Len Lye

Len Lye

Known For: Directing

Date Of Birth:1901-07-05

Place Of Birth:Christchurch, New Zealand

Leonard Charles Huia "Len" Lye (5 July 1901 – 15 May 1980), was a Christchurch, New Zealand-born artist known primarily for his experimental films and kinetic sculpture. His films are held in archives including the New Zealand Film Archive, British Film Institute, Museum of Modern Art in New York City, and the Pacific Film Archive at University of California, Berkeley.

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Fountain of Hope/Peace
Rainbow Dance
Trade Tattoo
A Colour Box
Free Radicals
Tusalava
Ariel’s Song / Full Fathom Five
Pictures for Percussion
Kaleidoscope
Tal Farlow
The Birth of the Robot
N or NW
Experimental Animation
Cameramen at War
All Souls Carnival
Bells of Atlantis
When the Pie Was Opened
Hoch der Lambeth Valk
Kill or be Killed
Experimental Animation
Experimental Animation
Experimental Animation
Peanuts
Prime Time
Life's Musical Minute
Newspaper Train
Experimental Animation
Pittsburgh