Read the Aerocene Newspaper I

Piloting the Aerocene
How to grasp, in feeling as much as in thought, the promise of new forms of life in the air?

I bind the Sun’s throne with a burning zone
* from a poem written by Percy Bysshe Shelley, ‘The Cloud’ (1820) In 2014, on the occasion of the exhibition

Tianhe 天河区: Parables of the Celestial River
‘Nothing distinguishes me ontologically from a crystal, a plant, an animal, or the order of the world; we are drifting

Aerocene: Becoming Aerosolar — A collaboration between Tomás Saraceno and MIT
Aerocene: Becoming Aerosolar A collaboration between Tomás Saraceno, Visiting Artist MIT Leila Kinney, MIT Center for Art, Science & Technology

Alter-engineered Worlds
In our late industrial times, two weighty terrestrial infrastructures appear inescapable when becoming unstuck from the earth’s surface. Whether it

High Altitude, Low Opening (H.A.L.O.)
High Altitude, Low Opening (H.A.L.O.)[1] Three–dimensional warfare is said to have begun in China in the first years of the

Saraceno’s Model of Models: The Magnificence of Aerocene
Tomás Saraceno’s Aerocene is astonishing for many reasons. Foremost is the degree to which his experiment manifests the salient principle

Air Crafted Architecture
Museo Aero Solar, already presented in more than 20 locations worldwide since its start in spring 2007, is a global

Up
As society struggles to come to terms with the implications of antropogenic climate change, it is becoming increasingly clear that

The fixed and flowing air
500 years ago the people of Louth, a prosperous market town in east England, conquered the sky. At the west

On the Political Influence of the Sun
During the period of modernity we got accustomed to the understanding of the human beings as determined by the social