Picturing Modernism
Author | : Eleanor M. Hight |
Publisher | : MIT Press (MA) |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015034230949 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Picturing Modernism by : Eleanor M. Hight
Download or read book Picturing Modernism written by Eleanor M. Hight and published by MIT Press (MA). This book was released on 1995 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eleanor Hight rejects the traditional view that sees Moholy as merely applying formalist means to his subject matter. Instead, her penetrating study focuses on his intensive program to develop a visual language, which he called the "New Vision," to explore and image the modern world.