European Space Agency Sponsors "Graffiti Without Gravity" Contest

On a cold day in Holland last week, 12 of the top street artists in Europe took their places in front of a chain link fence. Each artist faced a 2x2-meter canvas, and the possibility of being the first street artist to experience zero gravity. Not actually in space, but the first to experience weightlessness on one of the European Space Agency's (ESA) parabolic flights--and to create art in that environment. (Click photo to enlarge)Image Credit:ESA - G. Porter. This "friendly competition" was in...