biography of László MOHOLY-NAGY (1895-1946)
Personal data
Birth : 07/20/1895 - Bacsborsod, Hungary
Death : 11/24/1946 - Chicago IL Illinois, United States
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : Germany - Hungary - United States
Professional data
Work and Life
1937:Moved to the USA where he founded the New Bauhaus in Chicago IL, USA.
1935 – 1937:Lived in England.
1934:Immigrates to Amsterdam, Netherlands.
1927:Meets Kasimir MALEVITCH in Berlin, Germany.
1921:Meets El LISSITZKY in October, in Düsseldorf, Germany.
1920:Moves to Vienna, Austria.
1913:Moves to Budapest, Hungary.
Other professions
1923 – 1938 : Professor
Bauhaus – Dessau, Germany
Work
Categorie and medium
Painting : 
Sculpture-Volume : 
Photography : Photogram 
Drawing-Watercolor : Ink 
Audiovisual-Multimedia : Film 
Furniture-Design : Subject
compositionlight
Movements and styles
1923-1938 : Bauhaus1922-1925 : Constructivism
1921 : De Stijl
Abstraction
Abstraction/Creation
Works
| Untitled | |
| Date of creation : 1922 Medium : Photogram Size : 18 x 13 cm | |
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
Solo exhibitions
2002
Andrea Rosen Gallery – New York NY, United States
2002 – 11/23/2002
2001
Compositions lumineuses 1922-1943
Musée d’Art Moderne Lille Métropole – Villeneuve d’Ascq, France
10/27/2001 – 01/06/2002
Vision in motion
Bauhaus – Archiv Museum für Gestaltung – Berlin, Germany
2001
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
Art shows / fairs
2007
FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain
Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais – Paris, France
10/18/2007 – 10/22/2007
Represented by : Guillermo de Osma Galeria – Calle Claudio Coello, 4 – Madrid, Spain
2004
Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : Galerie Gmurzynska – Goethestrasse 65a – Cologne, Germany
2003
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : Andrea Rosen Gallery – 525 West 24th Street – New York NY, United States
Paris Photo, n°7
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/13/2003 – 11/16/2003
Represented by : Galerie Françoise Paviot – 57 Rue Sainte-Anne – Paris, France
Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : Von Bartha – Schertlingasse 16 – Basel BS, Switzerland
Art Chicago 2003
Navy Pier’s Festival Hall – Chicago IL, United States
05/09/2003 – 05/12/2003
Represented by : Robert Henry Adams Fine Art – 715 North Franklin Street – Chicago IL, United States
2002
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : Von Bartha – Schertlingasse 16 – Basel BS, Switzerland
Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : Von Bartha – Schertlingasse 16 – Basel BS, Switzerland
2001
Art Basel Miami Beach: cancelled
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/13/2001 – 12/16/2001
Represented by : Von Bartha – Schertlingasse 16 – Basel BS, Switzerland
Paris Photo, n°5
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001
Represented by : Jane Corkin Gallery – 55 Mill street, Bulding 61 – Toronto ON, Canada
Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : Von Bartha – Schertlingasse 16 – Basel BS, Switzerland
Art Innsbruck, n° 5
Innsbruck, Austria
03/08/2001 – 03/11/2001
Represented by : Galerie Oberweger – Montjolastrasse 22 – Schruns, Austria
AIPAD Photography Show
New York NY, United States
02/16/2001 – 02/18/2001
Represented by : Jane Corkin Gallery – 55 Mill street, Bulding 61 – Toronto ON, Canada
Artpalmbeach – 4th Modern & Contemporary Art Fair
International Pavilion of the Palm Beaches – West Palm Beach FL, United States
01/10/2001 – 01/15/2001
Represented by : Robert Henry Adams Fine Art – 715 North Franklin Street – Chicago IL, United States
2000
Paris Photo, n° 4
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/16/2000 – 11/19/2000
Represented by : Galerie Berinson – Auguststrasse 22 – Berlin, Germany
1999
Art Cologne, n° 33
Cologne, Germany
11/07/1999 – 11/14/1999
Represented by : Galerie Berinson – Auguststrasse 22 – Berlin, Germany
1998
ARCO – Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo, n°17
Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I – Madrid, Spain
1998
Represented by : Galerie Gmurzynska – Goethestrasse 65a – Cologne, Germany
Group exhibitions
2002
Taken by Design: Photographs from the Institute of Design, 1937-1971
SFMOMA San Francisco Museum of Modern Art – San Francisco CA, United States
07/20/2002 – 10/20/2002
2001
Les Avants-Gardes Hongroises 1920-1945
Fondation Vasarely – Aix-en-Provence, France
09/07/2001 – 11/26/2001
Bibliography (Selected)
On the artist
CD-Rom
1999
Le Centre Georges Pompidou “La Collection”
Publisher: MNAM Musée National d’Art Moderne – Centre National d’Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou – MNAM Musée National d’Art Moderne – Centre National d’Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou 19 rue Beaubourg – Paris, France
Publisher: Infogrames Entertainment – 1 place Verrazano – Lyon, France
1999
Periodicals
2001
B.L. – Traces de lumière
in: Connaissance des Arts n° 588
Paris, France
11/2001
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