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Lumigraph performance, original program notes, 1953

Fischinger film screening and Lumigraph performance

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DESCRIPTION

Program notes from February 1953 "An Evening with Oskar Fischinger" at the San Francisco Museum of Art (during the Art in Cinema series at the museum, held 1947-1953). This special event featured Fischinger's performance on his color-light play machine, the Lumigraph, and a screening of many of his films. This was the last public performance of the Lumigraph. Please note, some of the film dates are incorrect (see below), a corrected copy (corrected later by Fischinger) is in the archives at Center for Visual Music.

 

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Oskar Fischinger biography

 

ADDITIONAL INFO

More about the Lumigraph

Correct release dates for these films are: Allegretto (1936-1943); Circles (Kreise) - 1934; Composition in Blue - 1935; An American March - 1941; and these Studies were not started as early as 1922. See Fischinger filmography