Two sets of nested squares, side by side against a white background, share space within a simple aluminum frame. The four squares in each print have exactly the same dimensions. They are exactly the ...
The 20th-century artist and academic Josef Albers made many significant contributions to the field of geometric abstraction, though the most enduring element of his pedagogical legacy is his 1963 ...
An array of muted color prints contrasted by sharp vibrant pieces fill the Faye G., Jo, and James Stone Gallery in Boston University’s College of Fine Arts. The current exhibitions — Josef Albers’s ...
“If one in a group says ‘red,’” Josef Albers once said, “we can be sure that there are as many different conceptions of red as there are individuals in that group.” As prolific artists, designers and ...
Josef Albers (1888-1976) was a German born painter, graphic artist, and influential teacher who explored color relationships in his geometrical abstractions. In 1920 at the age of 32, he entered the ...
NEW YORK — Art rarely thrives in a vacuum. It is by definition polyglot and in flux, buffeted by the movement of art objects, goods and people across borders and among cultures, and also by individual ...
“Albers was really particular about making a distinction between color theory and experience. What he was after was not theory but color practice, how the eye is interpreting what it is seeing,” said ...