The Void in popular culture
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Representation or portrayals of The Void in popular culture include:
Art
[edit]- Marina Abramović, Holding emptiness (2012).[1]
- Alberto Giacometti, Hands Holding the Void (Invisible Object).[2] (1934)
- Yves Klein, Le Vede (The Void) (1958) and "Leap Into the Void" (1960).[3]
- Lee Ufan, Marking Infinity (2011).[4]
Music
[edit]- Steve Roach, The Magnificent Void (1996).
- The Beatles, "Tomorrow Never Knows" (1966).
- Hole, The Void (1995)
- Nine Inch Nails, "Into the Void" (1999).
- Palaye Royale, "Love the Void" (2018).
Literature
[edit]- Albert Camus and absurdism.
Video games
[edit]- The Void, released in 2008
- The Dishonored franchise.
- EverQuest contains a zone called "The Void".
- Hollow Knight by Team Cherry, with Void being one of the main elements.
- Dark Souls contains an analogous concept known as "the Abyss."
- Rain World contains an acidic sea called "The Void Sea" which is capable of halting reincarnation
- Risk of Rain 2 has a realm called The Void and several enemies and locations therein.
Films
[edit]- Altered States, a 1980 American science-fiction horror film directed by Ken Russell.
- Crimes and Misdemeanors, a 1989 American existential comedy-drama film written and directed by Woody Allen.
- Nothing, a 2003 Canadian philosophical comedy-drama film directed by Vincenzo Natali.
- Beyond the Black Rainbow, a 2010 Canadian science fiction horror film written and directed by Panos Cosmatos.
- The Void, a 2016 Canadian Lovecraftian horror film written and directed by Steven Kostanski and Jeremy Gillespie
References
[edit]- ^ "Marina Abramović". jmcohen.com. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
- ^ "The Collection | Alberto Giacometti. Hands Holding the Void (Invisible Object). 1934 (cast c. 1954-55)". MoMA. Retrieved 2012-11-06.
- ^ "Yves Klein, Harry Shunk, Janos Kender: Leap into the Void (1992.5112) | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art". Metmuseum.org. 2012-10-24. Retrieved 2012-11-06.
- ^ "Lee Ufan". Artnews.org. Retrieved 24 June 2014.