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In this timely collection of essays, writers from New 九州影院and overseas consider Lye鈥檚 assured place in modern art from a variety of fascinating and thought-provoking angles. He thought of his creations as emerging from 鈥榯he long dream of waking鈥�. And thanks to this richly illustrated collection of essays, we too can be drawn into his long dream and come to see his remarkable achievements through fresh eyes.

This volume is produced in association with the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and the Len Lye Foundation.

Paul Brobbel聽is the Len Lye Curator at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre, and former Assistant Collection Manager (Photography) at Te Papa Tongarewa Museum of New Zealand.

Wystan Curnow聽is a Professor Emeritus of the University of Auckland. He is an art critic, poet, curator and editor. He coedited聽Figures of Motion: Len Lye鈥檚 Selected Writings聽(with Roger Horrocks, 1984) and聽Len Lye聽(with Tyler Cann, 2009).

Roger Horrocks聽is a Professor Emeritus of the University of Auckland. He worked as Len Lye鈥檚 assistant during the last year of his life, and became his biographer (Len Lye: A Biography,聽2001). His other works on Lye include聽Art that Moves聽(2009).