The story behind this artist’s aborted trip to the moon
Rhiannon Adam was selected as one of eight creatives to be launched to the moon by SpaceX and she committed entirely to the prospect of space travel. Her exhibition, Rhi-Entry, explores the aftermath of the mission being cancelled
Black News 
“They should have sent a poet.” Those are the words uttered by Jodie Foster’s character in 1997’s Contact! after travelling through a wormhole and emerging on an alien beach, under a sky filled with glittering stars. And the real Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa took that literally. In 2018, just over 20 years after Contact!, Maezawa announced that he was set to command eight creatives on a SpaceX rocket destinedhellip;
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