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A greyscale rendering of Psyche the asteroid is depicted with human legs, diving off a diving board into a spotlight provided by the Psyche asteroid. In the darkness around this light, dark creatures of the night lurk.
Psyche Taking a Dip Ral Vandenhoudt March 3, 2019 Major: Biology, Economics Genre/Medium: graphite on paper About the work: This piece depicts the Psyche spacecraft diving... 03-03-2020
Layers Monica Moreno January 27, 2019 Major: Jewelry/Metalworking Genre/Medium: mixed media sculpture About the work: There are multiple layers to people, rosebuds,... 02-27-2020
Voyage is a kinetic sculpture consisting of a wood frame overlaid with a vinyl image of the mission’s trajectory and LED lights. The frame holds three 3D printed Psyches highlighted by black light and seen through holes in the perspective space along the trajectory. LEDs light up and asteroids revolve in sequence. The sequence is meant to convey the journey there, the reverse cycle signifies transmitting of gathered data.
Voyage Shannon Hack February 26, 2020 Major: Art studies Genre/Medium: mixed media: wood, vinyl, LED, 3D print, electrical components About the work: Voyage... 02-18-2020
Consisting of five panels mimicking stained glass, this piece depictions the Psyche asteroid and her orbiter with Mars and Jupiter on each side. Light can pass from either direction, creating projections on surrounding surfaces. One side is smooth and the other textured. This piece can function multiple ways, symbolizing the many possibilities we can learn from the Psyche mission.
A Magical Expedition Shannon Hack February 5, 2020 Major: Art studies Genre/Medium: lexan, caulking, and paint About the work: This piece features five Lexan panels painted... 02-05-2020
An oval-shaped art piece cast in bronze in the shape of an eye with a glass pupil. The pupil is a magnification lens through which one can view an image of Psyche in human form looking up at a spacecraft traveling toward her.
Vision Monica Moreno February 3, 2019 Major: Jewelry/Metalworking Genre/Medium: bronze, glass, photography About the work: Since the start of my NASA Psyche Inspired... 02-03-2020
An ethereal, blue, humanoid space voyager lands on the pocked surface of the asteroid Psyche. He is rising to his feet and looking at his surroundings. Text: What you land on is not rock, but metal. The camera pans outward, and he is dwarfed by the slopes of Psyche's craters. The landscape is desolate. Text: cold, hard, empty. The final panel shows Psyche's ravaged surface in its entirety. Text: What happened?
Psyche Comic Page Sarah Tennant January 31, 2020 Major: Illustration and Creative Writing Genre/Medium: digital About the work: This piece was a way for me to illustrate... 01-31-2020
This is a small, reflective, blue tinted painting. In the lower right-hand quadrant of the piece, a smaller orange meteorite hits the dark silhouette of 16-Psyche. Leading lines of white, gold, red, and orange radiate outward from the impact. Rocks are scattered along the lines and appear to be closer to the viewer. In the background, there are many multicolored stars.
Impacting the Future Levi Keatts January 29, 2020 Major: Art Foundation (intended Painting/Mathematics double major) Genre/Medium: acrylic paint, plexiglass, glass About the... 01-29-2020
The black void of space is quickly filled with a time-lapse of a virtual asteroid being digitally drawn. A small satellite with a curious look on his face glows a neon purple and looks at the asteroid from afar. The dark space is full of stars, and the sun can be seen in the far off distance, casting a lens flare over the view. The camera flies by the asteroid and satellite before it fades to darkness.
Orbiting the Unknown in VR William Strunk January 27, 2020 Major: Civil Engineering Genre/Medium: digital art, virtual reality, Tilt Brush About the work: Through virtual reality,... 01-26-2020
Psyche the goddess is pictured with brown hair and a purple flowing dress lying on top of the metallic core of the asteroid with dark smoke surrounding her after various collisions. Gold and silver crystallization emerges out of the figure, representing different materials thought to form Psyche. Behind the smoke is the black galaxy with faint stars. In the front are metallic grey rocks with gold parts scattered throughout.
The Birth of Psyche Joyce Tsui January 24, 2020 Major: Art studies Genre/Medium: digital About the work: Psyche the asteroid is thought to be created from other asteroids... 01-24-2020
This piece utilizes four shades of a color from the original brown masonite. Psyche is depicted in the lightest shade of brown, and the background (outer space) is the darkest shade of brown. These dark brown areas of the engraved piece are cut a layer deeper into the masonite compared to the other lighter shades of brown. Psyche is seen exploding in the lower right-hand corner, fragmenting into chunks and shards.
Fragmentation Christine Zhou January 22, 2020 Major: Mechanical Engineering and Visual Art Genre/Medium: laser cut masonite About the work: Psyche is an asteroid thought... 01-22-2020
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Sixteen Janani Lakshmanan January 17, 2020 Major: Mathematics (Astronomy minor) Genre/Medium: Bharatanatyam (Indian Classical Dance) About the work: Sixteen is... 01-17-2020
This piece shows trajectory lines framing Psyche. The project highlights the asteroid and shows the Psyche orbiter dancing with the space object. Black, purple and pink clouds were painted with rosy golds to create visual interest. Psyche is painted in the middle towards the right with rings of gold around it, signifying paths the Psyche orbiter might take. Spray paint gold was used to make speckled stars and clouds of gold in the background.
Trajectory: Ready, Set, Go. Julia Greteman January 15, 2020 Major: Materials Science and Engineering Genre/Medium: MDF board, acrylic, spray paint About the work: A shaped canvas... 01-15-2020
'Contemplation' is a short animation featuring the Greek goddess Psyche and the Psyche asteroid. The goddess is represented by a handmade puppet made from wire, foam, fabric, clay and wool. She wears a pink and gold dress. She holds the asteroid , which turns it in her hands while her eyes are closed. The asteroid is made of clay with painted gold accents to represent its metallic surface.
Contemplation Silvia Valladares January 13, 2020 Major: Kinetic Imaging Genre/Medium: Stop Motion (clay, foam, fabric, wire, wool) About the work: This stop motion piece... 01-13-2020
Elemental Olivia Ferrel Date: December 30, 2019 Major: public service & public policy Genre/Medium: cross stitch About the work: Elemental depicts an open skull... 12-30-2019
This piece is a simple representation of Psyche with an emphasis on rays of light surrounding the asteroid. The rays extending out from Psyche represent the many different angles from which the asteroid will be observed and analyzed. Lines from varoious angles are drawn to show the Psyche asteroid in all its glory.
Psyche 16 Chase Mortensen December 20, 2019 Major: Computer Science Genre/Medium: pen and ink About the work: This piece is a simple representation of (16) Psyche... 12-20-2019
Large peaks rise around edges of a large crater in the center of the piece with small craters surrounding it. Illuminated, the detail of the craggy texture of Psyche’s landscape is emphasized. Shades of white, yellow, and orange create the highlights. Shades of reds and purples form the shadows of the peaks and craters. Purple and pinks waves of light fill the void surrounding the landscape.
Impact Binh-An Nguyen December 18, 2019 Major: Chemistry (Art Minor) Genre/Medium: oil pastel About the work: Color plays an important role in this piece, as... 12-18-2019