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At Colour Studio, our job as architectural colorists is to please the eye, but visual perception of any one color is one of the hardest variables to control. Josef Albers, German-born American artist and professor, taught that all color is relative. His work explores the variances in color relationships and how subtle shifts in those relationships can have drastic results. Josef Albers "Homage to the Square" Albers stated that "... In visual perception a color is almost never seen as it…

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Josef Albers. Wide Light from Homage to the Square: Ten Works by Josef Albers. 1962. One from a portfolio of ten screenprints. composition: 11 1/16 x 11" (28.1 x 27.9 cm); sheet: 16 15/16 x 16 7/8" (43 x 42.9 cm). Ives-Sillman, New Haven, CT. R.H. Norton Co., New Haven, CT. Transferred from The Museum of Modern Art Library, New York. 697.1993.1. © 2025 The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Drawings & Prints

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We are pleased to present a rare complete set of Josef Albers’s Formulation: Articulation (1972)—a monumental portfolio comprising 127 screenprints that survey the essential ideas of the artist’s work.

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