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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Press
23 January 2026 – Kunstavisen
19 January 2026 – Kunstkritikk
12 December 2025 – Kunstkritikk
20 August 2025 – Klassekampen
2026
15 – WHORL, Abirami Logendran, Anna Clawson, Doris Guo, Ina Hagen, Martin Aagaard Hansen, Miriam Hansen, Nora Joung, Kaja Krakowian, Mathew Lacosse, Elise Macmillan, Mariusz Maślanka, Jonatan Nilsson, Nikhil Vettukattil, Agatha Wara, and Nicole Ward. 28-31 May (Opening Thursday 28 May 18.00-20.00, continues Friday 12.00-18.00, Saturday-Sunday 12.00-17.00)
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
