2020/12/01

Ian Cheng on Art, Engineering, and Space X

● 01/12/2020
“If art is the human-friendly glove for touching transcendent reality—reality beyond our known beliefs and limits—then engineering is the bloodied hand that makes first contact.”
– Simulation artist Ian Cheng, on Crew Dragon Demo-2, the first crewed test flight of SpaceX’s reusable spacecraft that carried two NASA astronauts to the ISS on May 30—the event that according to Artforum’s survey most memorably caught Cheng’s attention in 2020
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