Josef Albers
Josef Albers
Josef Albers was a German-born American artist and educator whose work, both in Europe and in the United States, formed the basis of some of the most influential and far-reaching art education programs of the twentieth century...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionArtist
Date of Birth19 March 1888
CountryGermany
carries colors ground hue repeated therefore
Repeated experiments with adjacent colors will show that any ground subtracts its own hue from the colors which it carries and therefore influences.
color deceiving
Color deceives continuously.
color want function
I want color and form to have contradictorily functions.
color perceive
We never really perceive what color is physically!
independent color harmony
Independent of harmony rules, any color 'goes' or 'works' with any other color, presupposing that their quantities are appropriate.
color craziness dishes
It's the only dish I serve my craziness for color in.
color musical hard
Whether something 'has color' or not is as hard to define verbally as are such questions as, 'What is music?' or 'What is musical?
color hue influence
Any ground subtracts its own hue from the colors which it carries and therefore influences.
order color light
In order to use color effectively it is necessary to recognize that color deceives continually.
exercise color done
As basic rules of a language must be practiced continually, and therefore are never fixed, so exercises toward distinct color effects never are done or over. New and different cases will be discovered time and again.
motivational art color
We never really perceive what color really is, as it physically is. This fact makes color the most relative medium in art.
differences color cooking
Color is like cooking. The cook puts in more or less salt, that's the difference!
color names people
If one says 'Red' – the name of color – and there are fifty people listening, it can be expected that there will be fifty reds in their minds. And one can be sure that all these reds will be very different.
color perception illusion
Every perception of color is an illusion, we do not see colors as they really are. In our perception they alter one another.