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Dance chromatic (TEFC)

United States, 1960
film

Emshwiller’s first completed film. Animated abstract paintings by Emshwiller are superimposed over a girl dancing. Music by Lou Harrison.

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Ballet mecanique (TEFC)

France, 1924
Similarity: 72%

Creating a dance (TEFC)

United Kingdom, 1974
Similarity: 72%

Art images in jazz

Poland, 1980
Similarity: 71%

Evergreen

United Kingdom, 1934
Similarity: 71%

You can compose a dance. No 2

United States, 1971
Similarity: 71%

The Tenth Dancer

1993
Similarity: 70%

The Red shoes [DVD]

United Kingdom, 1948
Similarity: 70%

Annabelle Butterfly Dance

United States, 1897
Similarity: 70%

Beyond curtains = Ni scene ni coulisses (TEFC)

Canada, 1978
Similarity: 70%

You can compose a dance. No 1

United States, 1971
Similarity: 70%

Raga shadow

United States, 1966
Similarity: 70%

Martha Clarke: light and dark

United States, 1980
Similarity: 70%

Painters painting (TEFC)

United States, 1972
Similarity: 69%

Annabelle Butterfly Dance

United States, 1897
Similarity: 69%

A Sense of movement (TEFC)

United Kingdom, 1976
Similarity: 69%

Circles II

United States, 1972
Similarity: 69%

Changing art in a changing world (TEFC)

United States, 1967
Similarity: 69%

A Glittering song

Czechoslovakia, 1966
Similarity: 69%
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