posts tagged ‘lightnings’
White March
8 March 2010 • inner
tags: lightnings, snow, weather
Today is quite an unusual day here… I live in Barcelona since 1993 and I’d never seen before something like that, the city is completely snowed! Right now it’s snowing and I’m hearing thunders and a couple of kids playing. It’s not the first time that I see snow here, but it’s really strange (maybe once in every five years) and usually the snow is quite subtle and incidental and fades away in a couple of hours. Who said global warming?
Watchings
13 December 2009 • watchings
tags: cinema, found footage, freedom, lightnings, pornography, sex, structuralism, television, video, vienna aktionists
• Act of God (1980)
Peter Greenaway
• Shift (1972-74)
Ernie Gehr
• Sentimental Punk (1979) [watch]
Kurt Kren
• Scheiss-Kerl (1969)
Otto Mühl
• A Movie (1958) [watch]
Bruce Conner
• V for Vendetta (2005)
James McTeigue
Electric blue
6 December 2009 • out of context
tags: blue, colours, electricity, lightnings
“In August 1973 lighting struck a paint factory at Middelsborough, bringing down a vat of sulphuric acid. The acid fell into a yard, spattering gloss paint test samples that had been weathering there for fifteen years. The one sample to scape damage was a colour identified on the paint manufacturer’s colour-chart as .”
Act of God by Peter Greenaway
“Electric blue is a color close to cyan that is a representation of the color of lightning, an electric spark, and argon signs.”
Wikipedia