(A) - Man Ray - An American in Paris with not only a camera, but original thinking as well.

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Man Ray was an American artist, film-maker, art-photographer, and photographer. But, it was for his art-photographic compositions which he called Rayograms that he became famous.

And, in 1916, Man Ray became a leading figure in the Dada movementin New York. Dada was an art movement which was founded in Zurich in 1916. In 1921, Man Ray moved to Paris. There he continued to be part of the Dada movement.

Man Ray was born in 1890 and died in 1966.

Vocabulary

artist - Künstler

composition - Komposition

famous – berühmt

leading figure – führende Persönlichkeit

movement - Bewegung

founded – (found/founded/founded) - gegründet

moved – übersiedelt

Questions

What was Man Ray?

For what did Man Ray become famous?

In which movement was Man Ray a leading figure?

To where did Man Ray move in 1921?

What was Dada?

Where was Dada founded?

When did Man Ray die?