Snails is a non-profit, artist-led studio collective and project space in central Oslo, founded in 2024 by artists: Anna Clawson, Doris Guo, Nora Joung, Kaja Krakowian, Mathew Lacosse, Mariusz Maślanka, & Nicole Ward.
They are joined by fellow Snails studio-holders: Ina Hagen, Martin Aagaard Hansen, Miriam Hansen, Elise Macmillan, Jonatan Nilsson, Nikhil Vettukattil, & Agatha Wara.
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Floor 5, Christian Krohgs gate 2, 0186 Oslo, Norway
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🐌 Images of our Exhibition Archive 🐌
Press
23 January 2026 – Kunstavisen
19 January 2026 – Kunstkritikk
12 December 2025 – Kunstkritikk
20 August 2025 – Klassekampen
2026
14 – TITLE TBA, Maria Strom-Gran (invited by Kaja Krakowian). 20-22 March 2026 (opening Friday 20 March)
13 – TREATISE, Matias Kiil (invited by Doris Guo). 20 February-28 February 2026 (opening Friday 20 February, 18.00-21.00 / continues Saturdays & Sundays, 12.00-16.00)
12 – SKYBAR, Isak Bernstein Leikanger (invited by Doris Guo). 6-8 February 2026
11 – OPEN WATERS, Kaja Krakowian (self-initiated). 23 January-1 February 2026
2025
10 – FOREVER NO ROMANCE, Arisa Purkpong (curated by Mathew Lacosse). 5-14 December 2025
09 – NOW THAT WE KNOW EACH OTHER, with Beth Collar, Maryam Jafri, Jessie Mott & Steve Reinke, Kaare Ruud (curated by Anna Clawson & Nicole Ward). 14-23 November 2025
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08 – BUTTERFLY, Joseph Geir Helland (invited by Kaja Krakowian). 10-19 October 2025
07 – TIN ON TIN, METAL ON METAL, Maria Blom (invited by Nora Joung). 12-21 September 2025
06 – IF THERE ARE MORE HOLES THAN PIGEONS, SOME HOLES ARE E M P T Y . . ., Nelly Riverlou (invited by Anna Clawson & Nicole Ward). 22-24 August 2025
05 – THROUGH THE NOSTRILS OF A SWAN, Bertil Osorio Heltoft (invited by Martin Aagaard Hansen). 15-17 August 2025
04 – SPECTER INSPECTER, Victoria Duffee (invited by Agatha Wara). 27-29 June 2025
03 – COME ON IN, with Naeun Kang, Tala Madani, Tuda Muda, Belladonna Paloma (curated by Anna Clawson & Nicole Ward). 23 May-1 June 2025
02 – ESCARGATOIRE, with Nicole Ward, Anna Clawson, Nikhil Vettukattil, Mathew Lacosse, Doris Guo, Mariusz Maslanka, Kaja Krakowian, Nora Joung, Mickael Marman, Ina Hagen, Martin Aagaard Hansen, Agatha Wara, Jonatan Nilsson, Elise Macmillan, & Miriam Hansen. 2-4 May 2025
01 – A PALE BLUE VEIN FROM NECK TO KNEE, Daniel Romphf (organised by Mathew Lacosse). 22-23 February 2025
