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  • SeeingShapesandColorsHomagetotheSquare

    JosefAlberscreatedmorethanathousandpain5ngsinhis“HomagetotheSquare”seriesovera25yearperiod.Alberspaintedthesameformatofconcentricsquares,butexperimentedwithendlessvaria5onstoseehowthecolorsinteractedwithoneanother.Ac2vity:Havechildrenuseanycoloredmaterialsyouhaveathome(think:markers,crayons,chalk,coloredpaper)tocreateasetoffourconcentricsquaresofdifferentcolors.SuggestedDiscussionQues2ons:•  Whydidyoupickthecolorsyoudid?•  Howdothecolorsrelatetoeachother?•  Howdoallofthecolorsworkasa

    wholeimage?

    Nowhavethemtrycrea2nganotherversionwithadifferentsetofcolors.Ask:•  Howdothecolorscomparewiththe

    firstversion?

    JosefAlbers,HomagetotheSquare:WetandDry,1960

  • SeeingShapesandColorsColorFieldStripes

    GeneDavisusedbandsofcolorinhispain5ngstoexploretheinterac5onsbetweencolors.Ac2vity:Havechildrenarrangestripsofcoloredpaperormul5-coloredtapeonalargewhitepieceofpaperinanyorder.Encouragethemtoexperimentwithdifferentcolorcombina5ons.SuggestedDiscussionQues2ons:•  Stepbackandhavealookasyougo.

    Howdoyoudecidewhentheimageisdone?

    •  Howdodifferentcolorsinteractwithoneanother?Aretheresomecolorsthatget“louder”andothersthatget“quieter,”whenplacedsidebyside?

    GeneDavis,Un;tled,1969


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