Félicie d'Estienne d'Orves
Sol 24h39min : Jezero Crater, 2019
Circular low relief with programmed LED light and plaster topography of Gale Crater (or Jezero Crater).
2 sculptures available, sold separately.
2 sculptures available, sold separately.
Diam 60 cm (Diam 23 5/8 in)
Edition of 3 plus 1 artist's proof
Series: Martian Sun
Each bas-relief corresponds to the landing site of an American probe : Gusev Crater (Spirit, 2004), Gale Crater (Curiosity, 2012), Jezero Delta (March 2020), Endeavour Crater (Opportunity, 2004), Chryse Planitia...
Each bas-relief corresponds to the landing site of an American probe : Gusev Crater (Spirit, 2004), Gale Crater (Curiosity, 2012), Jezero Delta (March 2020), Endeavour Crater (Opportunity, 2004), Chryse Planitia (Viking1,1976). The five rovers are located at different latitudes on Mars and correspond to different launch years.
N°2 series, 2 artworks, circular low-reliefs — The 2 circular low-reliefs with programmed LED light and plaster topography of Gale Crater (landing site of MSL/Curiosity) and Jezero Crater (landing site of Perseverance). Each bas-relief is motorized to rotate 360° according to the length of the Martian day, the LED lights reproduces in intensity the height of the sun on the horizon in real time at each of the sites based on prediction from the LMD Mars Climate Database Project.
N°2 series, 2 artworks, circular low-reliefs — The 2 circular low-reliefs with programmed LED light and plaster topography of Gale Crater (landing site of MSL/Curiosity) and Jezero Crater (landing site of Perseverance). Each bas-relief is motorized to rotate 360° according to the length of the Martian day, the LED lights reproduces in intensity the height of the sun on the horizon in real time at each of the sites based on prediction from the LMD Mars Climate Database Project.