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Johannes Itten
Itten c. 1920
Born(1888-11-11)11 November 1888
Südern-Linden, Switzerland
Died25 March 1967(1967-03-25) (aged 78)
Zürich, Switzerland
EducationAcademy of Arts, Stuttgart
Known forPainting, Drawing, Color theory, Architecture
Notable workFarbkreis (1961)
MovementExpressionism

Johannes Itten (11 November 1888 – 25 March 1967) was a Swiss expressionist painter, designer, teacher, writer and theorist associated with the Bauhaus (Staatliches Bauhaus) school. Together with German-American painter Lyonel Feininger and German sculptor Gerhard Marcks, under the direction of German architect Walter Gropius, Itten was part of the core of the Weimar Bauhaus.

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was the forced resignation of the head of the basic Bauhaus course, Johannes Itten, to be replaced with the, then constructivist, László Moholy-Nagy. Chilehaus...

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architect Alfred Gradmann. The Rietberg Museum was opened on 24 May 1952. Johannes Itten, the Swiss expressionist painter, was director of the museum until 1956...

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University in Weimar, Germany. Studying among other notable painters such as Johannes Itten, Wassily Kandinsky, and Paul Klee. For about a year, following his studies...

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Gertrud Grunow

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Faculty and students included Tomás Maldonado, Otl Aicher, Josef Albers, Johannes Itten, John Lottes, Walter Zeischegg, and Peter Seitz. Bill was a professor...

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