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László Moholy-Nagy (American, 1895-1946)
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László Moholy-Nagy
Untitled (Study for Second Silkscreen) 1942
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Biography |
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1895 |
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Born in Bácsborsod |
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1915 |
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Enlisted in the Austro-Hungarian army as an officer in the artillery |
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1923 |
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Invited to join the Bauhaus (founded in 1919) where he taught a metal class and various areas of design |
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1937 |
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Emigrated to the United States and ran the “New Bauhaus” in Chicago |
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1938 |
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Opens his own art institute, the School of Design, in Chicago |
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1946 |
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Died in Chicago, IL |
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Exhibitions |
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2007 |
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Sept. 7 - Oct. 13, "Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Photography and Sculpture", Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY |
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2006 |
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Feb. 28 - April 22, "Technical Detours: The Early Work of Moholy-Nagy Reconsidered", Art Gallery of the Graduate Center, City University of New York |
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1996 |
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Sept. 5 - April 12, "László Moholy-Nagy: From Budapest to Berlin, 1914-1923", University of Delaware |
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1978 |
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Oct. 21 - Nov. 26, "Photographs and Paintings by Moholy-Nagy", US, NY, Rochester, Memorial Art Gallery |
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Museum of Modern Art Collection |
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