Objects that leave Earth may reach astronomical prices on their return – but there are other reasons for sending art into space
July/August 2022
Amy Lim
Apollo
Hettie Judah
Christina Makris
Rakewell
Garry Shaw
William Aslet
This episode explores an ancient funeral stele, Marie Antoinette’s breast bowl, and how digital technologies are helping to preserve Egyptian heritage sites
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Outer space – the final frontier for the art market?
Objects that leave Earth may reach astronomical prices on their return – but there are other reasons for sending art into space