MISSION CONTROL WAS COMPLETED AT THE JOHNSON SPACE CENTER IN HOUSTON, TEXAS, DURING A HEART SURGERY FOR THE ARTIST’S FATHER. THE WHOLE IMMEDIATE FAMILY WENT TO HOUSTON. AFTER THE SURGERY WAS SUCCESS- FUL, THE ARTIST TOOK A DAY TO VISIT THE JOHN- SON SPACE CENTER. HE FOUND TWO MISSION CONTROL CENTERS AT THIS LOCATION. ONE IS LIVE AND THE OTHER STANDBY. THE ARTIST WAS GIVEN PERMISSION TO USE THE SECONDARY MISSION CONTROL TO CREATE AN OIL SKETCH OF THE LOCATION.
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1993 OIL ON CANVAS SHOOSTY
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TECHNICAL TRAINING IN CALIFORNIA
Mission Control
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