The compelling mystery of Josef Albers’ painted squares

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Josef Albers’ squares only begin to make sense when you see them in person. The formulaic progressions of three or four of the shapes may seem flat, cold and mechanical in reproductions. But up close, they flicker and come alive.Unevenness is created by the scraping of paint with a small palette knife across the primed surface of a compressed wood board, the varying thickness of the paint allowing specks of the white background to come through. Sometimes the edges of the squares waver. The…

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