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ISBN10: 1869402472, ISBN13: 9781869402471, [publisher: Auckland University Press] Softcover The life of an extraordinary New Zealander told for the first time. A charismatic personality Lye was a major New Zealand artist and a leading figure in international modernism who lived in London and New York but always retained a South Pacific energy and informality. There is a growing interest in his work and it is well illustrated in this book. Cover lightly faded, pages lightly tanned. Heavy. 460 pages. [Wellington, WLG, New Zealand] [Publication Year: 2001]
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Auckland University Press 2001 Soft Cover. Good. Cover lightly faded, pages lightly tanned. Heavy. Heavy - extra postage may be required. Auckland University Press 2001 Soft Cover ISBN 1869402472 9781869402471 [NZ]
Auckland University Press, Date: 2002. French flaps|Softcover. Near Fine. ART (GENERAL) NEW ZEALAND""This is the first biography of Len Lye (1901-1980), a remarkable New Zealander and a gifted innovator in many areas of the arts - film, painting, sculpture, photography, and writing. Not only his constant flow of new ideas but his exuberance, his unique taste in clothes, his quirky turn of phrase, and his freewheeling personal life made him a legendary figure - a 'crazy, excited and exciting guy' (as a fellow artist once described him)."".""The eventful life of this largely self-educated young man from the working class took him to bohemian circles in Sydney and then to Samoa where he clashed with the colonial administration for identifying too closely with the Samoans. He worked his way by sea to London where leading artists and writers were fascinated by Lye, a wild man from the colonies who was creating avant-garde works of art. His films for well-known producer John Grierson won him international awards. Inventing ways to make films without a camera he became one of the pioneers of the genre later known as the 'music video'. He worked with many famous creative people (including Robert Graves, Dylan Thomas, Alfred Hitchcock, and the Surrealists). He subsequently moved to New York's Greenwich Village and became a leading figure in the 'kinetic art' movement of the 1950s and 1960s. With his belief in sexual freedom, his scorn for authority and his lifetime commitment to exp ...
ISBN10: 1869402472, ISBN13: 9781869402471, [publisher: Auckland University Press] Softcover ART (GENERAL) NEW ZEALAND"This is the first biography of Len Lye (1901-1980), a remarkable New Zealander and a gifted innovator in many areas of the arts - film, painting, sculpture, photography, and writing. Not only his constant flow of new ideas but his exuberance, his unique taste in clothes, his quirky turn of phrase, and his freewheeling personal life made him a legendary figure - a 'crazy, excited and exciting guy' (as a fellow artist once described him)."."The eventful life of this largely self-educated young man from the working class took him to bohemian circles in Sydney and then to Samoa where he clashed with the colonial administration for identifying too closely with the Samoans. He worked his way by sea to London where leading artists and writers were fascinated by Lye, a wild man from the colonies who was creating avant-garde works of art. His films for well-known producer John Grierson won him international awards. Inventing ways to make films without a camera he became one of the pioneers of the genre later known as the 'music video'. He worked with many famous creative people (including Robert Graves, Dylan Thomas, Alfred Hitchcock, and the Surrealists). He subsequently moved to New York's Greenwich Village and became a leading figure in the 'kinetic art' movement of the 1950s and 1960s. With his belief in sex ...
Auckland University Press. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Auckland University Press ISBN 1869402472 9781869402471 [GB]
ISBN10: 1869402472, ISBN13: 9781869402471, [publisher: Auckland University Press] Softcover Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. [Waltham Abbey, HERTS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2001]
Auckland University Press, 12/31/Date: 2002. Paperback. Used; Good. **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books. 2002. Auckland University Press ISBN 1869402472 9781869402471 [GB]
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Auckland University Press 2001 Hard cover Good Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.
Auckland University Press, Date: 2001. Soft cover. Very Good. P/B 436 pages, condition is very good. this is the first biography of Len Lye (1901-1980), a remarkable New Zealander and a gifted innovator in many areas of the arts - film, painting sculpture, photography and writing. Not only his constant flow of new ideas but his exuberance his unique taste in clothes, his quirky turn of phrase and his free-wheeling personal life made him a legendary figure - a 'crazy excited and exciting guy' (as a fellow artist once described him). 2001. Auckland University Press ISBN 1869402472 9781869402471 [GB]
ISBN10: 1869402472, ISBN13: 9781869402471, [publisher: Auckland University Press] Softcover P/B 436 pages, condition is very good. this is the first biography of Len Lye (1901-1980), a remarkable New Zealander and a gifted innovator in many areas of the arts - film, painting sculpture, photography and writing. Not only his constant flow of new ideas but his exuberance his unique taste in clothes, his quirky turn of phrase and his free-wheeling personal life made him a legendary figure - a 'crazy excited and exciting guy' (as a fellow artist once described him). [Burntisland, FIFE, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2001]
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