György Kepes

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György Kepes was a Hungarian-born artist, designer, and influential educator known for integrating art, science, and technology, particularly through his work in visual communication and design theory.

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instanceOf art theorist
artist
designer
educator
person
authorOf Education of Vision
Language of Vision
Structure in Art and in Science
The New Landscape in Art and Science
birthCountry Hungary
birthDate 1906-10-04
birthPlace Selyp
citizenship United States of America
deathCountry United States of America
deathDate 2001-12-29
deathPlace Cambridge, Massachusetts
educatedAt Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest
employer Illinois Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
New Bauhaus, Chicago
familyName Kepes
field art and technology
design theory
graphic design
photography
visual communication
founded Center for Advanced Visual Studies
gender male
genre abstract art
experimental photography
givenName György
influencedBy László Moholy-Nagy
knownFor Light and Color in Photography
The New Landscape in Art and Science
integration of art, science, and technology
visual communication theory
movedTo United States of America
movement Bauhaus-influenced design
Modernism
name György Kepes
nationality Hungarian
notableWork Language of Vision
occupation graphic designer
painter
photographer
university teacher
positionHeld founding director of the Center for Advanced Visual Studies at MIT
professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
workedWith László Moholy-Nagy

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