The opening ceremony is organized by the University of Bergen (UiB) and Statsbygg. The ceremony is for invited guests, as well as for staff and students at KMD to the extent that the space allows.
10:00 - 12:00 Official handover of the building (for invited guests + staff), including sound performance by Alwynne Pritchard and students. Lunch reception. For staff+ invited guests. Where: Øvre prosjekthall
12:00 - 17:00: Exhibition of KMD publications in Rom 61
13:00 - 14:45 Book launch - "245 år. Kunst- og designutdanningen i Bergen" - about the history of art and design education in Bergen. Where: Knut Knaus (auditorium).
13:00 - 16:30 Guided tours every half hour. Start and registration at Nedre prosjekthall.
15:00 - 15:15: Vilde Salhus Røed presents extracts from her art project for the library "Ord bilder tanker objekter". Where: Knut Knaus (auditorium).
15:30 - 16:00 Book launch "up without an insisting casting away" with Alwynne Pritchard. Where: Knut Knaus (auditorium)
20:00 - 21:00 Artist talk: Jeremy Deller (UK). Where: Øvre prosjekthall
09:00 - 23:00 Kafé Munck is open
09:00 - 17:00 The Library is open
12:00 - 16:00 Exhibition of work from KMD staff in Kunstgarasjen, Møllendalsveien 15