
Paul Laffoley, Thanaton III, 1989, oil, acrylic, ink and vinyl press type on canvas and wood. Courtesy of Kent Fine Art, New York
Competing Cosmologies explores how space exploration has shaped artistic imagination across cultures from the Cold War to today. Co-curated by the Wende Museum and NASA historian Lois Rosson, it brings together historical artifacts and works by international artists on astronomy, the Space Race, futurism, and extraterrestrial life.