len lye

"One of my art teachers put me onto trying to find my own art theory. After many morning walks...an idea hit me that seemed like a complete revelation. It was to compose motion, just as musicians compose sound. [ The idea ] was to lead me far, far away from wanting to excel in...traditional art."

http://www.govettbrewster.com/LenLye/about/biography.htm


http://archive.sensesofcinema.com/contents/directors/07/lye.html

when dealing with film I see Len lye as one key figure to be considered. There are strong fundamental relationships to motion and picture.