Joseph Albers
b. 1888 – d. 1976 · 62 books
Biography
German artist and designer; prof. at the Bauhaus.
Albers trained as an art teacher at Königliche Kunstgewerbschule in nearby Essen, Germany. In 1919 he went to Munich, Germany, to study at the Königliche Bayerische Akademie der Bildenden Kunst, where he was a pupil of Max Doerner and Frank Stuck. In 1920 he attended the preliminary course (Vorkurs) at the Bauhaus in Weimar, Germany, and was appointed a master in 1923 or 1925. In 1925 Albers moved with the Bauhaus to Dessau, Germany, where he was named master. From 1928 to 1930 he was also in charge of the furniture workshop. In 1932 he moved with the Bauhaus to Berlin. From 1933, after the closure of the Bauhaus in Berlin, until 1949, Albers taught at Black Mountain College in North Carolina. From 1948 to 1950 or from 1950 to 1958, Albers was professor and chairman of the Department of Design at Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut. He remained there as a visiting professor until 1960. After his retirement from Yale University, Albers continued to live in New Haven and to paint, monitor his own exhibitions and publications, write, lecture and work on large commissioned sculptures for architectural settings. *(Source: Union List of Artist Names - Getty Research Institute)*
Albers trained as an art teacher at Königliche Kunstgewerbschule in nearby Essen, Germany. In 1919 he went to Munich, Germany, to study at the Königliche Bayerische Akademie der Bildenden Kunst, where he was a pupil of Max Doerner and Frank Stuck. In 1920 he attended the preliminary course (Vorkurs) at the Bauhaus in Weimar, Germany, and was appointed a master in 1923 or 1925. In 1925 Albers moved with the Bauhaus to Dessau, Germany, where he was named master. From 1928 to 1930 he was also in charge of the furniture workshop. In 1932 he moved with the Bauhaus to Berlin. From 1933, after the closure of the Bauhaus in Berlin, until 1949, Albers taught at Black Mountain College in North Carolina. From 1948 to 1950 or from 1950 to 1958, Albers was professor and chairman of the Department of Design at Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut. He remained there as a visiting professor until 1960. After his retirement from Yale University, Albers continued to live in New Haven and to paint, monitor his own exhibitions and publications, write, lecture and work on large commissioned sculptures for architectural settings. *(Source: Union List of Artist Names - Getty Research Institute)*
Books by Joseph Albers
Albers and Morandi
Albers and Morandi
Messico 1935-1956
Messico 1935-1956
Rengin Etkilesimi
Josef Albers QuickNotes
Josef Albers QuickNotes
Josef and Anni Albers
Josef and Anni Albers
Interacción del color
Josef Albers in Mexico
Josef Albers in Mexico
Cuadrados y otras formas
DES CARRES ET D'AUTRES FORMES
DES CARRES ET D'AUTRES FORMES
One and one is four
One and one is four
Squares & Other Shapes
Squares and Other Shapes
Squares and Other Shapes
Intersecting colors
Josef Albers, black and white
Josef Albers, black and white
Obyeḳṭiv
Obyeḳṭiv
Josef Albers Arte Come Esperienza I Metodi Di Insegnamento Di Un Maestro Del Bauhaus Art As Experience The Teaching Methods Of A Bauhaus Master
Josef Albers, works on paper and paintings
Anni Albers Josef
Josef Albers, Yuko Shiraishi
Josef Albers, Yuko Shiraishi
Josef Albers: Formulation
JOSEF ALBERS: FORMULATION: ARTICULATION; ED. BY T.G. ROSENTHAL
Homage to the Square Journal
Homage to the Square Notecards (Homage to the Square)
Homage to the square paintings
Homage to the square paintings and photographs (1928 - 1938)
Interaccion del Color, La
Balance précaire =
Albers, Beuys, Schumacher
Albers, Beuys, Schumacher
Homages to the square and stru
Homages to the square and structural constellations
Joseph Albers
Bauhaus-Künstler
Bauhaus-Künstler
Von der geistigen Kraft in der
Von der geistigen Kraft in der Kunst
Josef Albers, a retrospective
The photographs of Josef Albers
Exhibition of works in all med
Exhibition of works in all media by Albers
Josef Albers, 1888-1976
Josef Albers, 1888-1976
Homage to the square, 40 new p
Homage to the square, 40 new paintings by Josef Albers
L' interaction des couleurs
L' interaction des couleurs
3 interventi nello spazio astr
3 interventi nello spazio astratto
Formulation, articulation
Interaction of Colour
Paintings and graphics, 1917-1
Paintings and graphics, 1917-1970
White embossings on gray
White embossings on gray
Josef Albers, Stadtische Kunst
Josef Albers, Stadtische Kunsthalle Düsseldorf Grabbeplatz, 4. September bis 4. Oktober 1970
Paintings by Josef Albers
Paintings by Josef Albers
Pre-Columbian Mexican miniatures
Bauha usler in Amerika
Bauha usler in Amerika
Embossed linear constructions
Embossed linear constructions
Search versus re-search
Search versus re-search
Albers
Albers, Galerie Denise René
Albers, Galerie Denise René
Albers: New Paintings By Josef Albers
Graphic tectonic
Graphic tectonic
Study homage to the square: de
Study homage to the square: departing in yellow, 1964
Josef Albers, the American yea
Josef Albers, the American years
The Artist and the printer
The Artist and the printer
Despite straight lines
Poems and drawings = Gedichte
Poems and drawings = Gedichte und zeichnungen
Sideny Janis presents an exhib
Sideny Janis presents an exhibition of recent paintings by Josef Albers
Paintings, tapestries & woven
Paintings, tapestries & woven textiles
Grundlegung einer Didaktik des
Grundlegung einer Didaktik des Sehens
Hommage au carré
Search versus research
Search versus research