László Moholy-Nagy

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Bauhaus teacher artist educator human modernist artist photographer

László Moholy-Nagy was a Hungarian modernist artist, photographer, and influential educator known for his pioneering work in constructivism and for shaping avant-garde design and media experimentation at the Bauhaus.

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Moholy-Nagy ×1

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Bauhaus teacher → artist → educator → human → modernist artist → photographer →
birthName	László Weisz →
causeOfDeath	leukemia →
countryOfBirth	Austria-Hungary →
countryOfCitizenship	Hungary →
countryOfDeath	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1895-07-20 →
dateOfDeath	1946-11-24 →
employer	Bauhaus →
ethnicGroup	Hungarian →
familyName	Moholy-Nagy →
fieldOfWork	art education → film → graphic design → industrial design → painting → photography → typography →
founded	New Bauhaus in Chicago → School of Design in Chicago →
givenName	László →
influenced	American design education → media art →
influencedBy	Constructivist movement → Russian avant-garde →
knownFor	Bauhaus pedagogy → experimental photography → integration of technology and art → photograms → pioneering work in constructivism →
movement	Bauhaus → Constructivism → Modernism →
name	László Moholy-Nagy →
notableWork	Light-Space Modulator → Malerei Fotografie Film → Photograms → Von Material zu Architektur →
placeOfBirth	Bácsborsód →
placeOfDeath	Chicago →
positionHeld	co-director of the Bauhaus preliminary course → teacher at the Bauhaus →
spouse	Lucia Moholy → Sibyl Moholy-Nagy →
workLocation	Berlin → Chicago → Dessau → London → Weimar →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
László Moholy-Nagy ("Moholy-Nagy") →	familyName
Herbert Bayer →	influencedBy
Bauhaus →	keyFigure
László Moholy-Nagy →	name
Bauhaus movement →	notableMember