“Science and art naturally complement each other.”
“People will be able to see visuals that maybe they have never seen before,” he said. “People might have heard of the Northern Lights or seen a still photograph, but not necessarily seen a film based on how beautiful the Northern Lights not only look in the sky but how they interact with the landscape and how they illuminate the landscape, how they get reflected off lakes.
“What we want is for these film to inspire people to learn more about what we present. But as I was saying recently, everything is better with music (including) … learning about science and the world and the universe.”
Read more about the Chicago Sinfonietta’s collaboration with video artist and astronomer Jose Francisco Salgado and their program “Cosmic Convergence” in the Chicago Tribune’s article!
