Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum presents “Beauty” exhibition, with projects ranging from experimental prototypes and interactive games to fashion ensembles and architectural interventions. Featuring work by the most outstanding voices in the global design scene. it expands the discourse around the transformative power of aesthetic innovation. The exhibition explores beauty through seven lenses: extravagant, intricate, ethereal, transgressive, emergent, elemental and transformative, celebrating design as a creative endeavor that engages the mind, body and senses with works of astonishing form and surprising function.
Organized by Curators Andrea Lipps and Ellen Lupton
Feb. 12 – Aug. 21, 2016