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Aug 1, 2021 · MTV unveils a new design of the Moon Person trophy for the 40th anniversary of the MTV Video Music Awards. The sculpture by artist Kehinde Wiley features botanical vines and leaves that symbolize diversity and history.
Aug 27, 2016 · Learn how the iconic Moonman trophy was created by MTV's graphic design team in 1981 as a symbol of music and innovation. Discover the history, design, and stories behind the VMA statue and its evolution over the years.
Aug 1, 2021 · Winners will receive the updated trophy at the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards. American artist Kehinde Wiley has designed a new version of the iconic MTV Moon Person, as Rolling Stone points out. The ...
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Aug 28, 2022 · Theo Wargo/GI for MTV/Paramount Global. Multi-platform star Dove Cameron took home the Moon Person statue for best new artist at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night (Aug. 28), her ...
Learn how the iconic Moon Man statuette, awarded at the MTV Video Music Awards, was inspired by the Apollo 11 moon landing and flew to space in 1996. The National Air and Space Museum has two of these silver trophies in its collections.
Aug 1, 2021 · Wiley's Moon Person trophies will be awarded during the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards to be held Aug. 12 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. A life-size statue of artist Kehinde Wiley's reimagined MTV "Moon Person" trophy was revealed in the rocket garden at NASA's Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida on Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021.
Aug 1, 2021 · In this Aug. 20, 2018, file photo, an MTV statue appears on the red carpet at the MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall in New York. MTV is marking its 40th anniversary with a relaunch of its iconic image of an astronaut on the moon, with an MTV flag planted nearby. On Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021 the video channel unveiled a large scale ...
