Google Doodles Celebrates Abstract Animation Legend Oskar Fischinger
Google is celebrating animation pioneer Oskar Fischinger, whose work paved the way for music videos and motion graphics.
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Must-See Los Angeles Art Show: ‘Woody Woodpecker & The Avant-Garde’
Miró, Matisse, Picasso, and…Woody Woodpecker?
Internet Animation Guide: ‘World of Tomorrow,’ Studio Ghibli, and Michel Gondry
Your guide to the best Internet animation available via streaming and video-on-demand.
LACMA: Paramount Cartoons and Oskar Fischinger
Thursday and Friday this week, The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is running two great evenings of animated art. First, I’m …
“Opus III”, An Early Abstract Masterpiece by Walter Ruttmann
To fully appreciate Opus III by German filmmaker Walter Ruttman, it’s worth it to first look at a typical cartoon from 1924, such as this …
THIS THURSDAY IN LA: Bob McIntosh Paintings
This Thursday, January 12, Trigg Ison Fine Art (9009 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048) will host the opening reception for …
Los Angeles Filmforum Hosts Experimental Animation Screening Series
LOS ANGELES, October 7, 2011 – Los Angeles Filmforum continues our film screening series Alternative Projections: Experimental Film in …
Essential Visual Music: Rare Classics
The UCLA Film and Television Archive and the Center for Visual Music (CVM) are presenting a program of rarely screened 16mm and 35mm …
Cool Animated Titles
If you are a fan of animated opening titles, as I am, you’ll want to take note of these three items: • A special tribute to Bob …
Viking Eggeling
I’m currently reading Matthew Gale’s Dada & Surrealism, an entertaining and authoritative primer on two of the most important, yet …
This Saturday in Boston: Visual Music Marathon
If I were in Boston this weekend, there’s no question what I’d be attending: the Visual Music Marathon at Northeastern University. This …
Oskar Fischinger on NPR
You can hear Charles Solomon discuss Oskar Fischinger – and download Fischinger video clips – on the NPR website.(Thanks, Brian Kolm)
Oskar Fischinger Article
Worth a read: in the latest issue of TATE ETC., the magazine of UK’s Tate museums, there is a nice appreciation of the experimental …
Oskar Fischinger: DVD
Here’s a DVD I’ve been waiting for, Oskar Fischinger: Ten Films. This is the first DVD release by the Center for Visual Music, and …
Bill Moritz (1941-2004)
Maureen Furniss has just informed us of the bad news: I write to you with sadness but a sense of peace. Bill Moritz, a great friend to …