Len Lye
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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.
Known for
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The Birth of the Robot (1936)
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Newspaper Train (1942)
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Kill or Be Killed (1942)
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Free Radicals (1958)
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Experimental Animation (1933)
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Ariel’s Song / Full Fathom Five (1953)
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N or NW (1938)
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Planned Crops (1942)
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Color Cry (1952)
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Tusalava (1929)
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Tal Farlow (1981)
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Kaleidoscope (1935)
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Cameramen at War (1943)
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Rhythm (1957)
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Fountain of Hope/Peace (1959)
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All Souls Carnival (1957)
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When the Pie Was Opened (1941)
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A Colour Box (1935)
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Prime Time (1958)
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Work Party (1942)
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Trade Tattoo (1937)
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Life's Musical Minute (1953)
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March of Time: Night Club Boom (1945)
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Particles in Space (1980)
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Colour Flight (1937)
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Musical Poster #1 (1942)
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Collapsible Metal Tubes (1942)
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Pictures for Percussion (1958)
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Swinging the Lambeth Walk (1940)
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