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A presentation looking at the influences on those animators who created films considered as 'Visual Music'. This is a slide show of images, and needs notes. It also contains films, which are presented here as still images, you will need to look them up, possibly using Youtube/Vimeo and the respective links at the end of the presentation.
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Visual Music- looking for inspiration -
Oskar Fischinger: a pencil sketch, part of ‘Fantasia’ development (1936)
Oskar Fischinger: Motion Painting (circa 1947)
Oskar Fischinger - Optical Poem (1938) (Film)
Oskar Fischinger 'Black and Blue' 1963
Oskar Fischinger ‘Sound painting’ 1951
Oskar Fischinger 'Time Travel 1' 1949
Oskar Fischinger 'Time Travel 2' 1949
Kandinsky: Black-violet - 1923
Kandinsky: Composition VIII, July 1923
Kandinsky: Succession, April 1935
Kandinsky: Thirty (Trente), 1937
Oskar Fischinger: Allegretto (1936) (Film)
Len Lye: (still from ‘Rainbow Dance’ 1936)
Len Lye Sketchbook with notes from Totem and Taboo c. 1926-7. Ink on paper
Len Lye Sketchbook with notes from Totem and Taboo c. 1926-7. Ink on paper
Len Lye Pond People c.1930. Batik
Len Lye Sun Slugs and Sea Snails (For Ann Lye) 1938
Len Lye: Rainbow Dance (1936) (Film)
Len Lye: Free Radicals (1958) (Film)
Norman Mclaren: Still from ’Blinkity Blank’ (1955)
Juan Miro: the nightingale’s song at midnight and the morning rain 1940
Juan Miro: Dialogue of the Insects (1925)
Juan Miro: Landscape (1925)
Juan Miro: Étoile-Bleue 1927 (Blue Star)
Juan Miro: Dancer 1925
Juan Miro: Blue 2 (1961)
Norman Mclaren: Dots 1948 (Film)
Free range Hens (modern footage) (Film)
Norman Mclaren: Hen Hop 1942 (Film)
Hy Hirsh: Chasse des Touches (1959) ‘The chase of brushstrokes’. (Film)
John Whitney - Arabesque (1975) early computer graphics (Film)
Run Wrake: Music For Babies (still from...) 1996.
Run Wrake: Music For Babies (1996) (Film)
Steamboat Willie – Walt Disney/Ub Iwerks 1928 (Film)
Art of Noise - Close (To The Edit) Director Matt Forrest 1984 (Film)
El Lissitzky - Beat The Whites
El Lissitzky - Painting, 1922
Fernand Leger - 1917 Soldiers Playing at Cards
Fernand Leger – Disques, 1918
Fernand Leger – Railway crossing, 1919
www.centerforvisualmusic.org Facebook page – for ‘Center for Visual Music’ http://www.facebook.com/pages/Center-for-Visual-Music/6429507219www.iotacenter.org – Abstraction / Animation / Experimentationwww.Michaelspornanimation.com/splog/?p=2409(Fischinger at Disney)www.govettbrewster.com/lenlye/lenlye.aspx(Len Lye)www.nfbc.ca (National Filmboard of Canada)(Norman McLaren)www.runwrake.com – Run Wrake
Book/s: Experimental Animation: Origins of a New Art: Russett & Starr (Da Capo Press)
Further Reading / watching
Historical.Jules EngelsRobert BreerMary Ellen ButeJohn WhitneyJames WhitneyHarry Smith
Other selected AnimatorsToday.Tony ComleyTakashi OhashiDave DanielsStudio Ronda (Samba vid)
By this date, you will need to have produced a storyboard, to bring along to this session.
Important date: 16th Jan (Thursday)
You will learn how to turn your storyboard into an ‘animatic’; which is an edit of your intended animation, using still images and soundtrack, to work out timing.
