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| + | '''2012''' was the 12th year of the 21st century, and the 3rd year of the [[2010s]] decade. | ||
| ==Events== | ==Events== | ||
| *"[[Punk Prayer - Mother of God, Chase Putin Away!]]" | *"[[Punk Prayer - Mother of God, Chase Putin Away!]]" | ||
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| *''[[Ruby Sparks]]'' by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris | *''[[Ruby Sparks]]'' by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris | ||
| *''[[Cosmopolis (film)|Cosmopolis]]'' by Cronenberg | *''[[Cosmopolis (film)|Cosmopolis]]'' by Cronenberg | ||
| - | *''[[Holy Motors]]'' by Carax | ||
| *''[[Looper (film)|Looper]]'' by Rian Johnson | *''[[Looper (film)|Looper]]'' by Rian Johnson | ||
| *''[[Hitchcock (film)|Hitchcock]]'' by Sacha Gervasi | *''[[Hitchcock (film)|Hitchcock]]'' by Sacha Gervasi | ||
| * ''[[Berberian Sound Studio]]'' by Peter Strickland | * ''[[Berberian Sound Studio]]'' by Peter Strickland | ||
| + | * ''[[Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen]]'' by György Pálfi | ||
| + | *''[[The Master (2012 film)|The Master]]'' by Paul Thomas Anderson | ||
| + | ===Documentary=== | ||
| + | *''[[Inventing the Indian]]'' (2012) | ||
| ==Music== | ==Music== | ||
| ===Albums=== | ===Albums=== | ||
| - | *''[[Personal Space: Electronic Soul 1974-1984]]'' | + | *''[[Personal Space: Electronic Soul 1974-1984]]'' -- various |
| - | *''[[The Orbserver In The Star House]]'' by [[The Orb]] featuring [[Lee Scratch Perry]]. | + | *''[[Country Funk 1969–1975 ]]'' --various |
| + | *''[[The Orbserver in the Star House]]'' by The Orb featuring Lee Scratch Perry | ||
| + | *''[[Originals Volume Eight]]'' compiled by Lexx | ||
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| ===Singles=== | ===Singles=== | ||
| *[[Encore (Nicolas Jaar)|Encore]] by Nicolas Jaar | *[[Encore (Nicolas Jaar)|Encore]] by Nicolas Jaar | ||
| *[[Thrift Shop]] by Macklemore | *[[Thrift Shop]] by Macklemore | ||
| - | *[[Ride (Lana Del Rey song)]] | + | *[[Ride (Lana Del Rey song)|Ride]] by Lana Del Rey |
| + | *[[Nothing's Gonna Hurt You Baby]] by Cigarettes After Sex | ||
| + | *[[Inspector Norse]] by Todd Terje | ||
| + | *Flowers by Andrew Ashong and Theo Parrish | ||
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| ==Visual art== | ==Visual art== | ||
| *[[Sandworm (Marco Casagrande)]] | *[[Sandworm (Marco Casagrande)]] | ||
| *''[[Flemish Landscape Fables]]'' exhibition in Lille | *''[[Flemish Landscape Fables]]'' exhibition in Lille | ||
| ==Literature== | ==Literature== | ||
| - | *''[[The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories]] '' an anthology of [[weird fiction]] edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer | + | *''[[The Weird]] '' an anthology edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer |
| + | *''[[The Natural Origin of Language]]'' by Robin Allott | ||
| + | *''[[Pornographic Archaeology]]'' by Zrinka Stahuljak | ||
| ==In the public domain== | ==In the public domain== | ||
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| ==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
| :''[[Deaths in 2012]]'' | :''[[Deaths in 2012]]'' | ||
| + | * [[March 28]] - [[Jacques Carelman]], French painter, illustrator and designer ''([[A Catalogue of Unfindable Objects]])'' (b. 1929) | ||
| *[[José Bénazéraf]], 90, French film director and producer. | *[[José Bénazéraf]], 90, French film director and producer. | ||
| *[[Fontella Bass]], 72, American singer ([[Rescue Me (Fontella Bass song)|"Rescue Me"]]), complications from a heart attack. | *[[Fontella Bass]], 72, American singer ([[Rescue Me (Fontella Bass song)|"Rescue Me"]]), complications from a heart attack. | ||
| - | *[[Ravi Shankar]], 92, Indian musician. | + | * [[December 11]] - [[Ravi Shankar]], Indian sitarist (b. 1920) |
| *[[Oscar Niemeyer]], 104, Brazilian architect, respiratory infection. | *[[Oscar Niemeyer]], 104, Brazilian architect, respiratory infection. | ||
| *[[Dave Brubeck]], 91, American jazz pianist, heart failure. | *[[Dave Brubeck]], 91, American jazz pianist, heart failure. | ||
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| * [[Chris Marker]], 91, French writer, photographer, documentary film director and multimedia artist. | * [[Chris Marker]], 91, French writer, photographer, documentary film director and multimedia artist. | ||
| *[[Gerrit Komrij]], 68, Dutch writer, cancer. | *[[Gerrit Komrij]], 68, Dutch writer, cancer. | ||
| - | * [[Andrew Sarris]], 83, [[American film critic]]. | + | * [[Andrew Sarris]], 83, American film critic. |
| * [[Susan Tyrrell]], 67, American actress (''[[Cry-Baby]], [[Fat City (film)|Fat City]], [[Forbidden Zone]]''). | * [[Susan Tyrrell]], 67, American actress (''[[Cry-Baby]], [[Fat City (film)|Fat City]], [[Forbidden Zone]]''). | ||
| * [[Rodney King]], 47, American victim of 1991 [[police brutality]] incident. | * [[Rodney King]], 47, American victim of 1991 [[police brutality]] incident. | ||
| * [[Ray Bradbury]], 91, American science fiction and fantasy author (''[[Fahrenheit 451]], [[The Martian Chronicles]]''). | * [[Ray Bradbury]], 91, American science fiction and fantasy author (''[[Fahrenheit 451]], [[The Martian Chronicles]]''). | ||
| - | * [[Donna Summer]], 63, American disco singer ([[Hot Stuff (Donna Summer song)|"Hot Stuff"]], [[Last Dance (song)|"Last Dance"]], "[[I Feel Love]]"), lung cancer. | + | * [[Donna Summer]], 63, American disco singer ("[[I Feel Love]]"), lung cancer. |
| *[[Carlos Fuentes]], 83, Mexican novelist. | *[[Carlos Fuentes]], 83, Mexican novelist. | ||
| * [[Adam Yauch]], 47, American musician ([[Beastie Boys]]) and film director (''[[Gunnin' for That No. 1 Spot]]''), cancer. | * [[Adam Yauch]], 47, American musician ([[Beastie Boys]]) and film director (''[[Gunnin' for That No. 1 Spot]]''), cancer. | ||
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| *[[Dorothea Tanning]], 101, American surrealist painter, printmaker and sculptor. | *[[Dorothea Tanning]], 101, American surrealist painter, printmaker and sculptor. | ||
| * [[Etta James]], 73, American singer ("[[At Last]]"), leukemia. | * [[Etta James]], 73, American singer ("[[At Last]]"), leukemia. | ||
| - | * [[Jimmy Castor]], 64, American funk and R&B saxophonist ("[[Troglodyte (Cave Man)]]"). | + | * [[Jimmy Castor]], 64, American funk and R&B saxophonist ("[[Troglodyte (Cave Man)]]"). |
| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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2012 was the 12th year of the 21st century, and the 3rd year of the 2010s decade.
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Events
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Film
- Ruby Sparks by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris
- Cosmopolis by Cronenberg
- Looper by Rian Johnson
- Hitchcock by Sacha Gervasi
- Berberian Sound Studio by Peter Strickland
- Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen by György Pálfi
- The Master by Paul Thomas Anderson
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Documentary
- Inventing the Indian (2012)
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Music
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Albums
- Personal Space: Electronic Soul 1974-1984 -- various
- Country Funk 1969–1975 --various
- The Orbserver in the Star House by The Orb featuring Lee Scratch Perry
- Originals Volume Eight compiled by Lexx
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Singles
- Encore by Nicolas Jaar
- Thrift Shop by Macklemore
- Ride by Lana Del Rey
- Nothing's Gonna Hurt You Baby by Cigarettes After Sex
- Inspector Norse by Todd Terje
- Flowers by Andrew Ashong and Theo Parrish
[edit]
Visual art
- Sandworm (Marco Casagrande)
- Flemish Landscape Fables exhibition in Lille
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Literature
- The Weird an anthology edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer
- The Natural Origin of Language by Robin Allott
- Pornographic Archaeology by Zrinka Stahuljak
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In the public domain
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Deaths
- March 28 - Jacques Carelman, French painter, illustrator and designer (A Catalogue of Unfindable Objects) (b. 1929)
- José Bénazéraf, 90, French film director and producer.
- Fontella Bass, 72, American singer ("Rescue Me"), complications from a heart attack.
- December 11 - Ravi Shankar, Indian sitarist (b. 1920)
- Oscar Niemeyer, 104, Brazilian architect, respiratory infection.
- Dave Brubeck, 91, American jazz pianist, heart failure.
- Terry Callier, 67, American singer-songwriter.
- Sylvia Kristel, 60, Dutch actress (Emmanuelle), model and singer, throat and liver cancer.
- Neil Armstrong, 82, American astronaut, first person to set foot upon the Moon, complications from heart surgery.
- Carlo Rambaldi, 86, Italian special effects artist (Alien, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial).
- Mel Stuart, 83, American film director (If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium; Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory), cancer.
- Gore Vidal, 86, American playwright, novelist, and political commentator, pneumonia.
- Chris Marker, 91, French writer, photographer, documentary film director and multimedia artist.
- Gerrit Komrij, 68, Dutch writer, cancer.
- Andrew Sarris, 83, American film critic.
- Susan Tyrrell, 67, American actress (Cry-Baby, Fat City, Forbidden Zone).
- Rodney King, 47, American victim of 1991 police brutality incident.
- Ray Bradbury, 91, American science fiction and fantasy author (Fahrenheit 451, The Martian Chronicles).
- Donna Summer, 63, American disco singer ("I Feel Love"), lung cancer.
- Carlos Fuentes, 83, Mexican novelist.
- Adam Yauch, 47, American musician (Beastie Boys) and film director (Gunnin' for That No. 1 Spot), cancer.
- Amos Vogel, 91, Austrian-born American founder of the New York Film Festival and Cinema 16.
- Jean Giraud, 73, French comic book artist (Blueberry, Métal Hurlant) and production designer (Tron, Alien).
- Whitney Houston, 48, American singer and actress.
- Ben Gazzara, 81, American actor (Tales of Ordinary Madness), pancreatic cancer.
- Mike Kelley, 57, American artist and musician (Destroy All Monsters), suicide. (body found on this date)
- Dorothea Tanning, 101, American surrealist painter, printmaker and sculptor.
- Etta James, 73, American singer ("At Last"), leukemia.
- Jimmy Castor, 64, American funk and R&B saxophonist ("Troglodyte (Cave Man)").
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See also
Unless indicated otherwise, the text in this article is either based on Wikipedia article "2012" or another language Wikipedia page thereof used under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License; or on research by Jahsonic and friends. See Art and Popular Culture's copyright notice.
Unless indicated otherwise, the text in this article is either based on Wikipedia article "2012" or another language Wikipedia page thereof used under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License; or on research by Jahsonic and friends. See Art and Popular Culture's copyright notice.
