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Robots for Robots → The Daily UFO → John Whitney - Animator, Video Artist
Just found out about this guy. Don't know much about him other than he worked with Kubrick on 2001. Really beautiful stuff...very warm and analog.
Any other fans?
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbV7loKp69s[/youtube]
big fan of whitney! was able to see Lapis on a huge screen with the room surrounded by speakers. the quality of the you tube video doesn't quite do justice to what you experience, but still pretty cool.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzniaKxMr2g[/youtube]
finding this guy's work has set me off on a long tangent of early abstract animation.
Whitney is the best I've found so far, although I also really like Oskar Fischinger's stuff.
There's info about this kind of stuff here:
Yes beautiful analog warmth thru a youtube video.
roflol
Yes beautiful analog warmth thru a youtube video.
appose to on my reel to reel projector artifact...sorry you can't see the beauty.
Anyway, dude used a self built analog computer made from an anti-aircraft missle...or something.
@metro-nome - I'll prolly hit up the Guggenheim on Firday for the early computer animation exhibit...I heard they'll be showing wall-sized youtube clips!
yes, I plan to hit up the googlieheim on Friday!
I'm also going to speak with some friends I know who might have access to a big wall so we can puff up these youtube pictures real large, like 
I think this stuff has got machine soul.
Robots for Robots → The Daily UFO → John Whitney - Animator, Video Artist
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