Moholy-Nagy: Future Present review – a multimedia modernist master

Guggenheim museum, New York
Taking in kinetic sculpture, experimental film and even adverts, this superb retrospective of an often overlooked Bauhaus figure brings a new sense of purpose to the Guggenheim“Make it new,” Ezra Pound enjoined his fellow writers and artists at the start of the last century: invent, experiment, work fast, push forward, break eggs. It’s the primary creed of modernism – yet one of the most misunderstood. To “make it new” didn’t