Week 1 - Photogram research
A picture
produced with photographic materials, such as light sensitive paper but without
cameras.
Len Lye
- June 5th 1901 - May 15th 1980 (78 years old)
- Born in Christchurch -> Warwick, New York
- His father died when he was young
- influence: Maori, Australian Aboriginal, Pacific Island and African cultures
- Motion Art: Kinetic Works (wanted to effect people physically and emotionally)
- Practices: Painting, Poetry
- Inspired by his stay in a light house- light, projection movement and mechanisms vs nature
- Moved to London - abstract art
- Experimental film - colour tech
- New York - films - sculptures - kinetic art movement
Nice work Brianna. Could you please title this post Week 1 - Photogram research? It would be great to see some images of the cyanotypes you produced in class last week in this post, and some brief comments on the process.
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