The Newark Museum (New Jersey, near NYC) will hold a *Festival of Color & Light* for all ages this Saturday, October 16, featuring activities for kids and adults. Center for Visual Music has provided a film program (16mm and digital) which screens twice, per the request for "colorful animation for children." From their site:
*Color in Visual Music*, 2:30 and 6pm See experimental abstract animation in a program from Center for Visual Music that explores music and color. Films included: *Circles, Allegretto, Radio Dynamics* (Oskar Fischinger 1934, 1943, 1942), *Tarantella* and *Polka Graph* (Mary Ellen Bute, 1940, 1947), *Mobiles *and *Landscape* (Jules Engel, 1978, 1971), *Sonata for Pen, Brush and Ruler* (Barry Spinello, 1968), *aura* (Richard Baily & John Buchanan, 2007), *vellum *(Robert Seidel, 2009), and *1000 Plateaus* (Steve Woloshen, 2014). 16mm and digital. The Fischinger films, Bute's *Tarantella*, and the Engel films are 16mm prints. Engel films were restored with support from The National Film Preservation Foundation. www.newarkmuseum.org/festival--color--light The museum has curated another program of films at 1pm, featuring some abstract animation. For those interested, CVM has added Mary Ellen Bute's *Polka Graph* to our Video on Demand channel at https://vimeo.com/user4392897/vod_pages This channel also has the Spinello film, Fischinger's *Radio Dynamics*, and much more. Other programs and exhibitions are at CVM's Screenings & Events page, www.centerforvisualmusic.org/Events.htm best regards Cindy Keefer Center for Visual Music www.centerforvisualmusic.org
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