Research: Pas de deux (1968) Norman McLaren


Pas de deux seems to capture the beautiful nature of arcs and movement in humans . It also feels very old fashioned with it's use of only black-and-white - something I would like to try reproduce in my own work. Much like as·phyx·i·a, it seems to feel very sculptural in nature.

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