Kennesaw, Georgia - Crumbly Spaceship Earth Sculpture

Address:
Pauling Avenue, Kennesaw, GA
Directions:
Kennesaw State University. I-75 exit 271 (one exit north of Town Center Mall). Take Chastain Road west for three traffic lights, then turn right onto Kennesaw State University Drive at the ball fields. Take a quick left onto Marietta Dr., then left again onto Pauling Ave. Park here, then walk north past the parking deck. Spaceship Earth stands/stood on the southeast corner of the Social Sciences Building.
Hours:
Check in with campus police re: parking. (Call to verify)
Phone:
770-423-6000

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Kennesaw, Georgia - Spaceship Earth

This was reported as having fallen. It did, but Eino came back to campus and put it back together on a new pedestal that supports the massive rock structure. So far, it seems that it will stand.

Also, if you can note that the parking on campus is not open (ie: people park without checking in with campus police). If they park there, they will get a ticket and it IS enforceable. [Matthew Jones, 02/18/2009]

Kennesaw, Georgia - Spaceship Earth Crumbles, Obvious Metaphor Recognized
In September 2006, on the campus of the State University at Kennesaw, Georgia, a Finnish-born artist named "Eino" unveiled a 175-ton, $1 million replica of the earth. He called it Spaceship Earth.... [01/13/2007] Complete News Story

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