Material: hardboard covered with red and black flock paper, a pack of Space cigarettes (USSR), 70 one-copeck coins (USSR).
Space. Space exploration is probably the greatest achievement of the Soviet Union. First satellite, Gagarin’s flight, Mir space station, Buran... Read More
Space. Space exploration is probably the greatest achievement of the Soviet Union. First satellite, Gagarin’s flight, Mir space station, Buran shuttle… But what is the price of those achievements?
The answer is coded in the art object.
70 years of the Soviet regime… You can consider that a sacrifice. Sacrifice for what? Global progress?
You decide. Just toss the coin…
P.S.
A pack of Space cigarettes (USSR) had a fixed price of 70 coins.
The coins are organized in 10 rows. Each row is a 7-bit ASCII character code, and the rows make up the word "Sacrifices".