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      • He was a pioneer of the Bauhaus movement, which was a revolutionary design school that operated in Germany from 1919 to 1933, and he later taught at Black Mountain College in North Carolina and at Yale University.Albers is best known for his "Homage to the Square" series, which he began in the 1950s and continued to work on until his death.
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  2. May 21, 2024 · Written By Jonah Freud. Josef Albers. JOSEF ALBERS, 1957. CASEIN AND OIL ON MASONITE. Four squares of paint, applied to cheap pressed wood, directly from the tube. Josef Alber’s homages lasted for more than 25 years from 1950 to his death in 1976, occupying his mind obsessively.

  3. May 20, 2024 · The painting was created in 1963 by US-German artist Josef Albers. It is part of the artist’s Homage to the Square series, which he began in 1950 as an exploration of colour theory and optical effects.

  4. May 15, 2024 · Josef Albers’ best-known paintings, of overlapping coloured squares, which often sell for more than $1mn at auction, faced a spate of forgeries in the 1970s, Fox Weber says. So far, the ...

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  5. May 9, 2024 · During this time, Albers began to show his work extensively within the United States. In 1964 the International Council of Museum of Modern Art, New York, organised the exhibition Josef Albers: Homage to the Square, which opened in Caracas, Venezuela, and travelled to 22 venues in the United States and Latin America until 1967. With his wife ...

  6. May 14, 2024 · We believe art has the power to transform lives and to build understanding across cultures. The brilliant histories of art belong to everyone, no matter their background.

  7. 5 days ago · He gained wide public recognition through his series Homage to the Square, produced in 1950 until his death in 1976, leading to the first retrospective of a living artist at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, in 1971.

  8. May 20, 2024 · He gained wide public recognition through his series Homage to the Square, produced in 1950 until his death in 1976, leading to the first retrospective of a living artist at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, in 1971.

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