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György Kepes

♂  American, born Hungary. 1906–2001

György worked at MoMA from about 1942 to 1949 as Curator . He has been in 11 exhibitions at MoMA, between 1942 and 1962.

13 exhibitions

EXHIBITIONS BY YEAR
Curator
Photo of the exhibition How to make a Photogram

16 September to 2 November 1942

Man Ray, László Moholy-Nagy, György Kepes and N.B. Lerner, among others, were involved.

Artist
Photo of the exhibition How to make a Photogram

16 September to 2 November 1942

Man Ray, László Moholy-Nagy, György Kepes and N.B. Lerner, among others, were involved.

Artist
Photo of the exhibition New Photographers

18 June to 15 September 1946

Max Ernst, Piet Mondrian, William Zorach and Harry Callahan, among others, were involved.

Artist
Photo of the exhibition Children's Holiday Fair of Modern Art

2 December 1947 to 4 January 1948

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, William Zorach, Victor D'Amico and Chaim Gross, among others, were involved.

Artist
Photo of the exhibition Collage

21 September to 5 December 1948

Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, Georges Braque and Max Ernst, among others, were involved.

Curator
Photo of the exhibition Polio Poster Competition

31 October to 20 November 1949

Edward Steichen, Ben Shahn, Alfred H. Barr, Jr. and Philip Johnson, among others, were involved.

Artist
Photo of the exhibition Good Design

21 November 1950 to 28 January 1951

Charles Eames, Eero Saarinen, Alvar Aalto and Edward Durell Stone, among others, were involved.

Artist
Photo of the exhibition Abstraction in Photography

1 May to 4 July 1951

Edward Steichen, Robert Rauschenberg, Charles Sheeler and Man Ray, among others, were involved.

Artist
Photo of the exhibition Signs in the Street

23 March to 2 May 1954

Philip Johnson, Walter Gropius, Mildred Constantine and György Kepes, among others, were involved.

Artist
Photo of the exhibition Photographs from the Museum Collection

26 November 1958 to 18 January 1959

Edward Steichen, Ben Shahn, Charles Sheeler and John Szarkowski, among others, were involved.

Artist
Photo of the exhibition 30th Anniversary Special Installation - Towards the "New" Museum

18–29 November 1959

Edward Steichen, Ben Shahn, Charles Sheeler and John Szarkowski, among others, were involved.

Artist
50 Photographs by 50 Photographers

3 April to 15 May 1962

Edward Steichen, Charles Sheeler, John Szarkowski and László Moholy-Nagy, among others, were involved.

Artist
Photo of the exhibition Edward Steichen Photography Center

Started 27 May 1964

Edward Steichen, Ben Shahn, Charles Sheeler and Man Ray, among others, were involved.