The aim of our studies is to prove that color is the most relative means of artistic expression, that we never really perceive what color is physically.
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I've handled colour as a man should behave. You may conclude that I consider ethics and aesthetics as one.Josef Albers
Traditionally art is to create and not to revive. To revive: leave that to the historians, who are looking backward.
Josef Albers
Abstraction is real, probably more real than nature.
Josef Albers
Simultaneous contrast is not just a curious optical phenomenon - it is the very heart of painting.
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I do not consider self-expression as important. It's not important as a method of teaching. And it's not important as an aim of any art branch.
Josef Albers
And I started with this: I have not painted at all my childhood. In fact, I never painted. But I helped my father who was a house painter and decorative painter. He made stage sets, he made glass paintings, he made everything.
Josef Albers
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