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Josef Albers

NOUN
  1. United States painter born in Germany; works characterized by simple geometrical patterns in various colors (1888-1976)

How To Use Josef Albers In A Sentence

  • In its place shades of geometric minimalists, such as Josef Albers, were summoned.
  • His hard-edged geometric paintings on diamond-shaped canvases were inspired by artists such as Piet Mondrian and Josef Albers.
  • Citing Bauhaus influence, especially the paintings of Josef Albers, she executed her works by hand with painstaking precision.
  • The opening sequence of his six-minute abstract video drags you out of the surrounding blackness and absorbs you into a receding infinity of coloured rectangles which may be an animated painting by Josef Albers.
  • She studied at various art schools in New York, then at Yale University under Josef Albers, graduating in 1959.
  • Here, for example, is Josef Albers explaining how he approached his famous Homage to the Square paintings: ‘I paint the way I spread butter on pumpernickel.’
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