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Talking to Ewen Chardronnet: poetics of the encounter

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

On December 4th 2009 I recorded an interview with Ewen Chardronnet. I’d heard that he’d been to space places in Russia.
I want to interview people, artists who I think have pioneered, have gone into space agencies as sort of the first artists. I want to find out what their impressions are because I have […]

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One Year on from Satellite Stories

Sunday, January 17th, 2010

I went back to the Mullard Space Science Lab one year after doing the Satellite Stories event there.
I wanted to find out what people remembered from it and if anything had changed. I’d thought that the sunset to darkness walk round the grounds with the scientists and engineers telling their stories, would be a […]

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Satellite Stories: a letter to the Lab

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

It seems a long time after the event to be writing back my thoughts!

I wanted to make sure at some point I had fed back to you and people who took part, where the ideas came from and why I wanted to collaborate on the storytelling event we did together. Also to find out from […]

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The Garden

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

- You’re in charge of the grounds,
Roy Edgington: thats right,
- which is just amazing its just gorgeous.

- How have you come to be here?
R: Well I’m a career changer, I’m a late career changer, I worked in the city got made redundant, went to a specialist horticulture college and there […]

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Voyage of a Spacecraft

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

(image courtesy UCL, MSSL)
Voyages of spacecraft through the rooms, minds, garden, lanes, conversations, meetings, oceans, atmospheres, magnetospheres, the pulls and the pushes, the stages of certainty and uncertainty.
This is one plan, the first draft. It could work with a skeleton structure, that’s open enough for adaptation and improvisation, but explores themes, pathways and distances. A […]

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A Conversation with Rakesh Sharma

Sunday, March 16th, 2008

Mr Sharma was the first Indian person in space. He went up in a Soyuz T-11 on 2 April 1984 with two Russian cosmonauts to board the Salyut 7 Space Station. He stayed there for eight days conducting experiments, significantly, imaging the Indian continent and providing the base data for India’s current advanced remote sensing […]

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Moonday

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

Next will be Vehicleday. The first event of our Moon Vehicle research project. With Babita, Nandini, Govind, Sumona, Aajwanthi and fifteen children who came in to Srishti to do crazy moon drawing stuff.
Bangalore Moon #1

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The Universe Gallery

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

Mulberry School for Girls have had a project for the last year about the origins of the universe. Its about teaching science and encouraging girls to do science, but the approach has been interdisciplinary, involving drama, art, religious studies, to explore the relevance of the scientific theory to them.

The project was shortlisted for the Rolls […]

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Satellites to Measure Changes in My Sense of Self

Sunday, July 1st, 2007

Satellites made about changes in your sense of self, as a way of thinking about climate change.

Made by students at Kidbrooke School, London.

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Satellites to Measure the Time and Space of My Universe

Sunday, July 1st, 2007

Made by students at Mulberry School for Girls, London.

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