Saturday, November 5 th | 8.00 - 9.45 pm
Auditorio Sabatini
Films screened in 16mm. | Free entry until full capacity
iotaCenter Retrospective Trailer
Public benefit arts organization devoted to Abstract Cinema and Visual Music. We preserve classic abstract films, release DVDs, and produce screenings of contemporary and historical work.
www.iotacenter.org
Since the days of antiquity, artists and philosophers have asked themselves, "Is it possible to create an art for our eyes that is comparable to music, the art for our ears?"
Over the years those artists who accepted this challenge developed new technologies to express their vision, frequently christening each new expression with a new name. Consequently the artistic exploration of abstraction in the moving image has taken on many forms with a wide variety of names such as "Lumia," "Color Music," "Mobilcolor," "MusiColor," "Absolute Film," "Video Synthesis," "Rhythmic Light," "Abstract Animation," and more...
The prints marked (*) are courtesy of the Hollywood Academy Film Archive.
www.iotacenter.org
Since the days of antiquity, artists and philosophers have asked themselves, "Is it possible to create an art for our eyes that is comparable to music, the art for our ears?"
Over the years those artists who accepted this challenge developed new technologies to express their vision, frequently christening each new expression with a new name. Consequently the artistic exploration of abstraction in the moving image has taken on many forms with a wide variety of names such as "Lumia," "Color Music," "Mobilcolor," "MusiColor," "Absolute Film," "Video Synthesis," "Rhythmic Light," "Abstract Animation," and more...
The prints marked (*) are courtesy of the Hollywood Academy Film Archive.
