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Len Lye

New Zealand artist
Leonard Charles Huia Lye was a New Zealand 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... Wikipedia
Born: July 5, 1901, Christchurch, New Zealand
Died: May 15, 1980 (age 78 years), Warwick, NY
Spouse: Ann Zeiss (m. 1948–1980) and Jane Thompson (m. ?–1948)
Known for: Film, sculpture