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Abstract Films of the 20s

August 11, 2013 J-Walt 0 Comment abstract animation, animation, article, Dr. William Moritz, eggeling, experimental animation, fischinger, history, info, live performance, lumia, man ray, moritz, music videos, richter, ruttmann, synesthesia, visual music, vj

International Experimental Film Congress, 1989. Abstract Films of the 20s Dr. William Moritz The “avant-garde” films of the 1920s have

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Media Art in the 60s: The Abstract, The Spiritual and The Psychedelic

March 25, 2009July 2, 2016 Paul Shepherd 0 Comment 16mm, abstract animation, animation, article, cuba, experimental animation, kinetica, synesthesia, visual music

Kinetica™ 4 Catalog, 2002   Media Art in the 60s: The Abstract, The Spiritual and The Psychedelic Larry Cuba Our

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Restoring the Aesthetics of Early Abstract Films – ARAS

March 3, 2006 Paul Shepherd 0 Comment abstract animation, animation, article, Dr. William Moritz, experimental animation, ruttmann, visual music

A Reader in Animation Studies, 1997. Dr. William Moritz Critical writing about the abstract films of the 1920s is generally

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Vortex Concerts

March 3, 2006 J-Walt 0 Comment absolut, abstract animation, animation, article, belson, Dr. William Moritz, experimental animation, hirsh, live performance, lumia, music videos, panushka, synesthesia, visual music, vj, Whitney

Absolut Panushka, Jan-Apr 1997. In 1957 the composer Henry Jacobs convinced the Morrison Planetarium in San Francisco to let him

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Light Shows

March 3, 2006 J-Walt 0 Comment absolut, abstract animation, animation, article, Dr. William Moritz, experimental animation, live performance, lumia, mclaren, music videos, panushka, smith, synesthesia, visual music, vj, Whitney

Absolut Panushka, Jan-Apr 1997. Light Shows In 1946 the brothers Frank and Jack Stauffacher curated an “Art in Cinema, a

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Under The Camera

October 26, 2005 J-Walt 0 Comment Absolut Panushka, abstract animation, animation, article, Dr. William Moritz, experimental animation, history, live performance, lumia, music videos, synesthesia, technique, visual music, vj

Absolut Panushka, Jan-Apr 1997. Cutout Replacement, Jointed-Figure, Sand and Paint on Glass Many animators work “straight ahead” or under the

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Cameraless Film

September 1, 2005 Jeremy Speed Schwartz 0 Comment abstract animation, animation, article, artist, Dr. William Moritz, experimental animation, filmmaker, history, len lye, synesthesia, visual music

Moritz, William Len Lye, deeply impressed by the aboriginal ceremonial art of Australia and his native New Zealand, regarded moving

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Concerning the Aesthetic Autonomy of Animation and Why the Short Film is Not Just a Shorter Feature

August 30, 2005 J-Walt 0 Comment abstract animation, animation, article, belson, cuba, Dr. William Moritz, experimental animation, history, info, information, live performance, lumia, mclaren, Messmer, music videos, Oskar Fischinger, panushka, quay, rene clair, ruttmann, smith, synesthesia, visual music, vj

Keynote Address at Filmfest Dresden, 1995. Dr. William Moritz For the last thirty years, at least, the live-action feature film

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The Italians Who Invented the Drawn-On Film Technique

August 25, 2005 J-Walt 0 Comment abstract animation, animation, article, cinema, direct manipulation, experimental animation, hand painted film, history, info, information, italian, italy, live performance, lumia, music videos, scratch on film, synesthesia, visual music, vj

 Giannalberto Bendazzi unknown Although the work of Arnaldo Ginna and Bruno Corra in the field of abstract animation has been

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Preserving Fischinger

August 25, 2005 J-Walt 0 Comment abstract animation, animation, article, experimental animation, fischinger, history, info, information, Lindner, live performance, lumia, music videos, synesthesia, visual music, vj

 Joe Lindner Kinetica 2 Catalog, 2000 At the Academy Film Archive, we have begun a cycle of work to provide

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