pre-war

A rare illustrated catalog detailing the curriculum, philosophy, and staff of the School of Design in Chicago –also known as The New Bauhaus.   The school was created by Hungarian born Bauhaus masters László Moholy-Nagy and Gregöry Kepes in 1937, both of whom had recently arrived in Chicago. Also included are several examples of photograms and innovative layouts by the aforementioned designers.  A copy of the catalog is currently on display at Moholy-Nagy exhibition at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City.