Sentences with phrase «lunar landscape of»

The installation Garden of Globes is representative of a lunar landscape of silver orbs floats beneath a suspended canopy of rickshaws, old engine parts and other flotsam of Vietnamese urban life.
There are trails into the dramatic lunar landscape of Haleakala crater.
And indeed there was not a tree in sight, just a lunar landscape of centuries - old lava that conjures up recent memories of the Eyjafjallajökull Volcano eruption back in 2010 that re-routed many European flight patterns for weeks.
It was a very long, very cold night, until the sun finally rose on the flat, empty, lunar landscape of the high Andes; a thin layer of ice coating the van and everybody's mood.
Through illustrations that are a wonder to study — from Santa's palatial cabin, with its ornate onion domes, to the blue, lunar landscape of the frozen North — artist Chuck Groenink provides a visionary take on the kingdom of Claus.
Vast, sucking sinkholes pepper the barren, lunar landscape of all this laziness.
Through the lunar landscapes of Cappadocia we venture into the Underground Cities of the past, learn about the Whirling Dervishes in Konya and frolic around the Fairy Chimneys of Pigeon Valley.
The eighth - largest country in the world, Argentina comprises incredibly varied terrain, from the lunar landscapes of Patagonia to the soaring Andes.
Visit the lunar landscapes of Lamayuru, mingle with monks at the Rizong Monastery, or keen hikers can walk a portion of the «Sham Valley» trek to the village of Yangthang.
Liu Zichao visits the lunar landscapes of Uzbekistan and realises the terrifying power of environmental disaster

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As a companion to this first episode, we thought it fitting to focus this week's article on the evolving commercial lunar landscape, and explore the ways in which today's space race is distinctly different from that of the iconic Apollo era.
Hang this illuminated, giant moon on the wall and explore the authentically detailed 3 - D lunar landscape that automatically shows the 12 main phases of the moon.
Get a beautiful, glowing model of the moon that includes an authentically detailed 3 - D lunar landscape and shows the moon's 12 main phases.
After training on Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter images covering about one - third of the moon's surface, the program was shown another third of the lunar landsLunar Reconnaissance Orbiter images covering about one - third of the moon's surface, the program was shown another third of the lunar landslunar landscape.
From an altitude of just 31 miles, it will spend the next year imaging key parts of the lunar landscape with two narrow - angle cameras, which can see details as small as three feet wide.
The film masterfully transforms the lunar landscape from the joyful playground of Apollo days into a barren, industrial outpost.
It had been nearly 45 years since Schmitt bunny - hopped his way across the low - gravity lunar landscape in December 1972 during the final Apollo mission; half of Apollo's 12 moon walkers have now died.
The plot gets out of this world when Wallace unwittingly activates a coin - operated machine that polices the lunar landscape.
This track is heavy on discussion of the film's 360 - degree set design, the lighting strategy, the work on the miniature lunar landscape (turns out it was 32ft.
Unique lunar landscapes, opportunities to see pods of dolphins, history of the industrial revolution and the importance of copper during the period, connections with Nelson and HMS Victory, beautiful scenery, facilities on site i.e. café, toilets, access to a Cornish style harbour, fun for all ages.
In Abu Dhabi, one of the seven Arab emirates, an enormous white dome of geometric skylights sits beside the turquoise waters of the Persian Gulf, like a flying saucer that has landed on a lunar landscape.
It's huddled next to the somewhat weird Fontainebleau Forest, where, strung all throughout the conifers, there are lunar landscape - looking outcroppings of small boulders.
After processing Mother Nature's show of power, we built a fire on our lunar landscape with bits and pieces of wood that were carried up strapped to our backpacks.
It is also famed for the striking beauty of its «lunar landscapes» with its interior volcanic rock formations.
Arid «lunar» landscapes of the Murraylands region touring through Tungkillo..
This volcanic landscape, featured in the Lord of the Rings films, is one of the world's great walks, with lunar ridges, steaming vents and an otherworldly atmosphere that's totally unique.
The journey brings you into what is often referred to as «the world's most beautiful caldera» for a drive through the rugged rocky terrain and mysterious lunar - like landscape of the black lava fields of the volcano, a remnant of the last major eruption.
Over the last years, Milos Greece has also become famous for the astonishing lunar landscape in Sarakiniko, the exotic water of the beaches and the picturesque architecture of villages, like Klima, Plaka and Pollonia.
Abama Golf & Spa Resort, Tenerife, launches a dining service with a difference this month allowing guests to savour the hotel's Michelin treats in the lunar - like landscapes of the Teide National Park.
Highlights include spectacular scenery and wildlife in the Flinders Ranges with a scenic flight over Wilpena Pound, wine tasting in the Clare Valley, Broken Hill, native wildlife at Mutawintji National Park, White Cliffs opal field and underground community, Kinchega National Park and the spectacular Menindee Lakes, Mungo National Park including the Walls of China and its lunar like landscape.
Flicking through the pages of the Explore travel brochure, I kept coming back to the «On foot in the Picos de Europa «trek... I'd never visited this region of Spain before, and it was so close to home yet the scenery was other - worldly: there were the lunar landscapes and imposing limestone peaks of Naranjo de Bulnes, -LSB-...]
On the other side of the wall lies another wall, definitely worth exploring if the current allows it: Covered in soft coral, sponges, green tree coral and fans, it is the hiding place for many morays and puffers and it drops off into a flat lunar like landscape with whole gardens of whip corals, vibrating in the current.
Where rainforest once thrived inland, mangled machine parts encrust a lunar - like landscape, left over after first Germany, then Australia and finally Nauru itself strip - mined the island of its lucrative phosphate deposits.
Delta by Pierre Vadi evokes visions of a lunar landscape where thin atmosphere has vitrified and warped.
The transitory flashes of a cosmic light show, the near stasis of the lunar landscape, the unending flux of a hurricane, and the slow passage of clouds are all elements that have appeared in her video installations, monitor works, and single — channel videotapes.
Wangechi Mutu turns an especially long wall into a three - dimensional lunar landscape, with duct tape for rills and bits of animal pelt for stars.
The approximately 5 - by 16 - foot work, made up of 360 framed images showing a shifted and dislocated landscape, combines lunar charts with nautical and aeronautical charts of the Caribbean region, showing how scrambled cartographic data renders traditional navigation obsolete.
The speed, movements and jumps of the camera turn the lunar landscape into humming and trembling planets, on the verge of exploding.
The show includes three large - scale installations that are informed by Fernández's interest in landscape, art about landscape, and our perception of landscape, including Black Sun, Sfumato (Epic) and Lunar (Theatre).
Maisel's painterly abstractions in The Fall reference a variety of sources, from the landscapes of Richard Diebenkorn to the lunar renderings of NASA.
The exhibition also includes an image of the terminus of the Piedras Blancas glacier, revealing the almost lunar - like landscape of the rocky, barren ground remaining as the glacier recedes.
In Lunar Landscapes: Maasvlakte 2, Dutch photographer Marie - José Jongerius (born 1970) documents the expansion of the Port of Rotterdam — the largest in Europe and third largest in the world.
So far, New York certainly hasn't gotten that from Mr. Poots, whose first programmed season at the Armory opened in March with a staging of Stockhausen's electronic «Octophonie,» in which eight speakers surrounded an audience wearing white cloaks in a landscape of lunar projections by Rirkit Tiravanija.
In «Color,» uneven circles of earthy reds, ochres, and gray - blues crest like a lunar landscape, while a scarred, lyrical surface reveals itself as paper pulp, but only when you examine it at arm's length and allow the vastness to envelope you.
Lunar landscape where a work of high scholarship by impartial experts used to be.
Instead i looked to the horizon of the lunar landscape before me and as far as the eye could see was sand and coal dust.
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