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Architects' Congress (trailer)

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Object Description

Architects' Modern Congress, 1933: Moholy-Nagy's cinematic journal, which recorded the meeting of the CIAM (International Congress of Modern Architecture)  in August of 1933. The meeting was held on a yacht that cruised the Mediterranean Sea between Marseille, the Aegean Islands, and Athens. Congress participants included such notables as Le Corbusier, van Eesteren, Giedion, and Leger. Directed by Laszo Moholy-Nagy. Silent film. Original film length: 29 minutes. 


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Object Information

Language
EN

Date
August 1933

Publisher
The Moholy-Nagy Foundation

Rights
The Moholy-Nagy Foundation

Creator
László Moholy-Nagy

Subject
congress, architects, film