Word: draughtsman
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Oskar Fischinger, an exceptional draughtsman and a refugee from Nazi Germany, also celebrated the vocation of music with film. His clean-lined shapes forsake any of Bute's occasional moodiness for a robust interpretation. Fischinger spent hours making the film "An Optical Poem" by filming suspended paper cut-outs. Using a chicken feather on a stick, and the young John Cage as an assistant, he moved exposure by exposure through a film whose vigor belies none of this inch-work. His use of symphony music and the theatrical quality of his compositions lend his short films the feel of Disney...
...Bartolommeo: Master Draughtsman of the High Renaissance--Through April 12. Museum of Fine Arts...
...Bartolommeo: Master Draughtsman of the High Renaissance--Through April 12. Museum of Fine Arts...
...Bartolommeo: Master Draughtsman of the High Renaissance--Through April 12. Museum of Fine Arts...
...Bartolommeo: Master Draughtsman of the High Renaissance-- Through April 12. Museum of Fine Arts...