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Josef Albers was a German born artist and teacher, credited with influencing the movements of Geometric Abstraction and Minimalism. Throughout his life and work, he emphasized the value of ‘maximum effect from minimum means’. He was also one of the first modern artists to investigate the nature of perception. Albers family members were artisans, fromContinue reading “Color Theorist Presentation – Josef Albers”

I’m doing research today for a presentation on Josef Albers, who was a painter, teacher and philosopher educated at the Bauhaus and eventually headed the department of Design at Yale University. Below are a few images of his work that I’m incorporating into my presentation. He created a theory for teaching color that is stillContinue reading “Research on Josef Albers”