As per our current Database, Josef Albers has been died on Mar 25, 1976 (age 88).
When Josef Albers die, Josef Albers was 88 years old.
Popular As | Josef Albers |
Occupation | Painter |
Age | 88 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Born | March 19, 1888 (Bottrop, Germany) |
Birthday | March 19 |
Town/City | Bottrop, Germany |
Nationality | Germany |
Josef Albersโs zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.
Josef Albers was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
Abstract Artist known for "Homage to the Square" and other paintings featuring geometric shapes and vibrant colors. Profoundly impacted 20th-century art education in the United States and Europe.
He moved from Germany to the United States in the early 1930s because of the rise of the Nazis and taught art and design at North Carolina's Black Mountain College.
He headed the Yale University Department of Design beginning in 1950.
His family was Roman Catholic and worked as craftsmen in Bottrop, Westphalia, Germany. His wife was the textile Artist Anni Albers.
He taught many Future notables, including Artist Eva Hesse.