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Celestial Body: So near yet so far

Date

Authors

Seccombe, Erica

Publisher

ANU School of Art Gallery

Abstract

In honour of the first Moon landing, this work plays on the concept of this common origin of luna and terrestrial mantel rock. Distorting proximity, I have visualised and animated a volumetric sample of volcanic basalt only .5 mm in diameter to appear like the Moon.anaglyphic moving image, with audio (viewed with red cyan glasses)

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/206076

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Type

DOI

10.25911/5f0c38c0c1399

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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01_Seccombe_CELESTIAL_BODY%3A_SO_NEAR_YET_SO_2019.pdf (1.38 MB)

02_Seccombe_CELESTIAL_BODY%3A_SO_NEAR_YET_SO_2019.pdf (1.38 MB)

03_Seccombe_CELESTIAL_BODY%3A_SO_NEAR_YET_SO_2019.pdf (1.99 MB)

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