Art tip Melbourne: Oskar Fischinger, pioneer of video and animation art

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Die Projektion des deutschen Oskar Fischinger ist noch bis zum 7. Mai dieses Jahres im ACMI in Melbourne zu sehen. Source: Supplied / Centre for Visual Music (CVM), Los Angeles

There's a very special rarity on view in Melbourne right now. As part of its exhibition on the evolution of film, the ACMI Film Museum has included a restaging of one of the very first multimedia projections. The experimental avant-garde animator who created the artwork is named Oskar Fischinger and hails from Germany.



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