Exhibition

Robot people, green skyscrapers, communal economies: There are endless possibilities for thinking about the future. Three forces always play together in the Futurium exhibition: Human, Nature, and Technology. You can discover them in three large thinking spaces.

How do we want to live?

Photo: David von Becker

Our view of the future is open

The "one" future does not exist. As many people on this earth dream of tomorrow and the day after tomorrow, as many possible futures are conceivable. With our decisions in the present, we set the course for one or the other future.

A dark wall is illuminated by colourful strips of light. The question ‘Do I still have to work in the future?’ is written on the wall.

Questions for the future

When will my smartphone fall in love with me? Will my electricity come from the moon? What secrets will we still have? These and other questions about the future greet visitors at the opening of the exhibition. Will they be answered at Futurium?

Common cause

Human

What is really important to us in the future? More time, justice and participation are on many people's wish list – at least in the rich industrialised countries. But we often have the feeling...

Rethinking nature

Nature

Everything is green, natural and healthy. That is how many people wish their environment to be. However, large parts of the earth look quite different. Our cities are growing, forests are giving...

A light-coloured wall shines in a dark room. The circular genetic lottery can be seen in the background

Towards new horizons

Technology

Humanoid robots, flying cars, cities in outer space. In our imagination, the future is often full of fantastic technologies. Technology stands for progress. It expands human capabilities and is...