Exhibitions
Each year, the Foundation proposes collective or monographic exhibitions, highlighting creators from around the world whose work encourages reflection on the major issues of our time.
The Monkey and the Clay
At the intersection of play, poetry and science fiction, the exhibition The Monkey and the Clay brings together nine international artists who explore the theme of collaboration between species.
Events
Find throughout the year a cultural program dialoguing with the exhibitions: lectures, round tables discussions, workshops and screenings are an opportunity to meet the professionals welcomed at the Foundation, and to tackle with them the issues of their research.
Arian Ghorbanian’s residency showcase
Arian Ghorbanian’s residency showcase, following his work at the Fondation d’entreprise Martell, Domaine de Boisbuchet and CIAP Vassivière.
Lecture: “A Bench-Fountain for the MADD”
Off-site lecture at MADD Bordeaux to present the fountain bench created in the Foundation’s glass workshop.
Lecture: “Living in and Representing a World Beyond the Human”
An off-sitelecture by Emilie Villez on representations of the superhuman, in conjunction with the exhibition "The Monkey and the Clay".
Screening of Films by Jean Painlevé
Screening of Jean Painlevé’s films on underwater wildlife, followed by a talk by curator and historian Pia Viewing.
Residencies
Throughout the year, the Foundation welcomes creators – designers, artists, architects, researchers… – to its workshops for research, experimentation and production residencies in order to support professionals in contemporary creation.
Arian Ghorbanian – Production Sponsorship
Arian Ghorbanian's residency around « Kairos », a research project exploring how we perceive, feel and experience the time.
Antoine Behaghel
Antoine Behaghel's residency around "Becoming Photosynthetic", a research and creation project at the intersection of design, glass and phytoplankton.







