László Moholy-Nagy
1895 - 1946
Hungarian; worked in Germany and U.S.
Tied with Piet Mondrian in his first try at Round One.
Lost to Amedeo Modigliani in Round 1.
Beat Allan Ramsay in First Round Elimination.
Odilon Redon
1840 - 1916
France
Beat Robert Rauschenberg decisively in Round 1.
Lost to Paula Rego in Round 2.
Vote for the artist of your choice in the comments, or any other way that works for you. Commentary and links to additional work are welcome. Polls open for at least one month past posting, but likely much longer.
Redon
ReplyDeleteRedon‚ although I like that the other guy reminds me of 90's software CD cases.
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ReplyDeleteWell. Huh. Redon is pretty neat, but I gotta go with Moholy-Nagy.
ReplyDeleteElliott and I: Redon
ReplyDeleteSusan votes Moholy-Nagy!
ReplyDeleteMoholy-Nagy got a writeup in the New Yorker the other week, but I'm gonna plunk for Redon all the same.
ReplyDeleteI'll go for Moholy-Nagy.
ReplyDeleteRedon.
ReplyDeleteRedon takes it easily, with seven votes against Moholy-Nagy's three.
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