Josef Albers: To Open Eyes

First book to focus on how the legendary artist/educator Josef Albers (1888-1976) influenced generations of artists, including Donald Judd, Robert Rauschenberg and Robert Mangold Incorporates rare archival material, including behind-the-scenes documentary photography of Albers' life and teaching methods at the Bauhaus, Black Mountain College and Yale Reveals Albers' formative philosophies on art, life and the nature of perception through first-hand accounts of more than 150 students and colleagues over more than 40 years Features lush colour reproductions of Albers' classic 1963 Interaction of Color taken from original press proofs