mery-et's albers presentation
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Ringling Summer Interns 2011TRANSCRIPT
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Josef AlbersModern Master of Color
Mery-et LescherSummer 2011
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Josef Albers(1888-1976)
Bauhaus School
Black Mountain College
Yale University
1923 - 1933
1933 - 1949
1950 - 1958
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Interaction of Color.Josef Albers.
New Haven:Yale University Press,1963.
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Josef Albers. Formulation: Articulation.New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc., 1972.Limited Edition: 545/1000.
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Folio I/Folder 1
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Folio I/Folder 2
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Folio I/Folder 4
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Top:Folio II/Folder 16
Right:Folio I/Folder 18
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The Prints of Josef Albers:A Catalogue Raisonné 1915-1976.
Brenda Danilowitz.
New York: Hudson Hills Press, 2001.
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Upper:Folio II/Folder 11
Right:Folio II/Folder 12
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The Ringling Edition of Formulation: Articulation Portfolio II
Left:Folio II/Folder 2
Right:Folio II/Folder 12
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Upper:Folio II/Folder 2
Right:Folio II/Folder 3
Danilowitz’s Catalogue Raisonné
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Josef Albers: Color Genius
Joanna Weber.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006.
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• Folio I/Folder 13 &14 –Images show a progression into 3-dimensional space.
• Folio I/Folder 21 – Skyscrapers and Windows – demonstrates how the eyereferences vertical and horizontal lines in composition.
• Folio I/Folder 31 –Graphic Tectonic series, Albers’ theory of Synopsis and Syntax.
• Folio II/Folder 17 – Albers talks about color theory in his art.
• Folio II/Folder 18 – A poem by Albers called, On My Work.
• Folio II/Folder 20 – Wood as water, where the woodblock texture resemblesthe moving surface of water.
• Folio II/Folder 66 & 67 – The text features an early artist statement by Albers.
Examples from the Foundation: Articulation series
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S
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W E
Gallery JSearing Wing
Overhead View
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Homage to the Square
North Wall
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East WallFlat CasesFolio I/Folder 16 Folio II/Folder 15
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Title WallLooking North
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South WallDidactic Panel
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Variants
West Wall
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Educational Outreach
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W E
Gallery JSearing Wing
Overhead View
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Top:Folio I/Folder 18Middle;Folio I/Folder 21Bottom:Folio II/Folder 16
Formulation: Articulation
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Thank Youto all the departments that
contributed to my project this summer.
I couldn’t have done it without you.
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Josef AlbersArt in its very nature is new in formulation,
articulation, though constant in its task to reveal and to arouse emotion. All real art is or was modern in its time, daring and new, demonstrating a constant change in seeing and feeling. If revival had been a perpetual virtue, we still would live in cave and earth pits.
In art, tradition is to create, not to revive.
(J A from “Present and/or Past,” printed in Design, 1946.)
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