Future Present

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FROM THE PRINT EDITION

László Moholy-Nagy in Retrospective at the Guggenheim in New York City

The superbly curated László Moholy-Nagy retrospective at the Guggenheim in New York City is the first major exhibition of the pioneering interdisciplinary artist in nearly fifty years. In Kolaj #17, Etty Yaniv reviews this fascinating 20th-century photomontagist.

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“Moholy-Nagy: Future Present” was on view 27 May-7 September 2016 at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York. It runs at the Art Institute of Chicago 2 October 2016-3 January 2017, and at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 12 February-18 June 2017.

Image:
Photogram
by László Moholy-Nagy
11”x14”
gelatin silver photogram
1941
The Art Institute of Chicago, gift of Sally Petrilli, 1985.
© 2016 Hattula Moholy-Nagy/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York