“In Open Air”

Characteristics of Piece

• tranquil
• satisfying
• balance
• equal
• layers
• intersection
• hierarchy
• comfortability
• dominance
• cool
• energizing

Josef Albers

• 1888-1976
• conceptual
• late 50-60’s geometric abstraction movement
• abstract intense colors
• additive/subtractive
• optical experiments
• perception
• disciplined approach to composition
• chromatic interaction

Notes

• creating a space fore meditation
• use piece’s feelings but add (mediation/tranquil but hot bath
• thrown off, balance/counterbalance, additive
• sensory expireince

Model