Student collaborative art project wants to wrap a Saturn V in quilts

Robert Pearlman writes about a collaborative art project that intends to wrap a Saturn V rocket in quilts: Saturn V Switch: Art Project Picks Real Moon Rocket Over Replica for Quilt Covering -Space.com.

Find more about the project at its Kickstarter: Wrapping the REAL Saturn V Moon Rocket by International Fiber Collaborative, Inc. — Kickstarter

For some students this is their first introduction to space, science and art.

Wrapping the indoor real Saturn V Moon Rocket would have profound impact beyond our original intent to wrap the vertical Saturn V replica, we would like to pursue this option.

It would be awesome to walk under the entire  length of the indoor rocket and look up to see all the art. We would have a hard time seeing all of the art on the outdoor vertical rocket which stands 363 feet tall.

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