Michael Najjar – International Astronautical Federation

liquid gravity, 2013

Michael Najjar has been invited by the International Astronautical Federation (IAC) to the 69th congress to be held in Bremen from 1 to 5 October 2018; the artist will give a lecture on the topic of The cultural impact of space exploration from an artist´s perspective. The congress – which brings together the world’s leading figures in space exploration – consists of world class plenary sessions, lectures and meetings. It showcases scientific and technological breakthroughs, the latest advances in space science, research, technology, exploration, regulation and education.

When

Starts: 1 October 2018
Ends: 5 October 2018

Where

ZARM
Center of Applied Space Technology and Microgravity
Am Fallturm
28359 Bremen
Germany

Information

mostre@studiolacitta.it

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