Josef Albers (1888 - 1976) was a German-born American artist (geometric abstraction) 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 20th century.
Homage to the Square. These paintings investigated the retinal effects of color. He published the fruits of this systematic research in a volume called, the Interaction of Color in 1963. Albers used nested squares to investigate color interaction.
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