What Is a Color, Anyway?
November 8, 2019
David Scott Kastan— Our lives are saturated by color. The sky above us is blue (or gray or pink or purple or nearly black). The grass we walk on is… READ MORE
Tag: color theory
Wittenborn Memorial Book Award for the ‘Transformational’ Albers App
May 12, 2014
The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) has selected the Josef Albers Interaction of Color app as the winner of the 35th Annual George Wittenborn Memorial Book Award. The… READ MORE
Interaction of Color app in the classroom
March 25, 2014
As Albers weeks draws to a close, and we reflect on the legacy of this great educator (Josef Albers died 38 years ago today, on March 25th, 1976), we realized… READ MORE
Albers on the Walls: A Virtual Tour
March 24, 2014
Our focus this week on all things Albers has allowed us to notice anew the numerous instances of Albers imagery right here in our offices in New Haven. The following… READ MORE
Josef Albers Contest: Fill in the blanks
March 21, 2014
It’s Albers week here at Yale University Press and today we have a contest for you. There exists amazing archival footage of Josef Albers in the classroom, and Albers describing… READ MORE
A Color a Day, a Celebration for a Week, the Interactions of a Lifetime, Happy Birthday, Josef Albers!
March 19, 2014
Get the app for $7.99 this week! To celebrate Albers’s birthday, we are pleased to offer a temporary discounted price on the app – for the next week, the app… READ MORE
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