Simultaneous contrast is not just a curious optical phenomenon - it is the very heart of painting.
Josef AlbersI've handled colour as a man should behave. You may conclude that I consider ethics and aesthetics as one.
Josef AlbersTo design is to plan and to organize, to order, to relate and to control. In short it embraces all means of opposing disorder and accident. Therefore it signifies a human need and qualifies manโs thinking and doing.
Josef AlbersI was at the Royal Art School. That was a preparatory school specially for art teachers. You see, it was not so much for the development of artists. But we had there terribly stiff training.
Josef Albers