Space and Art
This week’s topic is by far my favorite of this course. People in the past couple of decades have been very fascinated by space because there are many things that are unknown about it. I didn’t know how space could have an impact in the art world, but I realized that space has many influences in art. Annick Bureaud spoke about space art and how this subject is able to connect to fields such as visual art, dance, music, and literature Curiosity of space not only led to advances in engineering, but also made moves in the media. Films such as E.T, Planet Stories, and Star Trek are a few examples of how the idea of space led to massive popularity in the mass media. Popular space related media has greatly influenced the public’s interest of space travel. Being a film minor, it is interesting to see how much public interest weighs in on the making of movies, television shows, and documentaries. The topic of space has also given artists new ideas about artwork and th