Centre Pompidou

Creative Multiversities

03 May - 06 Aug 2012

Andrew Kudless/ Matsys
Chrysalis III", 2012
© Andrew Kudless, Photo
Coll. Centre Pompidou / DISTR. RMN-GP (Acquisition 2012)
CREATIVE MULTIVERSITIES
3 May - 6 August 2012

The exhibition leads visitors along the path of industrial forecasting, experimentation and research in the fields of architecture, design and social innovation. At the junction between various disciplines, with fifteen arrangements designed for the occasion, the Pompidou Centre reveals the contemporary revolution of creative processes. The origin of the expression "multiversity" can be found in industry: a key word for a generation of designers who enter into infinite calculations and networks. The technological, aesthetic and societal approaches intertwine around simple themes: generating, producing, representing.