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Haurongo: Lye, Leonard Charles Huia

Leonard Lye talks about his original vision for kinetic sculpture

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Listen to Len Lye talk in an undated interview about his original vision for kinetic sculpture, which he likens to a divine inspiration. (43 sec)

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Sound Archives / Ngā Taonga Kōrero

Reference: 00/27

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Roger Horrocks. 'Lye, Leonard Charles Huia', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 2000, whakahou July 2013. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/speech/195/leonard-lye-talks-about-his-original-vision-for-kinetic-sculpture (accessed 4 June 2026).