The Paintings of Moholy-Nagy: The Shape of Things to Come

by James Merle Thomas, Joyce Tsai, Larry J. Feinberg, et al.

L?szl? Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946) became notorious for the declarations he made about the end of painting, encouraging artists to exchange brush, pigment, and canvas for camera, film, and searchlight. Even as he made these radical claims, he painted throughout his career. The practice of painting enabled Moholy-Nagy to imagine generative relationships between art and technology, and to describe the shape that future possibilities might take. Joyce Tsai...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300209975
• ISBN13: 9780300209976
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Santa Barbara Museum of Art
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.8" x 11.9"