Ballooniverse

Leap into an immersive balloon experience by Addi Somekh that is fun, funky and 100% unique.

Exhibited from August 4th, 2017 – November 19th, 2017

Balloons are more than just a colorful toy. They spread joy and laughter all over the world.

Featuring self-taught balloon artist extraordinaire Addi Somekh, this exhibition showcases changing installations made entirely out of balloons. These massive creations live alongside photographs from the Balloon Hat Experience - a 34-country-wide balloon-hat-making tour documented by Charlie Eckert.

In this exhibition, you'll explore vibrant balloon gardens, discover colorful graffiti balloons, and encounter life-size balloon elephants. After enjoying the show, don't forget to make your own balloon hat to bring home.

Changing installations included:

Balloon Garden
The Elephant and Six Blind Men
Balloon Graffiti with Spray Paint artist Cernesto

Meet the Artist

Balloon Artist

Addi Somekh

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In the News

Addi Somekh is expanding the ways we experience balloons. The self-taught balloon twister is now recognized as one of the most inventive and accomplished international balloon artists in the world today.

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