The O.U.R.S. Project Activities 1985 - 2007
 
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Exhibitions, Workshops & Symposia



  • 1985 to 1990 - The O.U.R.S. - Orbiting Unification Ring Satellite Project and the OUR - Space Peace Sculpture Project initiated.
     
  • 1990 Visions of Space: The 1st International Space Art Exhibition in Switzerland, Montreux, Switzerland
     
  • 1992 The 1st European Space Art Workshop, Symposium and Exhibition, Montreux, Switzerland
     
  • 1993 - The Spaceflight of the Cosmic Dancer Sculpture
    www.cosmicdancer.com
     
  • 1995 -1998 Ars ad Astra: The 1st Art Exhibition in Earth Orbit, Mir Space Station on EuroMir 95 - www.arsadastra.com
     
  • 1995 Art to the Stars Exhibition - 46th IAF Congress Oslo, Norway
     
  • 1995 Live Link-up with Mir / Ars Ad Astra - Transinne, Belgium
     
  • 1996 - present - ars astronautica website - www.arsastronautica.com
     
  • 1997 - Space Art Exhibition - 48th IAF Congress Turin, Italy
     
  • 1997 - Co-sponsor w/ Leonardo/Olats Space Art Workshop - Paris
     
  • 1995 - 1996 - Participation in ESA 2020 Workshops
     
  • 1997 - Initiation of the SEEDS Project
     
  • 1997 - 1998 - Participation in the Greater Earth Initiative.
     
  • 1998 - Space Dreams Exhibition - From Cyberspace to Outerspace
    www.space-dreams.com
    49th IAF Congress Melbourne, Australia
     
  • 2000 - 2003 Co-organizer w/ Maison d'Ailleurs of the ITSF Study - Innovative Technologies from Science Fiction for Space Applications initiated and sponsored by the European Space Agency (ESA) - www.itsf.org

  • 2002 - Co-organizer w/ Leonardo/Olats - Spacearts: The Space Art Database - www.spacearts.info

  • 2002 - 2003 - Co-organizer of ITSF - The Clarke-Bradbury International Science Fiction Competition - www.itsf.org

  • 1997 - 2002 Co-sponsor w/ Leonardo/Olats Space Art Workshops - Paris - www.olats.org

  • 1996 - 2003 - Participation on the International Program Committee
    Planning the annual International Astronautical Congress

  • 2002 - 2003 - Conducted ESA study to re-evaluate the feasibility of deploying large structures in orbit and other space technologies to celebrate global events.

  • 2004 - Co-organizer of the 7th Space and the Arts Workshop : "Space: Science, Technology and the Arts" - ESTEC, Noordwijk Holland May 18-22, 2004 - www.arsastronautica.com

  • 2004 - 2005: Participated in the Program Committee for the "The Impact of Space Activities on Society" Conference and Workshop in Budapest, Hungary.

  • 2005 - Co-organizer with Leonardo and Maison d'Ailleurs: "Space: Planetary Consciousness and the Arts": 9th Workshop and Symposium on Space and the Arts. Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland.

     

The OURS Project 1986 -2007