• Media type: Book; Still Image; Exhibition Catalogue; Illustrated Book
  • Title: Moholy-Nagy : future present
  • Contributor: Moholy-Nagy, László [Artist]; Witkovsky, Matthew S. [Editor]; Eliel, Carol S. [Editor]; Vail, Karole P.B. [Editor]; Barten, Julie [Author]; Penichon, Sylvie [Author]; Stringari, Carol [Author]; Vail, Karole P. B. [Writer of supplementary textual content]; D'Alessandro, Stephanie [Writer of supplementary textual content]; King, Jennifer [Writer of supplementary textual content]; Lugon, Olivier [Writer of supplementary textual content]; Siegel, Elizabeth [Writer of supplementary textual content]
  • Corporation: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum ; Art Institute of Chicago ; Los Angeles County Museum of Art
  • Published: New Haven, Connecticut; London: Yale University Press, [2016]
    Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, [2016]
  • Issue: First edition
  • Extent: 322 Seiten
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 9780300214796; 9780865592810
  • RVK notation: LI 60550 : Moholy-Nagy, László
  • Keywords: Moholy-Nagy, László
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  • Footnote: Rückseite Titelblatt: "Moholy-Nagy: Future Present is published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York May 27-September 7, 2016, The Art Institute of Chicago October 2, 2016-January 3, 2017, Los Angeles County Museum of Art February 12-June 18, 2017
  • Description: "The pioneering artist László Moholy-Nagy (1894-1946) worked across a range of art forms including painting, sculpture, photography, graphic design, film, advertising, and theater. This publication, which offers a fresh and extensive examination of his output, accompanies the first major American survey of Moholy's oeuvre in nearly a half century and represents the most extensive English-language book on the artist in thirty years. The catalogue reproduces a vast selection of Moholy's early paintings and photograms, his whimsical photomontages--all of which are reproduced together here for the first time--and late works in Plexiglas. Distinguished scholars offer new insights into his materials and working methods; the relation among writing, administration, and art making in his practice; and his influence on contemporary art. Particular emphasis is given to Moholy's American years and his leadership of the Chicago Bauhaus as well as his reception as a painter"--

    "The pioneering artist László Moholy-Nagy (1894-1946) worked across a range of art forms including painting, sculpture, photography, graphic design, film, advertising, and theater. This publication, which offers a fresh and extensive examination of his output, accompanies the first major American survey of Moholy's oeuvre in nearly a half century and represents the most extensive English-language book on the artist in thirty years. The catalogue reproduces a vast selection of Moholy's early paintings and photograms, his whimsical photomontages--all of which are reproduced together here for the first time--and late works in Plexiglas. Distinguished scholars offer new insights into his materials and working methods; the relation among writing, administration, and art making in his practice; and his influence on contemporary art. Particular emphasis is given to Moholy's American years and his leadership of the Chicago Bauhaus as well as his reception as a painter"--

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