Vala Moro
4 albums/32 artworks – Vala Moro (1907 -? ) was an Austro‑Hungarian dancer and graphic artist who flourished in Vienna during the intoxicating 1920s and 1930s. Born in 1907, she appeared on prestigious stages such as the Wiener Konzerthaus, where she performed intimate dance‑dramas, including a version of The Burning Girl set to Tchaikovsky’s Sixth Symphony. Living a double life as both performer and creator, Moro produced a series of sensual prints that captured the essence of motion and desire, often tinged with an erotic edge that pushed the limits of Art Deco. Her work, mainly vibrant etchings and drypoints, embodies the decadent spirit of the interwar years: gracefully arched bodies in tango and waltz, nude figures locked in intimate embraces, and subtle hints of…
