Axel Straschnoy (born 1978) is a visual artist and filmmaker from Buenos Aires, based in Helsinki. His work deals with the social practices surrounding objects of knowledge.
  “Provide ships or sails adapted to the heavenly breezes, and there will be some who will brave even that void.”    Johannes Kepler

Brave the Heavenly Breezes

Brave the Heavenly Breezes is a plan to launch a spaceship to the confines of outer space.

  “Provide ships or sails adapted to the heavenly breezes, and there will be some who will brave even that void.”    Johannes Kepler

“Provide ships or sails adapted to the heavenly breezes, and there will be some who will brave even that void.”

Johannes Kepler

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The Brave the Heavenly Breezes project is part of a research and imaginative process in which making an independent journey to outer space with no clear purpose in mind can take all the time it needs.

The Brave the Heavenly Breezes project is part of a research and imaginative process in which making an independent journey to outer space with no clear purpose in mind can take all the time it needs.

Javier Villa

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It is a space-time flaneur, a geometric abstraction whose very lack of a mission has the potential to open up new black holes for the imagination.

It is a space-time flaneur, a geometric abstraction whose very lack of a mission has the potential to open up new black holes for the imagination.

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