Articles of ‘The Last Pictures’

“But I could be wrong.” Interview with Trevor Paglen

“But I could be wrong.” Interview with Trevor Paglen

Last September, an artwork was sent into eternity. The artwork is an ultra-archival disc, micro-etched with 100 photographs and encased in a gold-plated shell; eternity was reached thanks to the communications satellite EchoStar XVI, launched from Kazakhstan into geostationary orbit with the disc mounted to its anti-earth deck. EchoStar XVI will broadcast more [...]