-- Vera List Center for Art and Politics director Carin Kuoni and curator Elizabeth Thomas engage with artist Amie Siegel in a conversation
about Black Moon (2010), Siegel's three - part work that departs from Louis Malle's 1975 film of the same title.
Not exact matches
We cant even see whats on the other side of the
Moon, and we are led to believe
about a
black hole Billions of light years away based on a telescope?
Based on the wavelengths of spectral lines emitted by the luminous gas surrounding the
black hole, the object is traveling at a speed of
about 7.5 million kilometers per hour — a rate that would carry it from Earth to the
moon in
about 3 minutes.
After all, we are talking
about all the stars as well as planets, comets,
moons, the Crab nebula,
black holes, brown dwarfs, the Pacific Ocean, you, me, cans of soup, and the family dog — all of it.
The partial phase will begin at
about 7:53 pm making the
moon appear red or
black depending on atmospheric conditions, as the
moon travels into the shadow of Earth.
Using the same density, from our perspective on Earth, an area the size of the full
moon would have
about 5,000 of them, and the entire sky would have
about one billion supermassive
black holes.
While I've done a similar post on this before (many
moons ago on Glitter & Pearls), it's something I hold very near and dear to my heart (yes, I love the color
black that much), and I thought it was about time I shared the highs and lows of wearing black on the big day... Black is my c
black that much), and I thought it was
about time I shared the highs and lows of wearing
black on the big day... Black is my c
black on the big day...
Black is my c
Black is my color.
Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy»
about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious
black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section,
about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin
moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.
Related Reviews: Summer 2012 on Blu - ray: The Amazing Spider - Man • Men in
Black 3 • Brave • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted Superheroes: Spider - Man 3 • Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance • Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer • The Incredibles Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2 • Tron: Legacy • Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol • Transformers: Dark of the
Moon Written and Directed by Christopher Nolan: The Prestige • Following The Cast of The Dark Knight Rises: Christian Bale: The Fighter • Newsies Tom Hardy: Lawless • This Means War Gary Oldman: Red Riding Hood Anne Hathaway: The Princess Diaries & The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement • Get Smart • Ella Enchanted Michael Caine: The Muppet Christmas Carol • Deathtrap • Journey 2: The Mysterious Island Marion Cotillard: Contagion Joseph Gordon - Levitt: The Lookout • 10 Things I Hate
About You • Treasure Planet • Angels in the Outfield Morgan Freeman: Invictus • Dolphin Tale • Gone Baby Gone • Evan Almighty Matthew Modine: Full Metal Jacket
I could talk
about how Aronofsky is emulating the look and feel of a motion picture like Louis Malle's
Black Moon, but as bona fide nuts as that psychedelic 1975 effort is it's still nothing to the lunacy that transpires here.
Pictures of boxer Muhammad Ali, fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent, and Keith
Moon, the original drummer for The Who, flashed on the screen as director of design for Rolls - Royce Motor Cars, Giles Taylor, talked
about humanity's esoteric visionaries and troublemakers who helped inspire the
Black Badge treatment.
Folk tales like
Black Cat's Message and Wait Until Emmet Comes and images of black cats with witches, in graveyards and under glowing moons still do play on residual fears about black
Black Cat's Message and Wait Until Emmet Comes and images of
black cats with witches, in graveyards and under glowing moons still do play on residual fears about black
black cats with witches, in graveyards and under glowing
moons still do play on residual fears
about black black cats.
The 2 - channel video installation
Black Moon / Mirrored Malle places an original 1975 interview with Louis Malle
about his film «
Black Moon» against a shot - for - shot version in which the artist herself plays Malle, enacting a gendered battle of authorship and doubled future within the present.
One piece that attempted to answer this question was Frances Bodomo's Afronauts (2014), a touching
black - and - white film
about a Zambian woman trying to beat America to the
moon in the 1960s.
So before talking
about the earth as an approximate
black body, which we can't measure because it ain't one with a dynamic ocean / atmosphere wrapping it, you have to do a sanity check and see if your
black body calculations agree with the measured temperature of the
moon which actually is an approximate
black body.