Ford, who was reportedly paid more than $34m to reprise his role as Han Solo in the revived space opera saga, was hurt by a hydraulic metal door of the Millennium Falcon during an on-set accident in June 2014 at Pinewood Studios near London.
Curated by Half Gallery director Erin Goldberger with Artha Project, at New Release (which opens tonight), artists B.Thom Stevenson and Phillip Ashley show their movie poster-inspired work in the revived space.
Mr. Franco had a show of his paintings in Los Angeles, and now he's making his New York debut with "The Dangerous Book Four Boys," an exhibition of video, drawings, sculptures and an installation piece or two at the Clocktower Gallery, a recently revived alternative space in Lower Manhattan that was founded 40 years ago by Alanna Heiss, who grew it into what is now MoMA/P.S. 1.
Furthermore, it would revive British space efforts – no need to make an economic argument there.
There were a few attempts to revive the space opera afterwards, but, unless you count Avatar, none of them got off the ground.
That may sound like an admirable aspiration coming from just about anyone who has a soft spot for veterans or a hankering for reviving wasted space.
Various impresarios tried to revive the space over the years, as a disco, concert site or supper club, but costs and headaches proved too great, Mr. Rosen said, pausing at the center of the room, where a giant sunburst-like light fixture will descend from the ceiling.
An article on Sunday about costs and risks in reviving the space shuttle program misstated the university affiliation of a sociologist who has been helping to investigate the Columbia disaster and, because of an editing error, misspelled her surname in some copies.
Mr. Wilson's "Aethelred the Unready" — which dates to 1992 and had its premiere at Merkin Concert Hall a decade ago, in a performance that was released as a CD (on Albany) — was revived at Symphony Space on Tuesday evening in a production by Drew Minter, with Mr. Wilson conducting.
It's a space colony concept, drawn up by the late Princeton physicist Gerard O'Neill in the mid-1970s, but his ambitious plan is now being revived by the space think tank British Interplanetary Society (Bis).
A new initiative called Vélo m2 aims to revive public spaces in the city – using a bike.
