Sentences with phrase «space rock history»

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While space rocks hurtling in from space threaten to deal modern life a mortal blow, meteorite impacts during Earth's early history may have played a pivotal role in kick - starting life on the planet.

The incredibly diverse mix of molecules and particles that we call air has a history stretching back to 4.5 billion years ago, when space rocks and planetesimals bombarded the still - forming Earth.

Analysis of the Almahata Sitta meteorite reveals that it is an achondrite, a rare type of space rock that comes from celestial bodies that are large enough to generate internal heat early in their history so as to produce metallic cores surrounded by rock.

By analyzing the compositions of these space rocks, researchers are piecing together the 4.57 - billion - year history of our solar system.

At 45 metres wide, the space rock is the biggest object in recorded history to swoop this close to Earth.

The meteorite is an achondrite, a relatively rare type of space rock that comes from a planet or big asteroid — something large that generated enough internal heat early in its history to melt partially, producing a metallic core surrounded by rock.

We'll Go Some More A-Roving: Extrasolar By Adam Smith at Rock, Paper Shotgun, August 26, 2011 «The website is a good read and there's at least a polite nod toward actual space science history.»

2010 3 minute wonder series, Broadcast commission, Channel 4 (27,28,29,30 Sept; 18, 19, 20, 21 Oct) 06.2010 Persistence of Vision, FACT, Liverpool, UK 05.2010 Steps into the arcane, Kunstmuseum Thurgau, Switzerland 05.2010 It has to be this way ², National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen [commissioned solo show] 03.2010 Hands on, (curated by John Hilliard) Galerie Raum Mit Licht, Vienna, Austria 02.2010 Depatterrn, Galleri Erik Steen, Oslo, Norway 10.2009 Performance, Film Weekend: The Jarman Award at KunstHalle, Zurich, Switzerland 09.2009 Performance, Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK06.2009 Mostravideo, Itau Cultural Institute, Sao Paulo, Brazil 02.2009 Altermodern, Fourth Tate Triennial, Tate Britain, UK 01.2009 It has to be this way, Matt's Gallery, London [commissiond solo show] 12.2008 Performance, Event Horizon, Royal Academy of Art [commissioned solo show] 06.2008 Performance, Happy Hand, British Film Institute, London, UK 10.2007 Cinemart, The Auditorium, Rome, Italy 09.2007 Foreign Bodies, White Box, New York, USA 07.2007 Swallowing Black Maria, Smart Project Space, Amsterdam [commissioned solo show] 02.2007 The Believers, Touring show to five cities in Norway, with performances in Stavanger, Forde and Bergen 09.2006 The truth was always there, The Collection, Lincoln [commissioned solo show] 07.2006 UBS Opening, Tate Modern (with Laurie Simmons, Guerilla Girls etc), UK 05.2006 Performance, Human Camera, Mali Salon, Rijeka, Croatia (solo show) 05.2006 I can't tell you, Grundy Gallery, Blackpool [commissioned solo show] 04.2006 Metropolis Rise, CQL Design Centre, Shanghai; DIAF 2006 @ 798 Space, Beijing, China 04.2006 Performance, Inside, Great Eastern Hotel, Masonic Temple, London, UK 03.2006 Performance, Don't Look Through Me, Y Theatre, Leicester, UK 03.2006 Don't look through me, City Gallery Leicester [commissioned solo show] 03.2006 Performance, Screening at Witte de With / Tent, Rotterdam, Holland 03.2006 John Skies or Sally Swims, UKS Gallery, Oslo, Norway 02.2006 Wandering Rocks, Gimpel Fils Gallery, London 11.2005 Image in Me, Market Gallery, Glasgow (solo show) 10.2005 Eyes of Others, Gallery of Photography, Dublin [commissioned solo show] 10.2005 Wunderkammer, The Collection (curated by Edward Allington), Lincoln, UK 09.2005 I saw the light, Gasworks Gallery, London [commissioned solo show] 09.2004 Adam, Smart Projects, Amsterdam, Holland 11.2004 Mind the Gap, La Friche, Triangle, Marseille, France 08.2004 Shattered Love, Keith Talent Gallery, London 04.2004 Eating at Another's Table, Metropole Galleries, Folkestone (performance / exhibition) 04.2004 Tonight, Studio Voltaire, London (curated by Paul O'Neill) 03.2004 Performance, A Variety Night of Ventriloquism, FACT, Liverpool (with Ken Campbell, Aura Satz, Andrew Hubbard) 03.2004 Mesmer, Temporarycontemporary, London 02.2004 Haunted Media, Site Gallery, Sheffield (with Susan Hiller, Susan Collins, Scanner, Thompson / Craighead, S Mark Gubb) 09.2003 The Physical World, APT, London, (with Ian Dawson, Katie Pratt) 09.2003 Sphere, Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver, Canada (with Paul McCarthy, Bruce Nauman, Laurie Simmons and Allan McCollum) 09.2003 You said that without moving your lips, Limerick City Gallery, Ireland (solo show) 08.2003 Calidoscopio, Museo del Barro, Asuncion, Paraguay (solo show) 04.2003 A Taste for Sham, Studio 1.1, London (with Jo Bruton, Kirsten Glass) 01.2003 The Lost Collection of an Invisible Man, The Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle (curated by Brian Griffiths) 09.2002 History Revision, Plymouth Arts Centre (including Terry Atkinson) 06.2002 Nausea: encounters with ugliness, London Print Studio 04.2002 Dramatic Events, Kent Institute of Art and Design 03.2002 Photoscoptocus, Camden Lock / Henley - on - Thames (Public commission) 03.2002 Nausea, Djangoly Art Centre (with Dave Burrows, Beagles and Ramsay, Margarita Gluzberg, Mark Hutchinson) 08.2001 Trinity College, Zwemmer Gallery, London 05.2001 Black Bag, Old Operating Theatre Museum (+ monograph BBC programme, «Lindsay Seers, Artist's Eye», Rory Logsdail) 03.2001 For the dead travel fast, Worcester City Museum and Art Gallery [commissioned solo show] 02.2001 Molotov, Dilston Grove Gallery, London (with Kirsten Glass, Diann Bauer, Annie Whiles, Helen Paterson, Lisa Fielding Smith) 09.2000 Tow, Camden Lock, Millennium Commission Project (with Tim Head, Diana Edmunds, Janice Howard, Zoe Brown) 10.2000 Assembly, Stepney City, London 07.2000 A Shot In The Head, Lisson Gallery, London 07.2000 Unfound, Chisenhale Gallery, London 06.2000 City Projects, Artomatic, London (with Jemima Brown, Marcel Price) 05.2000 The Double, The Lowry Centre, Salford (with Thomas Ruff, James Reilly and Alice Maher) 05.2000 On the rock, APT Gallery, London (with Annie Whiles, Diann Bauer, Kirsten Glass, Helen Paterson) 09.1999 Nerve, ICA, London (with Jeremy Deller, Martin Creed, Dave Beech, John Isaacs, John Beagles, Dave Burrows, Clive Sall) 07.1999 Quotidian, Paper Bag Factory (curated by Julia Lancaster) 06.1999 Autocannibal, Laure Genillard Gallery, London (solo show) 04.1999 Cabin Fever, Gallery Herold Bremen, Germany, (with Caroline Macarthy and Mairead Maclean) 10.1998 Multiples, Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin 09.1998 Cannibal, Old Museum Art Centre, Belfast (solo show) 08.1997 Knock, Knock, Artists Work Programme, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin 11.1996 Stick Your Hands Up, Acorn Storage, Hammersmith, London 10.1996 Ghost, ACAVA Open Studios, Denmark St, London 09.1996 Ad Hoc, London Artforms.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS and SCREENINGS The Concordia Biennial: The Art of Teaching, Concordia Gallery, Concordia University, St. Paul, MN, 2016 It's so hard to live without you, Helsingborgs Dagblads Photo Salon, Landskrona Photo Festival, Landskrona, Sweden, 2016 The Golden Hour, See 18 Film Screening Room, MSP International Airport, Minneapolis, MN 2016 - 17 North of the 45th Parallel, DeVos Museum, Marquette, MI, 2016 Experimental Cinema: Pixels, Minneapolis International Film Festival, St. Anthony Main Theater, Minneapolis, MN, 2016 Society of Scottish Artists Annual Exhibition, RSA Gallery, National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2015 This From There, Circa Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, 2015 Photography Since the Millennium, Louisville Photo Biennial, Carnegie Center for Art and History, New Albany, IN, 2015 SPE Combined Caucus Juried Exhibition, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA, 2015 SPE Combined Caucus Juried Exhibition, UCF Fine Arts Gallery, Orlando, FL, 2015 Perspectives, MN State Arts Board, St. Paul, MN, 2014 Faux / Real, Non-Fiction Gallery, Savannah, GA, 2014 Finders and Keepers, Duchesne Academy (participating Fotofest space), Houston, TX, 2014 Acquisitions and Debuts of the Hillstrom Museum of Art, St. Peter, MN, 2013 Art in the Age of Globalization: Outsourced, Minneapolis Institute of Art, MN, 2012 - 2013 What Can not Be Cured Must Be Endured, Paul Robeson Gallery, Newark, NJ, 2012 Terraforming: Contemporary discourse in landscape photography, King Street Gallery, Silver Spring, MD, 2012 Then + Now, Hillstrom Museum, St. Peter, MN, 2012 Intersections, Minneapolis College of Art and Design Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, 2012 EA$ T / WE $ T: A Global Look at Capitalism, New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art, New Harmony, IN, 2011 Faculty Exhibition, Schaeffer Gallery, Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, MN, 2010 2008 McKnight Fellows Exhibition, Franklin Artworks, Minneapolis, MN, 2010 Re-Generate, Re-Image, Re-Focus: New Directions in Photography, Priscilla Payne Gallery, Bethlehem, PA, 2009 Yummy, Nexus Foundation, Philadelphia, PA, 2007 Visual Noise, UMC Art Gallery, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 2007 Imagining Namibia, The Art Center of St. Peter, St. Peter, MN, 2006 Soul Searching, Cyrus M. Running Gallery, Concordia College, Moorhead, MN, 2006 WCA International Video Shorts Festival, Boston, MA, 2006 Cuba Libre, The Art Center of St. Peter, St. Peter, MN, 2004 Faculty Exhibition, Carver Center for Arts and Technology, Baltimore, MD, 2003 SPE Regional Conference Exhibition, Manchester Craftsman's Guild, Pittsburgh, PA, 2002 True Confessions, Charles Theater, Baltimore, MD, 2000 On Sight, The School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, 2000 The Photographic Persona, Belknap Gallery, Univ. of Louisville, Louisville, KY, 1999 The Y2K Solution, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, 1999 AugenMusik (installation / performance), Peabody Conservatory, Baltimore, MD, 1999 Emerging Artists, Maryland Federation of Artists, Annapolis, MD, 1999 LaGrange National, LaGrange College, LaGrange, GA, 1998 Choice, Tate Gallery, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 1998 Three Rivers Arts Festival, Wood Street Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, 1997 She Defies Gravity, Ekhartsberga Gallery, McKees Rocks, PA, 1996 Exposures, Garfield Artworks, Pittsburgh, PA, 1996 Three Rivers Arts Festival, Wood Street Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, 1995 Arts on Tour, Vine Street Gallery, Sharon, PA, 1994 Manchester Craftsman's Guild Staff Exhibition, Pittsburgh, PA, 1994