Len Lye
7/5/1901 – 5/15/1980Christchurch, 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.
Filmography (7 titles)
MovieLen Lye: Master of Motion
Self (archive footage) · 2022
6.0MovieSecrets of British Animation
Self (archive Photos) · 2018
6.8MovieFree Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
Himself (archive footage) · 2011
MovieFlip & Two Twisters
Self · 1995
9.0MovieAbstract Cinema
Himself · 1993
8.0MovieDoodlin': Impressions Of Len Lye
Self · 1987
MovieArt of the Sixties
1967