Josef Albers, “Homage to the Square” (1962), oil on Masonite, 24 x 24 inches (© 2016 The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York) “Every color, every form should speak ...

Following their precipitous meeting at the famed Bauhaus school in 1922, artists Josef and Anni Albers, arguably the most enduring couple to emerge from the Bauhaus movement, would chart the rest of ...

Josef Albers, “Bullfight, San Sebastian” (1929), the Museum of Modern Art, New York, acquired through the generosity of Jo Carole and Ronald S. Lauder, and Jon L ...

Josef Albers began using glass as a primary medium, fusing together pieces he salvaged from the Weimar, Germany, garbage dump, when he started studying at Bauhaus in 1920 at the age of 32. His ...

I always had mixed feelings about Josef Albers, the German modernist painter and educator best known for “Homage to the Square.” He made over 1,000 “Homage to the Square” paintings between 1950 and ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Painter, furniture designer, colour theorist, glassmaker, writer, educator: Josef Albers was a ...

Like many artists of his time, including Pablo Picasso, the famed artist and theorist Josef Albers culled from the cultural artifacts of less appreciated cultures to find inspiration. With his wife, ...

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It wasn’t his art history degree from Columbia University that would lead Nicholas Fox Weber, now the Executive Director of the Albers Foundation, into the art world. It was romance. Or, more ...

The 20th century produced its fair share of powerhouse artist couples, among them Alfred Stieglitz and Georgia O’Keeffe, Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock, Helen Frankenthaler and Robert Motherwell, and ...