norwegian designer Erik Langdalen. PoMo is going to open up with a group exhibit labelled 'Postcards from the Future', working February 15th-- June 22nd, 2025. The museum will certainly feature its own collection by means of long-lasting screens and also pair of large-scale annual exhibitions, consisting of solo discussions as well as thematic questionnaires. Visitor curators will definitely collaborate along with PoMo's group to bring fresh perspectives, and also an international financing plan are going to sustain cooperation. Events and also speaks will contextualize the exhibits, and also an education program will definitely engage kids, youth, as well as grownups, with collaborations considered with research study institutions and also universities.Ugo Rondinone, our magic hr, 2003. PoMo assortment, u00a9 Ugo Rondinone|image by Terje Trobe a cooperation between india mahdvai and also erik Langdalen Paris-based engineer as well as developer India Mahdavi is starting her first museum venture with the progression and also improvement procedure of PoMo. Tasked with developing an outlook for the gallery in collaboration with designer Erik Langdalen, Mahdavi has actually applied her trademark approach to enhance the famous building, installed 1911, right into a modern area. PoMo will include three floors of event exhibits, to house both short-lived exhibitions and permanent assortment shows a fluid as well as welcoming entry area developed to break down obstacles between road, gallery and also artworks adaptable cellar spaces committed to celebrations as well as learning a library and research room in the eaves of the property and also a reception space as well as office space on the attic. Drawing creativity coming from Trondheim's cityscape and background, in addition to Norwegian folk art as well as craftsmanship, and the tradition of the old general post office building, India Mahdavi has actually created a lively and joyful redesign that celebrates in-between areas as long as event rooms: bold, multicolored moments will accent PoMo from the cellar to the 4th floor, commonly switched on through artworks coming from the long-term compilation. 'I wanted this museum to really feel inviting and also inclusive, interacting both the neighborhood community and the international art group. It's about reconnecting the nearby community with the urban area centre and their personal past, while simultaneously supplying a new experience that invites the world.' sample u00a9 India Mahdavi Understood for his considerate reconstruction as well as conservation tasks, Erik Langdalen's layout for PoMo will definitely allow past history to communicate, whilst focusing on the future. Sustainability goes to the leading edge of Langdalen's technique, focusing on the recovery as well as re-use of historical as well as pre-existing structures so as to lower green house gas exhausts, make historic anchoring as well as boost social commitment. 'When we were participated in 2021, I right away understood what capacity the old primary general post office had as the environment for a new ambitious craft museum like PoMo. The job of weaving the distinct Art Nouveau architecture alongside new architecture as well as brand-new technical options has actually been quite properly appealing, and has led to an amount of unique areas for future craft experiences.' The India Mahdavi-designed PoMo are going to introduce with Mails coming from the Future, a group event including about 100 jobs by 24 international artists coming from its own brand-new irreversible collection as well as significant worldwide finances. Stretching over all three show floorings, the show draws motivation coming from the building's past as Trondheim's previous main Postal service, making use of the mail as a thematic metaphor. Like art work, mails function as vessels for social and exclusive narration. The event will definitely include items coming from the PoMo Selection along with notable jobs by artists 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 Collection, initiated by Monica and Ole Robert Reitan as well as including artworks from REITAN's collection, pays attention to variety, creativity, as well as global portrayal. To take care of gender disparity in gallery selections, at the very least 60% of its acquisitions are actually committed to girls performers. The compilation includes works by artists such as Louise Bourgeois, Katharina Fritsch, Simone Leigh, and also Sol LeWitt. u00a9 India MahdaviErik Langdalen|image u00a9 AHOIndia Mahdavi|picture u00a9 Antoine Doyen project info: title: PoMo architects/ designers: India Mahdavi|@indiamahdavi, Erik Langdalen site: Trondheim, Norway.