description: "Despite Straight Lines" by Josef Albers/Francois Bucher;MIT Press(Cambridge; 1977); 2nd (Revised)/1st; HB, VG(No DJ); NOT remainder, NOT bk club; HB-Quarterbound black/ white, binding tight, clean, original price band, bottom shelfworn, acetate wrap; 88pgs, 30 illust, interior bright/clean; Author of the influential "Interaction of Color," Josef Albers is best known for his extensive, influential research in colour theory as well as for the hundreds of paintings/prints in the series "Homage to the Square";Through his teachings he introduced a generation of American artists to the modernist concepts of Bauhaus, while his experimentation in color theory, interaction &amp; geometric shapes inspired American art movements &amp; artists such as Jacob Lawrence, R.Rauschenberg &amp;S.Sillman; "Despite Straight Lines" contains an analysis of his graphic constructions by Francois Bucher &amp; Albers' poetry
language: English
title: Josef Albers: Despite straight lines : an analysis of his graphic constructions
titlecomplete: Josef Albers: Despite straight lines : an analysis of his graphic constructions
genres: Art
ratings_count: 16
publisher: MIT Press