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Josef Albers

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It's the only dish I serve my craziness for color in.


— Josef Albers


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I'm not a talker. I'm a formulator.


— Josef Albers


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I count all the time on resonance. I call on this, you see.


— Josef Albers


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If you don't do it my way, I suggest you commit suicide.


— Josef Albers


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Ah, the creative process is the same secret in science as it is in art. They are all the same absolutely.


— Josef Albers


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Any ground subtracts its own hue from the colors which it carries and therefore influences.


— Josef Albers


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I've handled colour as a man should behave. You may conclude that I consider ethics and aesthetics as one.


— Josef Albers


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I have invented the Thermometer style.


— Josef Albers


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I have taught my students not to apply rules or mechanical ways of seeing.


— Josef Albers


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I prefer to see with closed eyes.


— Josef Albers


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About Josef Albers

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Did you know about Josef Albers?

He studied art in Berlin Essen and Munich before enrolling as a student in the basic course of Johannes Itten at the prestigious Weimar Bauhaus in 1920. Albers worked at Yale until he retired from teaching in 1958. In the 1960s Walter Gropius who was designing the Pan Am Building with Emery Roth & Sons and Pietro Belluschi commissioned Albers to make a mural.

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