László Moholy-NagyAmerican, 1895–1946Berlin, Radio Tower
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New York, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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- Source
- The museum
Particulars
- Accession number
- 1793.2001
In the catalog
Sources
- The Museum of Modern Art
- Image: The Museum of Modern Art — © the artist or rights holder
Meanwhile, in the life of László Moholy-Nagy
The whole life1920–1933 · Residence
Berlin
1927–1929
Photography editor of “i 10”
From 1927 to 1929 Moholy-Nagy was photography editor of the Dutch avant-garde magazine International Revue i 10.
1928
Leaves the Bauhaus for his own Berlin studio
In 1928 Moholy-Nagy left the Bauhaus (Marianne Brandt took over the metal workshop) and set up his own design studio in Berlin, employing István Seboek, György Kepes and Andor Weininger. He designed sets for operatic and theatrical productions (including Erwin Piscator's political theatre) as well as exhibitions and books, ad campaigns and films.
1929
Helps organise “Film und Foto” in Stuttgart
Moholy-Nagy was brought in to help organise the famous “Film und Foto” exhibition in Stuttgart.
1929
Separates from Lucia
In 1929 Moholy-Nagy separated from his first wife Lucia, photographer and collaborator in his photogram experiments.
