ABOUT ARTIST:

Hady considers himself a true explorer, always seeking to discover more and acquire new knowledge. With a strong scientific background and an artistic soul, he pursues his dream in being part of an interplanetary species. 

He is currently involved as a suborbital astronaut candidate, and a faculty member at the European Institute for Innovation and Sustainability. 

He concieved ELEMENTO as a reference for future space exploration, trying to become a space artist too.

SUBMISSION: ELEMENTO

Imagine having a backup of Earth on the Moon’s surface. That’s ELEMENTO. 

The main structure is made of a special space-grade Rhodium-Platinum alloy, the same used to make rocket nozzles and jet igniters, this time with the particularity to have been 3D printed into such a small and complex structure.

As a Kisrhombic Triacontahedron, it has 120 equal facets in which will be placed samples of all the elements that can be found naturally on Earth. All packed with info in what resembles the Earth itself that would be on the Moon for future interplanetary generations.