Power(s) of Water

Featuring VR experiences, exhibitions, concerts, experimental cinema, discussions & more, don’t miss this one-of-a-kind festival bringing together art and the environment.

The “Power(s) of Water” festival is partly financed by the Franco-German Cultural Fund. This program supports Franco-German artistic and cultural initiatives conducted in third countries, with the support of both foreign ministries. For 60 years, Franco-German cooperation has aimed to build lasting ties of friendship between France and Germany, in the economic, educational, scientific and cultural spheres. In partnership with Goethe-Institut Boston, Museum of Science Boston, the Franco-German Cultural Fund, Veolia, and Institut français de Paris.

Discover the full lineup of events below. Stay tuned for more updates!

Cultural Events

 Element Eau Exhibition

September 27, 2024 | Goethe-Institut Boston

“Water I” & “Water II” Screening

September 27, 2024 | Goethe-Institut Boston & UMass Boston

Power(s) of Water Presents Education Workshops

October 4, 2024

Catch Marie-Pierre Bonniol’s Exhibition “Summer Currents” at the Metropolitan Waterworks Museum

October 18, 2024 | Metropolitan Waterworks Museum

Power(s) of Water at the Museum of Science – Boston

November 2, 2024 | Museum of Science – Boston

Concerts

Open Concerts and Musical Performances 

November 8, 2024 | Great Engines Hall – Metropolitan Waterworks Museum

VR Experiences

Experience “Encounters”: A VR Journey by Mathieu Pradat

November 2, 2024 | The Museum of Science – Boston