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[[Image:Black Square by Malevich.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Black Square]]'' (1915) by [[Kazimir Malevich]]]] [[Image:Black Square by Malevich.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Black Square]]'' (1915) by [[Kazimir Malevich]]]]
-[[Image:Theatre from Ars Memoriae by Robert Fludd.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Ars Memoriae]]'': The [[Theatre]] ([[1619]]) - [[Robert Fludd]]+[[Image:Marche Funèbre composée pour les Funérailles d'un grand homme sourd.jpg|thumb|left|200px|''[[Funeral March for the Obsequies of a Deaf Man]]'' (1884), a composition by [[Alphonse Allais]]. It consists of nine [[blank]] measures and predates comparable works by [[John Cage]] ("[[4′33″]]") by a considerable margin.]]
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-“In the [[illusion|illusory]] [[babel]]s of language, an [[artist]] might [[avant-garde|advance]] specifically to get [[lost]], and to [[drugs|intoxicate]] himself in dizzying syntaxes, seeking odd [[intersection]]s of [[meaning]], [[strange]] corridors of history, [[unexpected]] echoes, [[unknown]] humors, or [[void]]s of [[knowledge…]] but this quest is [[risky]], full of bottomless [[fiction]]s and endless architectures and [[counter]]-architectures… at the end, if there is an end, are perhaps only [[meaningless]] reverberations.” --[[Robert Smithson]]]]+
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-'''Void''' may refer to: 
-*[[Void (astronomy)]], the empty spaces between galaxy filaments+'''Void''' is an adjective used to denote containing [[nothing]]; [[empty]]; [[vacant]]; not occupied; not [[fill]]ed;
-*Lack of matter, or [[vacuum]]+ 
-*[[A Void (novel)|''A Void'' (novel)]], translation into English of ''La Disparition''+'''Void''' may also refer to:
-*''[[Enter the Void]]'', a movie by Gaspar Noé 2009+ 
 +*[[Lack]] of matter, or [[vacuum]]
*Void, or [[Shunyata]], Buddhist philosophical concept *Void, or [[Shunyata]], Buddhist philosophical concept
*[[Nothing]], is the absence of everything or a void. *[[Nothing]], is the absence of everything or a void.
 +==Namesakes==
 +*[[Sir Nose Devoid of Funk]], character of P-Funk mythology
 +*''[[A Void]]'', English translation of Georges Perec's ''La Disparition''
 +*''[[Hands Holding the Void (Invisible Object)]]'' (1934) by Alberto Giacometti
 +*''[[The Specialization of Sensibility in the Raw Material State into Stabilized Pictorial Sensibility, The Void|The Void]]'' (1958) and ''[[Leap Into the Void]]'' (1960) by Yves Klein
==Etymology== ==Etymology==
From Old French ''vuit, voide'' (modern ''vide''). From Old French ''vuit, voide'' (modern ''vide'').
==See also== ==See also==
-*[[The Void]]+*[[0 (number)]]
-*[[Avoid]]+*[[Abyss]]
- +*[[Bottomless pit]]
 +*[[Empty space]]
 +*[[Invisible]]
 +*[[Nihilism]]
 +*[[The Void (philosophy)]]
 +*[[Saut dans le vide]] by by Yves Klein
 +*In [[modern sculpture]], void is a sculptural concept
 +*''[[Treatise on the Void]]'' by Blaise Pascal
 +*[[Zero]]
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Void is an adjective used to denote containing nothing; empty; vacant; not occupied; not filled;

Void may also refer to:

  • Lack of matter, or vacuum
  • Void, or Shunyata, Buddhist philosophical concept
  • Nothing, is the absence of everything or a void.

Namesakes

Etymology

From Old French vuit, voide (modern vide).

See also




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