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JOSEF ALBERS
1888 Born: Bottrop, Westphalia, Germany
1925 Appointed Bauhaus master, Dessau, Germany
1939 Became a citizen of the United States
1933-1948 Taught at Black Mountain College, Black Mountain, NC
1948-1950 Member of Advisor Council of the Arts, Yale University, New Haven, CT
1950 Appointed Director of Department of Design, Yale University, New Haven, CT
1975 Died: New Haven, CT
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2017 Small-Great Objects: Anni and Josef Albers in the Americas, Yale University Art Gallery
2013 Window to the World. From Durer to Mondrian and Beyond Museo Cantonale d'Arte and Museo d'Arte, Lugano September 16, 2012 to January 6, 2013 Fondation de l'Hermitage, Lausanne January 25 to May 20, 2013
Josef Albers: Spritualità e Rigore (Josef Albers: Spirituality and Rigor) Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, Perugia March 19 to June 19, 2013
2012-2013 Inventing Abstraction MOMA, New York December 23, 2012 to April 15, 2013
2012 50 Years of Prints - Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, WA
Josef Albers en Amérique - Galerie Keza, Paris
Josef Albers - Galerie Denise René - Rive Gauche, Paris
Josef Albers en Amérique, Peintures sur papier - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris
The Sacred Modernist: Josef Albers as a Catholic Artist - Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork
2011 Josef Albers in Amerika - Malerei auf Papier - Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel
Josef Albers - Galleria Civica di Modena, Modena
Louisiana – on paper Josef Albers - Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk
2010 Josef Albers - Formulation: Articulation, 1972 - Peter Blum Gallery, New York City, NY
Josef Albers: Minimal Means, Maximum Effect - Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Art, Kaohsiung City
Malerei auf Papier - Josef Albers in Amerika - Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich
2009 Josef Albers Screenprints - Ruskin Gallery - Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (England)
Josef Albers - Interaction of Color - Städtische Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim
Josef Albers - Paintings - Waddington Custot Galleries, London (England)
2008 Auktion 26, Lehr - Auktionshaus und Galerie, Berlin, Germany
2007 Pop and Op, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY
2006 Group Show, The Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA
2005 Logical Conclusions, PaceWildenstein, New York, NY
2004 The Daimler Art Collection, Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria, Gauteng Province, South Africa
2003 Minimal to the Max - The Brownstone Collection, Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
2002 Works on Paper, The Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery, Portland, OR
2001 Astratta, Palazzo Cavour, Turin, Italy
2000 Art Concret, Espace de l'art concret, Mouans Sartoux, France
1999 Cool and Square, Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, Stanford, CA
1998 The Fervour of DADA, ARKEN Museum of Moderne Kunst, Copenhagen
1932 Bauhaus
1929 Bauhaus exhibition, The Kunsthalle Basel & the Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zürich, Switzerland