Performances
Some of the winning Humans in Space Youth Art Competition artwork was woven into a multimedia performance for the Opening Ceremony at the Humans in Space Symposium held in Houston, April 11, 2011. The performance had 4 sets, each of which summarized messages from the youth participants worldwide. Video is available for the performance of each set, and the set content is as follows:
Set1 – What is the Future of Human Space Exploration? (3 min)
Set 2 – Why is it Important? (5 min)
Set 3 – How Will it Be Accomplished? (7 min)
Set 4 – Who will Do it? (3 min)
Poetry Read on the International Space Station
In April 2011, while orbiting the Earth on the International Space Station, astronauts Cady Coleman and Ron Garan read Kushal Kadakia’s winning poem, Into the Glorious Future We Go, from the 2010 Competition.
Display and performance venues (As of May 2013)
Houston Area International Conference Displays & Performances
Humans in Space Symposium Display & Performance Houston April 2011
Lunar & Planetary Space Conference Display March 2012, 2013
Houston Area Public Displays & Performances:
Yuri’s Night Texas Display (Discovery Green) April 2011
Texas Design Challenge Display (South Shore Harbor) April 2011 & November 2011
“Summer of Innovation” Display (Space Center Houston [SCH]) August 2011& 2012
JSC Shuttle Program Celebration (Public Event at JSC) August 2011
“Home School Day” Multimedia Performance (SCH) October 2011
Rotunda Area (Universities Space Research Association) October–February 2012
Main Exhibit Area (SCH, January–February 2012)
Space Exploration Educators Conference (SEEC) at SCH, February 7–9, 2013
Austin Statehouse, Space Week Texas, March 18–22, 2013
Harris County Public Libraries: Freeman Branch, May–August, 2013
NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) Displays
Innovation Day May 2011 and May 2012
Bring Your Child to Work Day, Honors Awards Ceremony, Teague Auditorium June–July 2011
Cafeterias B11 & B3 May–September 2011
TEDx Events November 2010 & July 2011 & December 2011
Engineering Systems Building Lobby August 2011–present
B29 Building Lobby January 2012–present
Other Venue Displays & Performances:
Imagination Summit Display (Lincoln Center Institute, New York) July 2011
“Celestial Matters” Display (Charles Bank Gallery, New York) October 2011
NHHPC Workshop Keynote & Display (NASA Ames Research Center, California) October 2011
Kennedy Space Center [KSC] Visitor’s Center February 2012–present
“Celebrating 50 Years of Americans in Orbit” Performance (KSC, Florida) February 2012
“Welcome Discovery” Shuttle Celebration (Smithsonian Udvar-Hazy Center, DC) April 2012
Baker Arts Center (Kansas) June 2012
International Space University Closing Ceremony (KSC, Florida) August 2012
Lane Cove Music and Cultural Arts Center (Sydney, Australia) Summer 2012
Coronado Museum (Kansas) September 2012
International Astronautical Congress (Naples, Italy) October 2012
Reagan International Airport November-December 2012 (and February 2013?)
Harris Federation Academies (United Kingdom) March 2013
Poland Central School, New York, March 12–26, 2013
NASA’s Destination Station, Seattle, June, 2013
Worldwide Display via Online Gallery at:
www.humansinspaceart.org
