
Len Lye
Birthday: July 5, 1901 in Christchurch, New Zealand
Deathday: May 15, 1980
Leonard Charles Huia "Len" Lye (5 July 1901 – 15 May 1980), was a Christchurch, New Zealand-born artist known primarily for his experimental films and kinetic sculpture. His films are held in archives including the New Zealand Film Archive, British Film Institute, Museum of Modern Art in New York Ci...ty, and the Pacific Film Archive at University of California, Berkeley.