▁Herz egov ina , ▁in ▁the ▁towns ▁of ▁Sar aje vo ▁and ▁Most ar . ▁ ▁En rolled ▁by ▁his ▁father ▁as ▁a ▁cad et ▁in ▁the ▁Military ▁Academy ▁at ▁Wiener ▁Ne ust adt , ▁he ▁left ▁to ▁study ▁architecture ▁at ▁the ▁É cole ▁des ▁Be aux - Ar ts ▁in ▁Paris . ▁During ▁his ▁stay ▁in ▁Paris , ▁L aban ▁became ▁interested ▁in ▁the ▁relationship ▁between ▁the ▁moving ▁human ▁form ▁and ▁the ▁space ▁which ▁surr ounds ▁it . ▁He ▁then ▁moved ▁to ▁Mun ich ▁at ▁age ▁ 3 0 ▁and ▁under ▁the ▁influence ▁of ▁sem inal ▁dan cer / ch ore ograph er ▁He idi ▁D z ink ow ska ▁began ▁to ▁concent rate ▁on ▁Bew egung sk unst , ▁more ▁commonly ▁called ▁Aus d ruck st anz , ▁or ▁the ▁movement ▁arts ▁sp ending ▁the ▁summer ▁months ▁of ▁ 1 9 1 3 ▁and ▁ 1 9 1 4 ▁direct ing ▁the ▁school ▁for ▁the ▁Arts ▁at ▁the ▁alternative ▁community ▁at ▁Monte ▁Ver ita , ▁Switzerland . ▁ ▁He ▁established ▁ch ore ographic ▁training ▁cent res ▁in ▁Zürich ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 5 , ▁and ▁later ▁set ▁up ▁branches ▁in ▁Italy , ▁France , ▁and ▁central ▁Europe . ▁ ▁One ▁of ▁his ▁great ▁contributions ▁to ▁dance ▁was ▁his ▁ 1 9 2 8 ▁publication ▁of ▁' K inet ographie ▁L aban ', ▁a ▁dance ▁notation ▁system ▁that ▁came ▁to ▁be ▁called ▁L aban ot ation ▁and ▁is ▁still ▁used ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁primary ▁movement ▁notation ▁systems ▁in ▁dance .