Joseph Albers
Josef Albers, Homage to the Square: Blue and Green, 1950
Oil on masonite. JAAF: 1976.1.1300. 28 x 28 cm (11 x 11 inches)
©2003 The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Albers is best remembered for his work as an abstract painter and theorist. He made hundreds of paintings and prints that make up the series Homage to the Square. Albers explored many different arrangements of colored squares.
Josef Albers, Homage to the Square: Blue, White, Grey, 1951
Oil on masonite. JAAF: 1976.1.280. 28.3 x 28.3 cm (11.125 x 11.125 inches)
©2003 The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Project – Collage: Albers Squares
1. Cut out at least 4 squares:
- 1 extra-large
- 1 large
- 1 medium
- 1 small
2. Glue them on top of each other.
3. Frame with a white background
Materials:
- Construction Paper
- Glue
- Pencil
- Rulers
- Scissors