Snails is a non-profit association, which runs a working community & project space for artists & interdisciplinary cultural actors in Oslo.
It was founded in 2024 by artists:
Anna Clawson, Doris Guo, Nora Joung, Kaja Krakowian, Mathew Lacosse, Mariusz Maślanka, & Nicole Ward.
They are joined by Snails studio-holders:
Ina Hagen, Martin Aagaard Hansen, Miriam Hansen, Abirami Logendran, Elise Macmillan, Jonatan Nilsson, Nikhil Vettukattil, & Agatha Wara.
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New address as of 1 April 2026:
Rolf Hofmos gate 34, 0655 Oslo
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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
15 – WHORL, Anna Clawson, Doris Guo, Ina Hagen, Martin Aagaard Hansen, Miriam Hansen, Nora Joung, Kaja Krakowian, Mathew Lacosse, Abirami Logendran, Elise Macmillan, Mariusz Maślanka, Jonatan Nilsson, Nikhil Vettukattil, Agatha Wara, & Nicole Ward. 28-31 May
14 – PEOPLE IN GLASSHOUSES, CARESSES THROUGH GENERATIONS, Maria Strom-Gran (invited by Kaja Krakowian). 20-22 March
13 – TREATISE, Matias Kiil (invited by Doris Guo). 20 February-1 March
12 – SKYBAR, Isak Bernstein Leikanger (invited by Doris Guo). 6-8 February
11 – OPEN WATERS, Kaja Krakowian (self-initiated). 23 January-1 February
2025
10 – FOREVER NO ROMANCE, Arisa Purkpong (curated by Mathew Lacosse). 5-14 December
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
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08 – BUTTERFLY, Joseph Geir Helland (invited by Kaja Krakowian). 10-19 October
07 – TIN ON TIN, METAL ON METAL, Maria Blom (invited by Nora Joung). 12-21 September
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
05 – THROUGH THE NOSTRILS OF A SWAN, Bertil Osorio Heltoft (invited by Martin Aagaard Hansen). 15-17 August
04 – SPECTER INSPECTER, Victoria Duffee (curated by Agatha Wara). 27-29 June
03 – COME ON IN, with Naeun Kang, Tala Madani, Tuda Muda, Belladonna Paloma (curated by Anna Clawson & Nicole Ward). 23 May-1 June
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
01 – A PALE BLUE VEIN FROM NECK TO KNEE, Daniel Romphf (organised by Mathew Lacosse). 22-23 February
