Untitled

Untitled

György KepesWW-1939-116254
1939·Gelatin silver print·Image/paper: 16 × 10.7 cm (6 5/16 × 4 1/4 in.); Mount: 40.5 × 33 cm (16 × 13 in.)

Catalogue

Year
1939
Dimensions
Image/paper: 16 × 10.7 cm (6 5/16 × 4 1/4 in.); Mount: 40.5 × 33 cm (16 × 13 in.)

Artist

György Kepes
György Kepes

Photography

György Kepes was a Hungarian-American artist and designer whose practice spanned photography, painting, light installation, and graphic design. A key figure in postwar American modernism, he developed a systematic approach to visual organization rooted in Gestalt psychology and the integration of art with architecture and urban space. His work emphasized the constructive potential of light, color, and geometric form as vehicles for both aesthetic and social purpose. Kepes founded the Center for Advanced Visual Studies at MIT, establishing a laboratory model for interdisciplinary art practice that influenced generations of artists and designers.

Lőrinci, Hungary

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Year
1939
Dimensions
Image/paper: 16 × 10.7 cm (6 5/16 × 4 1/4 in.); Mount: 40.5 × 33 cm (16 × 13 in.)
Watts ID
WW-1939-116254

Source

Source
aic
Status
verified

Artist

György Kepes

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