Trevor Paglen’s The Last Pictures launched into orbit today from Kazakhstan at at 1:15 pm EST, with liftoff at 1:30 pm EST (US time/date). It may be viewed at: www.echostar.com/launch (more…)
Creative Time will launch a new work by artist Trevor Paglen into outer space on November 21, 2012. The Last Pictures will enter perpetual orbit and remain on view for five billion years, affixed to the exterior of the communications satellite EchoStar XVI. The work consists of one hundred photographs micro-etched onto a silicon disc encased in a gold-plated shell. (more…)
Trevor Paglen‘s ‘The Last Pictures’ to launch into outer space attached to a television satellite in September 2012 as part of a Creative Time project. Paglen, in collaboration with MIT and various scientific specialists, designed an ultra-archival disc of images, capable of surviving billions of years in space.
