{"id":1349,"title":"Vliegeniersuniform [Spacesuit]","dimensions":"","date_begin":null,"material":"","art_status_id":48,"legal_status_id":12,"category_id":72,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Workstation Biekorfstraat - Collection M HKA, Antwerp","cached_tag_list":"artists' outfit","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"PAN-1103","stream_count_app":17,"permalink":"vliegeniersuniform-spacesuit","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":"","short_description_it":"","cached_primary_asset_url":null,"cached_actor_names":" Panamarenko","hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":"","short_description_uk":"","description_tr":"","short_description_tr":"","mhka_works":true,"category":{"en":"Object","nl":"Object","fr":"Objet"},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/001/976/large/P1103.jpg?1309958895","poster_credits":"(c)image: Wim Van Eesbeek","translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis aviator’s suit dates from the mid-1950s\u0026nbsp;and is of American manufacture. The idea was\u0026nbsp;to inflate the suit, to counteract the effect of\u0026nbsp;low air pressure at high altitude. Panamarenko\u0026nbsp;probably bought it at an American army surplus\u003cbr\u003estore, and appeared with it for the first time at\u0026nbsp;the \u003ca href=\"http://ensembles.mhka.be/items/9030\"\u003e“KYRPWWAWAX” happening\u003c/a\u003e in Ostend on\u0026nbsp;6 August 1965. Already presenting himself at this\u0026nbsp;point as a ‘multimillionaire’, he then lent the suit\u0026nbsp;to Hugo Heyrman for later happenings, as it fitted\u0026nbsp;better with Heyrman’s utopian ‘happy space\u0026nbsp;maker’ image. This is why the aviator’s suit became\u0026nbsp;inextricably linked in the happening context\u0026nbsp;with space flight, and would go down in history as\u0026nbsp;the ‘spacesuit’.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eDit vliegenierspak dateert uit het midden van\u0026nbsp;de jaren 1950 en is van Amerikaanse makelij. De\u0026nbsp;bedoeling was dat het pak opgeblazen werd om\u0026nbsp;weerstand te bieden aan de luchtdruk op grote\u0026nbsp;hoogte. Panamarenko kocht dit pak wellicht in\u003cbr\u003eeen ‘stock américain’ en verscheen hiermee voor\u0026nbsp;het eerst op de \u003ca href=\"http://ensembles.mhka.be/items/9030\"\u003eKYRPWWAWAX-happening\u003c/a\u003e in\u0026nbsp;Oostende op 6 augustus 1965. Panamarenko, die\u0026nbsp;zich toen reeds profileerde als ‘multimiljonair’,\u0026nbsp;leende tijdens de volgende happenings het pak\u0026nbsp;uit aan Hugo Heyrman. Het vliegenierspak was\u0026nbsp;immers geschikter om Heyrmans utopische imago\u003cbr\u003evan ‘happy space maker’ verder uit te werken.\u0026nbsp;Vandaar ook dat het vliegenierspak in het kader\u0026nbsp;van de happenings onlosmakelijk verbonden is\u0026nbsp;aan de ruimtevaart en de geschiedenis inging als\u0026nbsp;‘het ruimtepak’.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis aviator’s suit dates from the mid-1950s\u0026nbsp;and is of American manufacture. The idea was\u0026nbsp;to inflate the suit, to counteract the effect of\u0026nbsp;low air pressure at high altitude. Panamarenko\u0026nbsp;probably bought it at an American army surplus\u003cbr\u003estore, and appeared with it for the first time at\u0026nbsp;the \u003ca href=\"http://ensembles.mhka.be/items/9030\"\u003e“KYRPWWAWAX” happening\u003c/a\u003e in Ostend on\u0026nbsp;6 August 1965. Already presenting himself at this\u0026nbsp;point as a ‘multimillionaire’, he then lent the suit\u0026nbsp;to Hugo Heyrman for later happenings, as it fitted\u0026nbsp;better with Heyrman’s utopian ‘happy space\u0026nbsp;maker’ image. This is why the aviator’s suit became\u0026nbsp;inextricably linked in the happening context\u0026nbsp;with space flight, and would go down in history as\u0026nbsp;the ‘spacesuit’.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[{"id":57,"name":" Panamarenko","category":{"en":"Creator","nl":"Vervaardiger","fr":"Créateur"}}]}