About

MANFRED MOHR
VISUELL, MUSIKALISCH

“My artistic goal is reached when a fnished work can dissociate itself from its logical content and stand convincingly as an independent abstract entity.”

• Manfred Mohr

In the 1960s Manfred Mohr was an active musician, playing the Saxophone, before he started to paint. The philosopher Max Bense, who taught at the Technical University in Stuttgart, inspired him to think about the idea of art in a more rational context. But it was his friend Pierre Barbaud, a composer, whom he had met during his time in Paris, who encouraged the move towards using the computer …