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Josef Albers Exhibition at Villa Panza Extended Until January 2027

exhibition · 2026-06-24

An exhibition dedicated to the work of Josef Albers, titled 'Josef Albers ou la tête au carré', is currently on view at Villa Panza in Varese, Italy, and has been extended through January 10, 2027. The show, which opened in 2026, explores Albers's geometric abstraction and his famous 'Homage to the Square' series, reflecting his deep engagement with color theory and optical effects. The exhibition is presented in the historic setting of Villa Panza, known for its collection of contemporary art. The article, published in the September 2026 issue of L'ŒIL (n°798), highlights the significance of Albers's work and its resonance within the context of the villa's collection. Villa Panza, a historic estate now a museum, provides a unique backdrop for Albers's explorations of color and form. The exhibition is a major event for fans of abstract art and offers a comprehensive look at Albers's career, from his early Bauhaus years to his later American period. The extension ensures that visitors have ample opportunity to experience this important retrospective.

Key facts

  • Exhibition 'Josef Albers ou la tête au carré' at Villa Panza
  • Runs until January 10, 2027
  • Opened in 2026
  • Focuses on Albers's geometric abstraction and 'Homage to the Square' series
  • Villa Panza is located in Varese, Italy
  • Article published in L'ŒIL n°798, September 2026
  • Villa Panza is known for its contemporary art collection

Entities

Artists

Institutions

  • Villa Panza
  • L'ŒIL
  • Villa e Collezione Panza
  • Josef & Anni Albers Foundation
  • FAI
  • Kunsthalle Recklinghausen
  • Juliet Art Magazine

Locations

  • Varese
  • Italy
  • Piazza Litta 1, Varese
  • Recklinghausen
  • Germany

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