Sentences with phrase «photographed eclipse»

Paloma Polo (b. 1983, Spain) shows Action at a Distance (2012), a work filmed off the western coast of Africa on the island of Príncipe, the site of British astronomer Arthur Stanley Eddington's 1919 scientific excursion, undertaken to prove Albert Einstein's theory of relativity through photographing eclipses.

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Light is electromagnetic radiation, but Einstein created the Photon so he could collect a Nobel prize; using the identical photographs of a solar eclipse that are proof of Relativity.

President Donald Trump on Thursday morning retweeted a meme of himself «eclipsing» a photograph of former President Barack Obama with the caption, «The best eclipse ever!»

A team led by Miloslav Druckmüller at the Brno University of Technology in the Czech Republic took multiple photographs of several recent solar eclipses, when the sun's atmosphere, or corona, was visible as a halo around the blacked - out sun.

When a photograph of the 1919 solar eclipse proved that light could bend, as Einstein predicted, that fame only grew.

Fred Espenak, who took this photo, has traveled around the world to view and photograph more than 20 eclipses.

Earth is a tiny blue dot in a photograph taken by the probe on July 19 when the sun was eclipsed by the gas giant

In 1919, astronomers photographed stars near the sun during a solar eclipse.

Why, for example, use a photograph of a garganey in full breeding plumage when almost all the vagrant garganeys which reach Australia are in eclipse?

It's the part of the Sun that is visible in photographs of Solar Eclipses that show large loops of structure extending well beyond the Sun, like the image below.

Capturing multiple exposures is a fairly common technique for photographing events like eclipses.

This instrument was specifically designed for photographing the Sun's corona (the outer layer), which up to that time had been successfully photographed only during solar eclipses.

Dark field photographs were taken using a Nikon Eclipse 80i microsocope with a Nikon digital camera DXM 1200F.

This video clip shows the larger of the two moons of Mars, Phobos, passing directly in front of the sun, in an eclipse photographed by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity.

It was during one of these expeditions that the American Albert William Stevens used an infrared filter in 1932 to photograph a total eclipse of the Sun from an airplane at an altitude of 8,200 metres.

We rented a cabin via VRBO.com just outside Steelville, MO from Saturday to Tuesday ostensibly so Jason could photograph the solar eclipse, but, honestly, I just enjoyed hanging out on the property, reading and exploring.

While everyone's favorite accessory often gets plenty of attention in our everyday lives (and, ahem, in street style photographs), shoes are often hard to capture on a runway — easily eclipsed by a jaw - dropping gown or a slinky, minimalist look.

Exquisitely photographed in black and white and as painfully hilarious as anything C.K.'s done, the tangled satirical meta - politics of the film are bound to eclipse everything else about it.

The Museum of Modern Art presents Zoe Leonard's Analogue — a landmark photographic project conceived over the course of a decade — which documents, in 412 color and black - and - white photographs, the eclipsed texture of 20th - century urban life as seen in little bodegas, mom - and - pop stores with decaying façades and quirky handwritten signs, and shop windows displaying a mixed assortment of products.

Other new auction records were Lot 28, «Blind Man's Bluff,» a sensual sculpture by Louise Bourgeois (b. 1911), which sold for $ 1,439,500; Lot 10, «The American Sweetheart,» a good work by Robert Indiana (b. 1928), which sold for $ 614,500; Lot 8, «Great American Nude # 44,» by Tom Wesselmann (b. 1931), which sold for $ 944,500; Lot 35, «In the Beginning Was The Image,» a colorful and chaotic work by Asger Jorn (1914 - 1973), which sold for $ 2,099,500; Lot 46, «The Beach Series,» photographs of skinny young people of no particular distinction by Rineke Dijkstra (b. 1959), which sold for $ 405,000; Lot 40, «Figure 11.23,» a rather bloody looking work by Jenny Saville (b. 1970), which sold for $ 537,500; Lot 42, «Mailander Dom (Fassade),» a handsome church facade photograph by Thomas Struth (b. 1954), which sold for $ 317,500; Lot 45, «Wand (Mural),» by Thomas Demand (b. 1964), which sold for $ 141,500; Lot 48, «Thanksgiving,» a group of 149 photographs by Nan Goldin (b. 1953), which sold for $ 284,500; Lot 64, «Adieu Batista,» by Julian Schnabel (b. 1951), which sold for $ 361,500; Lot 68, «A Certain Lunar - Eclipse (Project for Humankind No. 2),» by Cai Guo - Qiang (b. 1957), which sold for $ 229,500; and Lot 24, «Untitled (Fragments),» by Toba Khedoori (b. 1964), which sold for $ 65,725.

This exhibition presents Zoe Leonard's Analogue — a landmark photographic project conceived over the course of a decade — which documents, in 412 color and black - and - white photographs, the eclipsed texture of 20th - century urban life as seen in little bodegas, mom - and - pop stores with decaying facades and quirky handwritten signs, and shop windows displaying a mixed assortment of products.

The exhibition features images of close - ups of the Moon and its Henry Frères craters from the 1890s, the first photographs of the Sun from 1870 by Rutherfurd and from 1878 by Janssen, an image of the solar corona during a total eclipse proving the curvature of the light; catches of comets and shooting stars and, of course, the images of nebulae and galaxies taken between 1910 and 1960 by the observatories of Lick, Mont Wilson and Mont Palomar.

Binh Danh: In the Eclipse of Angkor at the North Carolina Museum of Art reveals Vietnamese born artist Binh Danh's search to imbue photographs with meaning not only through subject...

The book includes photographs, image material, graphics and texts that Wolfgang Tillmans made or assembled on the phenomenon of solar eclipses.

In an overture to Duchamp's «degree zero» found objects, the original photographs are frequently bland in content — an empty office, a ball, a beach scene or tourist snapshot — and Richter's painterly gestures bounce off that content in peculiar ways, sometimes interacting with it, sometimes overlaying it and sometimes threatening to eclipse it altogether.

Each of the 21 photographs in the grid was taken during the eclipse of his immediate surroundings in a tropical locale, with varying degrees of light and detail.