Full Broadcast View

A carved 60s television form, with the Moon on screen as Columbia drifts across the live image of history.

Concave Screen Detail

The Moon is carved into the screen itself, with Columbia suspended just beyond the broadcast frame in open space.

Broadcast Glow

In darkness, the gilded frame ignites and the Moon softly glows, echoing the late-night broadcast that carried the landing into millions of homes.

Screen Orbit

Columbia drifts across the carved lunar surface, a small vessel crossing a vast broadcast Moon.

Signal from the Moon

Gilded rabbit ears poised to receive the broadcast that changed what humanity believed was possible.

Marked Transmission

Base detail bearing the Phorestt Phyre ’23 signature, grounding the broadcast in material craft and time.

Neil Armstrong took his first step on the surface at 3:56am GMT, as shown on the first all-nighter British broadcast, that ran for 11 hours on 19-20 July 1969.

The dreams and ambitions of people from another country, now stood on another celestial body, everything was different now, and always would be. Dreams were achieved, dreams were sown, dreams begat dreams.

Materials: scorched wood, acrylic paint, acrylic, gold leaf, reflective micro beads, brass.