The famous experimental director was 92

Ken Jacobs, the pioneering experimental director, noticed that it was found in a series of films for more than seven decades, on Sunday in Manhattan. It was 92.

His son, director director Azzil Jacobs, pointed out that the wife of Ken Flow Jacobs died on June 4: “While the official cause of death was from kidney failure, life without his collaborator and his partner since 1960 was unimaginable for many, especially.

“He worked in his art every day, and completed some of the final” eternity “on the day he went to the hospital,” Azzel Jacobs continued.

Film at the Lincoln Center Call him “Titan from the American experimental cinema.”

Ken Jacobs was born in Brooklyn, who started the artistic scene in the center of New York City during the 1960s during the era of Andy Warhol and El Alen Ginsburg. After studying the drawing with Hans Hoffman, moved to filmmaking. Cooperation with his friend Jack Smith in prominent underground films “Blonde Cobra” and “Little Stabs at Leabeer”.

Jacobs and his late wife Flow founded the Millennium Workshops in 1966. Ken Jacobs studied at the Department of Film at the Binghamton University in New York for more than three decades.

In 1956, his first movie “Orchard Street” was made around the eastern side, and many of his subsequent films “used the streets of Manhattan, the roofs of homes and dumps as a background of the satirical miniatures of social despair” Written in 2013.

His movie in 1969 “Tom, Tom The Biber Sun” uses a short film of 1905 as a source of speed, light and movement. He was accepted in the National Film Registry in 2007. Jacobs explained: “There is already a lot of films. Let’s draw some of it to take a deeper look, a game with it, take it to a new light with innovative and expressive projection.

His subsequent films include “Perfect Film” for the year 1986 and “The opening of the nineteenth century: 1896”. In 2004, “Star Spangled to Death”, which is a group of shots found over about seven hours in American history in the twentieth century began to assemble in 1957.

Films, videos and shows were shown in Jacobs in places including the Berlin Film Festival, the London Film Festival, the New York Film Festival and the Museum of Modern Art.

Honors include the Maya Deerin Award, John Simon Gugnheim Fellowship, awarded from the National Arts, Rockefeller Foundation and New York Art State Council.

In addition to his son, he survived the daughter, artist Nessia Ariana.