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Stan Vanderbeek
American film director
Stan VanDerBeek (January 6, 1927 – September 19, 1984) was an American independent animator,[1]experimental filmmaker, and art theoretician known for his collage works[2] and his early use the digital computer as a creative medium.
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His Movie Drome theater was a grain silodome or geodesic dome where he showed 16mm films mixed with 35mm slides, video and digital animations.[3]
Life
VanDerBeek studied art and architecture at Manhattan's Cooper Union before transferring to Black Mountain College in North Carolina, where he met polymath Buckminster Fuller, composer John Cage, and choreographer Merce Cunningham.
Beginning in 1949, he took two terms of photography courses from Hazel Larsen Archer at the institution.[4]
In the 1950s, he directed independent art films while learning animation techniques and painting scenery and set designs for Winky Dink and You.
His earliest films, made between 1