Instead of art I have taught philosophy. Though technique for me is a big word, I never have taught how to paint. All my doing was to make people to see.
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When we were in the seminary we got a stipend direct from the government and for that stipend we had an obligation to stick to our teaching job for five years.Josef Albers
I went to the Academy and studied with Stuck who was then a big man. But didn't interest me. I didn't know that before me there was Kandinsky and Klee who had also studied with Stuck. He had a good name at that time.
Josef Albers
I was at the Royal Art School. That was a preparatory school specially for art teachers. You see, it was not so much for the development of artists. But we had there terribly stiff training.
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Ah, the creative process is the same secret in science as it is in art. They are all the same absolutely.
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Simultaneous contrast is not just a curious optical phenomenon - it is the very heart of painting.
Josef Albers
It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, you see. To be a painter was terrible.
Josef Albers
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