โMuseum of the Moonโ โ created by UK artist Luke Jerram will be visiting Rotherham Minster later this month
Measuring seven metres in diameter, the moon features 120dpi detailed NASA imagery of the lunar surface. At an approximate scale of 1:500,000, each centimetre of the internally lit spherical sculpture represents 5km of the moonโs surface*.
The installation isย a fusion of lunar imagery, moonlight and surround sound composition created by BAFTA and Ivor Novello award winning composerย Dan Jones.
Rotherham Minster will Pplay host to โMuseum of the Moonโ between 18th November โ 30th November.
During this period there are free visiting sessions, workshops and activities for audiences to enjoy.
Over its lifetime, theย Museum of the Moonย willย be presented in a number of different ways both indoors and outdoors, so altering the experience and interpretation of the artwork.
As it travels from place to place, it gathers newย musical compositions and an ongoing collection of personal responses, stories and mythologies, as well as highlighting the latest moon science.
Tickets available atย https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/museum-of-the-moon-rotherham-minster-2684839
