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foster + partners’ lunar habitats & cai guo-qiang’s fireworks land at EARTH to SPACE festival
- The EARTH to SPACE Festival at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts hosts Foster + Partners’ lunar habitats and Cai Guo-Qiang’s interactive fireworks exhibition.
- From March 28th to April 20th, 2025, the festival brings together musicians, astronauts, poets, physicists, visual artists, and engineers.
- The event explores perspectives on the natural world, including architecture on Mars and the Moon, inviting visitors to engage with interactive installations.
- Foster + Partners showcases their exhibition 'From Earth to Space and Back,' featuring scale models and 3D-printed structures for the Moon and Mars.
- They also present research on advanced metal and concrete printing for 3D-printed habitats, aiming to revolutionize construction methods.
- Cai Guo-Qiang collaborates with his AI model, cAITM, to create an interactive fireworks exhibition called 'Interspecies Love Letter' at the festival.
- Visitors can witness the creative process behind the exhibition, showcasing the artist's sketches, gunpowder paintings, and robotic arm studies.
- The festival also features a lineup of performances, talks, and exhibitions by astronauts, scientists, musicians, and artists in various fields.
- Inspired by President Kennedy's legacy, the event combines artistic and scientific exploration to commemorate the first moon landing in 1969.
- Programs include the US premiere of 'The Moonwalkers: A Journey with Tom Hanks,' a film on Apollo missions, along with dance performances and Nobel Laureate talks.
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