Sublime

Albers used a hands-on method to teach key ideas. He believed, Duberman writes, that the nature of an object is made up of three aspects: its inner qualities, its external appearance, and how it relates to other objects.

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.)

Econom

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.