Fancy walking through whimsical balloon worlds and playful installations that react to your presence? How about a giant, hypnotic inflatable maze? You’ll get to explore these and many others at a new interactive art experience coming to the Balloon Museum in London next week.
Euphoяia – Art is in the Air will feature 13 immersive artworks for you to step inside, created by award-winning international artists, including Turner Prize winner Martin Creed.
What to expect at Euphoяia – Art is in the Air
A fully interactive art experience awaits at Euphoяia – Art is in the Air. Forget about the outside world for a while. Instead, step inside abstract, colourful installations and move through playful worlds with a sense of wonder and joy.
You’ll get to walk through 13 giant artworks inspired by air and created by award-winning artists from around the globe. Think an inflatable maze, an immersive vortex, a suspended kinetic installation, and a room filled with hundreds of balloons.
These artworks react to your presence; watch as they shift and transform around you, perhaps even adapting to your touch. Explore, participate, and discover something new and different in every room. Each installation unlocks curiosity, imagination, and emotion at any age.
This interactive art experience was first presented to record-breaking success at Grand Palais in Paris, where it received 500,000 visitors in just 99 days. Now, it’s finally headed to the Balloon Museum at ExCeL London, where it opens on October 24. Get your tickets here.
Giant interactive artworks you can explore at Euphoяia – Art is in the Air
Step inside these 13 giant interactive artworks at Euphoяia – Art is in the Air.
🛏️ Our Floating by Alex Schweder: A floating bed and sofa invite you to lie down for a while.
New Spring by A.A.Murakami: Stand under a sculptural tree and let mist-filled bubbles envelop you.
➗ ADA by Karina Smigla-Bobinski: Roll a giant helium-filled sphere around the room, then witness how its charcoal tips scribble on every surface they touch.
🪐 HYPERSTELLAR by HYPERSTUDIO, Quiet Ensemble, and Roman Hill: Step inside a sensory journey between a floor of black balls and a dark, inky balloon sky.
🌪️ Invisible Ballet by HYPERSTUDIO and Mauro Pace: Let a vortex of silver spheres and white noise surround you.
🎨 Kaleidoscope by Karina Smigla-Bobinski: Cyan, magenta, and yellow inks form an immersive artwork as they float all around you.
👀 The GINJOS by RUB Kandy: Walk among odd inflatable creatures with huge eyes – yep, they see everything.
🔴Ovoids by SpY: Above you, a kinetic installation composed of red ovoids oscillates, suspended from the ceiling.
💫 10 Agosto by HYPERSTUDIO and Elena Raimondi: an enchanting collection of 22 swings hang suspended from a shimmering galaxy, immersing you in celestial wonder.
🎈 Work No. 3883: Half the air in a given space by Martin Creed: Wander through hundreds of light blue balloons in a greenhouse-like structure.
🟥 Crazy Love for Polygons by Cyril Lancelin: Navigate a chaotic arrangement of inflated red shapes.
🌀 Follow me, I think I know the way by Camille Walala: Tunnel through a vibrant maze of inflated arches and colourful, hypnotic paths.
🤸 HAHArena by HYPERSTUDIO: A brand-new work that will be unveiled at the experience; a large bouncy arena invites you to jump and interact with large, soft letters.
