Abstracted Light: Experimental Photography
Abstract imagery made with experimental lighting effects was of great interest to avant-garde photographers from the 1920s to the 鈥50s. This exhibition features photographs by international artists devoted to the practice, including L谩szl贸 Moholy-Nagy, Francis Brugui猫re, Man Ray, T艒y艒 Miyatake, Asahachi Kono, and Jarom铆r Funke. The selection of works demonstrates the dynamic interplay between still photography, experimental film, and the dazzling time-based artworks by Thomas Wilfred called 鈥淟umia instruments.鈥
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Abstract imagery made with experimental lighting effects was of great interest to avant-garde photographers from the 1920s to the 鈥50s. This exhibition features photographs by international artists devoted to the practice, including L谩szl贸 Moholy-Nagy, Francis Brugui猫re, Man Ray, T艒y艒 Miyatake, Asahachi Kono, and Jarom铆r Funke. The selection of works demonstrates the dynamic interplay between still photography, experimental film, and the dazzling time-based artworks by Thomas Wilfred called 鈥淟umia instruments.鈥
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Official description: Abstract imagery incorporating experimental lighting effects was of great interest to avant-garde photographers from the 1920s to the 1950s.