Ed
Emshwiller

Edmund Alexander "Ed" Emshwiller (1925 – 1990) was an American visual artist notable for his science fiction illustrations and his pioneering experimental films. Active in the New American Cinema movement of the 1960s and early 1970s, he created multimedia performance pieces and did cine-dance and experimental films, such as the 38-minute Relativity (1966). He also was a cinematographer on documentaries, such as Emile de Antonio's Painters Painting (1972), and feature films, such as Time of the Heathen (1964) and Adolfas Mekas' Hallelujah the Hills (1963).