We are not afraid of the big bad wolf: the machine in the modern art Cover Image

Nem félünk a farkastól: a gép a modern művészetben
We are not afraid of the big bad wolf: the machine in the modern art

Author(s): Magda Czigány
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts
Published by: Vörösmarty Társaság
Keywords: modern painting and sculpture; machine as theme; machine as sculpture; art as joke; Jean Tinguely; Eduardo Paolozzi; Joseph Wright of Derby; Giacomo Balla; Lajos Kassák; László Moholy-Nagy; Sándor Bortnyik; Miklós Schöffer; György Kepes; István Haras

Summary/Abstract: This essay investigates the appearance and transformations of the machine as a theme in the modern painting and sculpture with special regard to the works of Jean Tinguely, Eduardo Paolozzi, Joseph Wright of Derby, Giacomo Balla, Lajos Kassák, László Moholy-Nagy, Sándor Bortnyik, Miklós Schöffer, György Kepes and István Haraszty.

  • Issue Year: 2002
  • Issue No: 11
  • Page Range: 1431-1443
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Hungarian