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Composition, 1921. Creator: Moholy-Nagy, Laszlo (1895-1946)
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Composition, 1921. Creator: Moholy-Nagy, Laszlo (1895-1946)
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1921 Abstract Art Bauhaus Collage Constructivism Gouache On Paper Hungary Laszlo 1895 1946 Moholy Nagy
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Composition, 15x15 cm, 1921 is a captivating abstract work by the Hungarian artist, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy. Created during his formative years at the Bauhaus school in Germany, this collage and gouache on paper piece showcases Moholy-Nagy's innovative approach to art and his commitment to the principles of Constructivism. The composition is characterized by its dynamic interplay of geometric shapes and bold, contrasting colors. The artist masterfully employs a collage technique, juxtaposing various textures and patterns to create depth and visual interest. The gouache application adds a tactile quality to the piece, with its thick, opaque layers of paint adding dimension and texture to the flat plane of the paper. Moholy-Nagy's use of abstract forms and bold colors was a departure from the traditional representational art of the time. His work was influenced by the Russian Constructivists, who believed that art should serve a functional purpose and be a reflection of the modern industrial world. This piece, with its precise lines and geometric shapes, embodies the spirit of the movement. The influence of Moholy-Nagy's time at the Bauhaus is evident in the clean lines and rigorous composition of the work. The school, which was known for its emphasis on design and functionality, encouraged its students to experiment with new materials and techniques. Moholy-Nagy's innovative approach to art, as seen in Composition, 1921, was a testament to the groundbreaking ideas that emerged from the Bauhaus community. This rare and intriguing work is a testament to Moholy-Nagy's artistic vision and his role as a pioneer of abstract art. It continues to inspire and captivate viewers with its bold colors, dynamic composition, and innovative use of collage and gouache techniques.
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