Josef albers color

At Colour Studio, our job as architectural colorists is to please the eye, but visual perception of any one color is one of the hardest variables to control. Josef Albers, German-born American artist and professor, taught that all color is relative. His work explores the variances in color relationships and how subtle shifts in those relationships can have drastic results. Josef Albers "Homage to the Square" Albers stated that "... In visual perception a color is almost never seen as it…

SP (Homage to the Square), Editions Domberger, Stuttgart, 1967 (Denilowitz 175)

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Josef Albers

I have this book, The Interaction of Color by Josef Albers, out of the library at the moment. First published in 1963, it appeared in pape...

One of the 20th century’s foremost authorities on color, Josef Albers was ahead of his time in both his teaching and his painting. Shown: Study to Homage to the Square: Warm Welcom by Josef Albers, 1953-55, oil on masonite.

Josef Albers

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'Albers & the Bauhaus’ at the Stephen Friedman Gallery takes an in depth look at the early work of Josef Albers, as well as his contemporary Marcel Breuer.

One work that influenced Peter Halley’s art more than virtually any other was written by artist, art theorist and educator Josef Albers: “Interaction of Color”. In spite of Op Art inflation, the book has lost little of its radical potential.

Josef Albers | Untitled (for Never Before, h,c,f,d) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Josef Albers

Josef Albers, German/American 1888-1976, Homage to the Square (Blue with Black Square); Homage to the Square (Red with Teal Square); Homage to...

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Homage to the Square: Intrepid

Lot 140: Josef Albers 1888–1976. Interaction of Color. 1963, screenprint in colors, offset lithograph. 13 h × 10 w in. result: $6,930. estimate: $3,000–5,000. This complete portfolio is comprised of two folio volumes: Volume One contains text, Volume Two contains eighty serigraph plates that are arranged to show effects a variety of colors have on each other. This work is from the edition published by Yale University Press, New Haven. Sold with original cloth-covered slip case.

Josef Albers "Homage to the Square, Arctic Bloom", 1965

Josef Albers' Interaction of Color: "transparence and space-illusion" color study