Biographics: a film by Al Gowan and Victor Papanek, 1968
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 1
Identifier: MSF 474, File 6, Item 1
Scope and Contents
DVD; footage of biological specimens, sliced in a linear fashion by Dr. Samuel N. Postlethwait, Professor in the Purdue Biology Department at the time; film then spliced and set to a jazz soundtrack by Gowan and Papanek, to create a virtual trip through a three dimensional object. They were later invited to the International Design Conference in Aspen, Colorado to show the film.
Dates
- Creation: 1968
Creator
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Collection material is in English.
Access Information
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.845 Cubic Feet (One legal-size full-width manuscript box and one flat box)
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
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West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
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504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu