

Presented during Paris Design Week 2026, Life of Forms brings together works emerging from AlUla’s residency programmes with a selection from the Lafayette Anticipations Collection.
Spanning contemporary art and design, the exhibition explores the forms, materials and narratives that shape how we inhabit the world, with works by Aseel AlYaqoub, Meriem Bennani, Camille Blatrix, Katinka Bock, Gaëlle Choisne, Matthew Angelo Harrison, Mathieu Mercier, Lydia Ourahmane, Studio Raw Material, Studio ThusThat and others.
The exhibition is presented by Lafayette Anticipations, Arts AlUla, Design Space AlUla, AFALULA and Villa Hegra, and includes work developed through Villa Hegra’s design residency programme.
Curated by Clément Delépine, Arnaud Morand and Ali AlGhazzawi, with Emily Marant as associate curator.
| Hours | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Venue | Lafayette Anticipations |
| Type | Exhibition |
| Duration | 5 Days |
| City | Paris |
About
Lafayette Anticipations
Founded by the Galeries Lafayette Group and opened in 2018, Lafayette Anticipations is a Paris-based foundation dedicated to contemporary artistic creation. Located in the Marais in a building designed by Rem Koolhaas, it presents exhibitions, performances, music, talks and public programmes while supporting artists through residencies and commissions. The Fondation also oversees the Fonds de dotation Famille Moulin, a collection of more than 400 works with a focus on emerging artists.
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