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the artist behind floating earth, Luke Jerram

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke_Jerram

other work from him

Museum of the Moon
Aeolus
Dream Director
Play Me, I'm Yours
Glass Microbiology
Park and Slide
Sky Orchestra
Tide
Maya
Withdrawn (2015)
Gaia is a 7 metre diameter sculpture of Earth, an installation at St Paul’s Cathedral Melbourne in 2022

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some of awards he has won

Fellowship at Museum of Glass, Washington. 2011
ACE Grants for the Arts Programme, Touring of Aeolus 2010
25th Rakow Award from The Corning Museum of Glass] 2010
EPSRC, PPE Grant with ISVR, Southampton University 2009
ACE Grants for the Arts Programme, Touring of the Dream Director 2008
UK Clark Digital Arts Bursary, Watershed 2006
AHRC Arts and Science Fellowship at UWE 2005-2006
NESTA (National Endowment for Science Technology and Arts) Fellowship 2002-2005
ACE Arts Council Touring Grant for Tide 2001
Da2 Digital Arts Development Agency 1999

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