Artist Jeff Koons makes history with a sculpture on the moon
WEBFeb 23, 2024 · With the lunar touchdown of the Odysseus spacecraft on Thursday, the world’s most expensive living artist has now earned a new, space-age superlative: His creation is now the first “authorized ...
About – Museum of the Moon
WEBMuseum of the Moon is a touring artwork by UK artist Luke Jerram. Measuring seven metres in diameter, the moon features 120dpi detailed NASA imagery of the lunar surface. At an approximate scale of 1:500,000, each centimetre of the internally lit spherical sculpture represents 5km of the moon’s surface*.
Jeff Koons Moon Phases
WEBThe 125 miniature Moon sculptures, each approximately one inch in diameter, will be displayed together on the Moon in a sustainably built, fully transparent, compartmentalized cube. Grouped together, the different Moon Phases, along with the names associated with each phase, represent a collective.
Jeff Koons's 125 Moon Sculptures Finally Take Off in SpaceX Rocket
WEBFeb 15, 2024 · After many delays, Jeff Koons ‘s 125 sculptures were finally sent to the moon early this morning from Cape Canaveral at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The initiative, known as “The ...
Artist Jeff Koons aims to send sculptures to the Moon on …
WEBMar 29, 2022 · American artist Jeff Koons plans to send a new batch of sculptures to the Moon later this year on a robotic lunar lander built by Houston-based company Intuitive Machines.
Koons Landing! The Artist’s Mini-Sculptures Have Made It to the Moon
WEBFeb 23, 2024 · A series of small sculptures by Jeff Koons have been left on the surface of the Moon by the Odysseus lander, the first spacecraft built in the United States to land on Earth’s only natural satellite since Apollo 17 in 1972.
Giant Moon Art Installation Continues to Dazzle Viewers Around …
WEBSep 6, 2018 · Jerram’s gigantic moon sculpture measures 7 meters (almost 23 feet) in diameter and features projections of NASA’s 120dpi imagery of the real moon’s surface. With an approximate scale of 1:500,000, each centimeter of the glowing spherical sculpture represents 5km of the moon’s surface.
Jeff Koons sculptures complete long-awaited journey to moon
WEBFeb 23, 2024 · It has involved 125 one-inch miniature Moons sculptures, each representing a phase of the Moon, sent out on a lunar lander known as Nova C (Odysseus).
A Lunar Lander Carrying Jeff Koons’ Art Is Flying Toward the Moon
WEBFeb 16, 2024 · If all goes according to plan, the lander will reach the moon’s surface on February 22. Moon Phases includes 125 miniature moon sculptures.
Over the Koons: US artist’s plan to send 125 sculptures to the moon …
WEBFeb 14, 2024 · Koons’s sculptures are on board a lunar lander known as Nova C (Odysseus), developed by the private American company Intuitive Machines which plans to launch the lander to the moon atop a...