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Teaching Form Through Practice (Werklicher formunterricht)
The rigorous monitoring of one's own work I have described carries a justifiably high price: discipline as both precept and outcome.
Joseph Albers • Teaching Form Through Practice (Werklicher formunterricht)
Ours is an economically oriented age. In earlier times, world-view was more important. Today, nobody can exist without considering economics: we are concerned with economic form. Also because the need for rational design necessarily follows the previous overemphasis on emotion or historical forms. (Because, like clothes, forms also wear out.)
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The activation of negativa (of remainders, intermediate, and negative values) is perhaps the only entirely new, perhaps the most important aspect of contemporary interest in forms.