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Week 9 - Space + Art

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Space, as Professor Vesna mentioned in her videos, is the best topic to summarize the class since it is a combination of varies fields including math, physics, robots, and even nanotech. This implies that astronomy as a relatively new and mysterious area still has a huge potential waiting for scientist to discover, whereas artists have already been creating arts bases on modern researches. In the lecture, the professor introduced the topic through a lot of perspectives with many history backgrounds, and the video I watched about power of ten was especially impressive. It showed us how things look so differently from a different scale or perspective, while all these cannot be done without technologies. Powers of Ten teaches us how we should see and perceive things from different perspectives Speaking of space and art, people usually think of science fictions and movies. Star Trek is one of the classics which was first broadcasted doing 1960s. It is so popular that now i