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Artist’s Name: Josef Albers
Year he or she was born: 1888
Year he or she died (or still alive): 1976
Where he or she was born: Germany
Where he or she lived throughout his or her life (list dates he or she lived there if known):
Where he or she went to school: studied at Buahaus and went to Black Mountain college in the U.S.
Family life: Had a wife Anni Albers
Other activities: He writes
What kind of art he or she produced (watercolor, sculpture, etc.): Abstract painting
The subjects of his or her work is (still life, people, animals, landscape, etc.): Abstract painting
What he or she is known for in the art world (famous paintings, certain style, etc.): Homage to the square
Other interesting facts: He immigrated to the U.S. He wrote a book Interaction of Color

My opinion of this artist’s work is: It's simple
I chose this artist because: I like his work
My favorite piece of art they did is called: Homage to the square
The name of the piece at the San Diego Museum of Art is: Homage to the square: On Dry Ground