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Lectures
2008 LESS REMOTE: The Future of Space Exploration — An Arts and Humanities Symposium

30 September – 1 October

Artists, thinkers and writers debate about going back to the Moon and on to Mars, living in space, art in zero gravity, the future of the International Space Station, and the search for life and human origins in scientific missions.
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SECC
Glasgow, Scotland
 

QUEERS IN SPACE — What Possibilities Do You Imagine?

27 August

Local Bay Area interdisciplinary artist, Frank Pietronigro, invites members of the LGBT to voice their ideas on “The Potential Contributions of Queer Culture on the Future of Space Exploration.”
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San Francisco LGBT Community Center
San Francisco, California
 
2006 Space Art: The Cultural Frontiers of Space Travel

23 March

A program by artists whose medium is outer space. Presented by the STUDIO for Creative Inquiry.

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
 
2005 Space: Planetary Consciousness and the Arts

19–21 May

The “9th Workshop on Space and the Arts” co-organized by the O.U.R.S. Foundation, Leonardo/Olats, Maison d'Ailleurs and the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) and its Commission VI.

Château and Museum of Yverdon-les-Bains
Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland
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Alternative Lecture Series

10 May

Presented in conjunction with the “Designing Aerial Futures” exhibition of NASA-sponsored art at the San Francisco Art Institute's Swell Gallery.

San Francisco Art Institute
San Francisco, California
 

Space Artists: The Cultural Frontiers of Space Travel

12 February

Presented in conjunction with the “Workshop on Space Artists’ Residencies and Collaborations,” featured artists who use outer space as their medium. Sponsored by Zero One: The Art and Technology Network, the SETI Institute, Carnegie Mellon University's STUDIO for Creative Inquiry, and the Zero Gravity Arts Consortium.

SETI Institute
Mountain View, California
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2004 Space: Science, Technology and the Arts

18–21 May

The “7th Workshop on Space and the Arts” sponsored by Leonardo/Olats, The OURS Foundation, together with the European Space Agency and the International Academy of Astronautics - Commission VI.

European Space Agency Research & Technology Centre,
Noordwijk, The Netherlands
 
2003 @rt Outsiders International Festival 2003

1 October – 9 November

Frank Pietronigro presented his work during the conference “Visibility - Legibility of Space Art, Zero Gravity Art: The Experience of Parabolic Flight.”

Maison Européenne de la Photographie,
Paris, France
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2002 SKY ART Conference 2002

15–19 October

Organized by Otto Piene and the Center for Advanced Visual Studies at MIT, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture of Greece, the Foundation of Hellenic Culture and the European Cultural Center; Vassilakis Takis, Honorary Chairman.

Delphi and Ikaria, Greece
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2001 All Design—Leben im Schwerelosen Raum
(Space Design—Life in Weightlessness)

27 October 2001 – 3 March 2002

Opening Night Presentation

Museum für Gestaltung (Museum of Design)
Zurich, Switzerland
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