Lillian Schwartz Movies

Pioneering artist Lillian Schwartz demonstrates the human input -- integrity, artistic sensibilities, and aesthetics -- that goes into producing...

A number of telephones from the very first invention by Alexander Graham Bell to the present-day cellular and voice phones are morphed in an...

“The changing dots, ectoplasmic shapes and electronic music of L. Schwartz’s ‘Mutations’ which has been shot with the aid of...

Drawing on rare performances, interviews, animations, and experimental film, this documentary surveys the formative years of electronic music from...

Music by Albert E. Miller. Computer-controlled ability to store one frame in the computer and combine this frame with the incoming frames permits...

A single bird in flight is transformed, enhanced and interpreted so as to present a unique visual experience. From its original inception in a 128...

“Schwartz’ METAMORPHOSIS is a complex study of evolving lines, planes, and circles, all moving at different speeds, and resulting in...

Filmed directly from color television controlled by computer programs. Beautifully flowing shapes that overlap and intertwine.

“Apotheosis, which is developed from images made in the radiation treatment of human cancer, is the most beautiful and the most subtly textured...

A dance by bodies of shifting colors.

Computer-simulated disk galaxies that are superimposed and twirl through space in beautiful colors at different speeds.

Slow disintegration and aging of artists head, revealing underlying bone structure. Created using old picture-phone technology. New music added in...

Music by Albert E. Miller. Combination of musicians and dancers in free form movements captured by computer-controlled-video which permits...

This animation can be watched in 2D or using Chromadepth Glasses in 3D.

Pablo Neruda’s life unfolds and becomes the basis for the symbolic representation of his poem “Barcarola”, intermixing live action,...

This animation can be watched in 2D or using Chromadepth Glasses in 3D.

Music by Albert E. Miller. Combination of musicians and dancers in free form movements captured by computer-controlled-video which permits...

This animation can be watched in 2D or using Chromadepth Glasses in 3D.

Changing parameters on mathematical equations.

Music “Canzoni per sonar a quattro” by Giovanni Gabrieli, performed by Elizabeth Cohen, Max Mathews, and Gerard Schwarz. Images generated...