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Len Lye: la manifestation Len Lye est présentée au Centre Pompidou du 5 au 30 avril 2000; au Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain, Strasbourg du 23 juin au 10 septembre 2000; au Fresnoy, Studio National des Arts Contemporains, Tourcoing du 14 octobre au 17 décembre 2000

The book provides a comprehensive look at the Len Lye exhibition, showcasing his significant works and exploring the themes and techniques that define his artistic style. It includes detailed descriptions of the exhibits, insights into Lye's creative process, and analysis of his influence on the development of modern and contemporary art. more

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Len Lye
Len Lye

Len Lye, born on June 5, 1901, and died on May 15, 1980, was a renowned artist from New Zealand. His works spanned across various mediums including painting, sculpture, and film, and he is known for his unique abstract expressionist style. more

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