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Josef Albers

1888–1976

German-American artist and Bauhaus teacher whose Homage to the Square series, from 1950, made nested squares into a study of how colours act on one another.

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Portrait: Charcoal portrait by Ida Berger, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (opens in a new tab)

Patterns shaped by their work

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