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josef albers

 

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Noun josef albers has 1 sense
  1. Albers, Josef Albers - United States painter born in Germany; works characterized by simple geometrical patterns in various colors (1888-1976)
    --1 is a kind of abstractionist, abstract artist

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Josef Albers

Description:

Josef Albers (1888-1976) was a German-born American artist and educator who was a prominent figure in 20th-century art. He is best known for his work in color theory and geometric abstraction. Albers was a leading figure in the Bauhaus movement and later became an influential teacher at Black Mountain College and Yale University.

Sense 1 - Artist:

Josef Albers was a highly acclaimed artist known for his abstract paintings and prints.

Sample Sentence: The Josef Albers exhibition at the art gallery showcased his vibrant and visually striking compositions.

Sense 2 - Educator:

Josef Albers was a renowned educator, known for his innovative teaching methods and his emphasis on the study of color.

Sample Sentence: Many aspiring artists were influenced by Josef Albers' teachings on color theory.

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