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Archive of posts tagged JPL

Lovely Weather, The End of Astronomy and the need for ArtSci Socio-Economic indicators

by Roger F Malina  |  January 2, 2011 In preparing for last year’s US National Science Foundation/National Endowment of the Arts workshop, I was forced to articulate the best case for why it would be a good thing for society to encourage more collaboration between artists and scientists, see http://www.arts.gov/artworks/?p=4093. I found it impossible to quantify [...]

Lecture posted: Frank J. Malina and Gyorgy Kepes

Here is the Keynote Lecture from “The Pleasure of Light exhibition and conference, a collaboration between the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Collegium Budapest, Institute for Advanced Study, The French Institute Budapest and the Ludwig Museum- Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest. The exhibition and conference presents the pioneering interdisciplinary concepts of György Kepes and Frank J. [...]

Kepes and Malina : Some personal observations on Theory and Praxis (First Draft)

by Roger F Malina When Nina Czegledy and Rona Kopeczky proposed to me their exhibition on Gyorgy Kepes and my father Frank Malina, I was immediately interested. It seemed a natural coupling of two men of the same era, eastern European backgrounds, both were survivors of the same world war and with over-lapping passions. Both [...]

Article: Frank Malina at the JPL

From Rocketeers to Solar Sailors Los Angeles Times  article (November 14, 1999) by Marvin J. Wolf on the Jet Propulsion Laboratory with some history of Frank Malina’s tenure there.

Frank Malina Photos now online

The Frank Malina Archive

The Frank Malina archive is intended to supplement the Frank Malina introduction at www.olats.org. Stay tuned for a short history, artwork, information about exhibitions, a list of publications, excerpts from his FBI file and more.