This slim volume does not belie the fact that the book contains a succinct, concise and, at times, downright poetic statement of color theory. Although I use the word “theory” with caution as Albers always asserted that he had not built and was not presenting any new theory of color, o...
Josef Albers was a painter, poet, sculptor, teacher, and theoretician of art, important as an innovator of such styles as Colour Field painting and Op art. From 1908 to 1920 Albers studied painting and printmaking in Berlin, Essen, and Munich and taught