Alicia Framis brings you ‘The Moon Life Concept Store’ with products and concepts which reflect a possible future live in space. ‘The Moon Life Concept Store’ was previously opened in Shanghai in december 2010 and will be popping up in Utrecht, Liverpool en Lille. Artists and designers were inspired by this idea whispered to all through Jules Verne’s 1865 ‘De La terre à la Lune’, marvelously filmed by Georges Méliès in the 1902’s ‘La Voyage dans la lune’, reinvented by Alicia Framis for our century with the following contributors:

Paula Ampuero \ Atelier van Lieshout \ DUS architects \ EDHV \ Alicia Framis \ Sandra Gnjatovic \ Barbara Imhof \ John Lonsdale \ Maryme-JimmyPaul \ Satyendra Pakhalé \ Tao Sambolec (met Brian McKenna) \
Maria Serret \ Sarah van Sonsbeeck (met Susan Bijl) \ Marina Toeters \ Monica Tormell en Staffan Bjork \ United Nude \ Juha van ‘t Zelfde.

You are invited to satisfy your curious minds, find out more about the concept behind the designs and buy the products you want to have around
the house when the sky falls down in 2012… COMPASS, TABLE WARE, FLAT PACK SHOE, MOON ANTHEM, TEETHPHONE, VERY LOW FREQUENCY, FIREPLACE, MICROGRAVITY OBJECT, COLOURING BOOK, MOON VOGUE, MOON DUST, MOON WORLD, FARADAY BAGS, HUMAN and KIND and HANDBOOK MOON LIFE.

MOON LIFE CONCEPT STORE
September 18 2011 – October 15 2011
Opening: saturday September 17 2011, 18.00 uur
Open on moondays – fridays: 11.00 – 18.00, thursdays: 12.00 – 20.00,
saturnday: 10.00 – 18.00, sunday: 12.00 – 18.00
Address: Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 262 (ground floor Sprmrkt Specials), Amsterdam

FULL MOON SYMPOSIUM
October 8 2011 (International Observe the Moon Day)
A symposium with a multitude of ideas from artists, designers and scientists about a science fiction life on the Moon which will be concluded with a Moon Dinner from ‘Astronauten Cuisine’. Guestlocation: Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam, Rozenstraat 59, Amsterdam