The Long Dream of Waking - New Perspectives on Len Lye
Explore 'The Long Dream of Waking - New Perspectives on Len Lye', an illuminating collection of essays that shines a spotlight on the legacy of New Zealand's groundbreaking modernist artist, Len Lye. This compelling paperback, published by Canterbury University Press, invites enthusiasts to journey through Lye's artistic explorations, showcasing his innovative experimental films and mesmerizing kinetic sculptures. Renowned for harmonizing movement and light, Lye was not only a filmmaker but also a skilled photographer, painter, drawer, and poet, epitomizing the essence of a renaissance artist. This 224-page book measures 170 x 240 mm and features insightful contributions from esteemed writers both from New Zealand and international backgrounds, presenting unique perspectives on the dimensions of Lye's creative genius. With the establishment of the Len Lye Foundation and the iconic Len Lye Centre at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, Lye's artistic brilliance continues to resonate with contemporary audiences. Each essay provides a fresh lens through which readers can appreciate the profound impact of Lye's work on modern art and culture. Ideal for art admirers, students of history, and curious minds eager to explore avant-garde artistic expressions, this collection serves as both an educational resource and an inspiration. Dive into the enchanting world of Len Lye and discover the richness of his 'long dream of waking' today.
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