{"product_id":"squares-other-shapes","title":"Squares \u0026 Other Shapes","description":"\u003cp\u003eLearn the wonder of different shapes through the art of Josef Albers Squares \u0026amp; Other Shapes uses the vivid artworks of Josef Albers to guide children through a wide range of geometrics, one artwork per page, beginning with squares and returning to them as a familiar refrain throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe variations between the vibrant shapes add to the book’s visual richness, and the accompanying text provides a relatable and engaging commentary that will encourage discussion. Josef Albers was a leading pioneer of 20th-century Modernism, best known for his Homages to the Square paintings, and his publication Interaction of Color.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlbers was a teacher, a writer, a painter, a theorist, and, in this groundbreaking book, his influential art is used to teach shapes, one of the most important concepts for young children to learn. Each title in this must-own series of artful read-aloud board uses masterpieces by celebrated artists to teach one of the top early-learning concepts for toddlers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach concept is explored playfully through a curated selection of beautifully reproduced artworks while the accompanying text enriches the experience with witty, conversational commentary and an ‘about the artist’ text.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompanion books in this series feature the art of Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Ellsworth Kelly, and Alexander Calder. Ages 1-3.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phaidon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764337803548,"sku":"224267","price":9.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1782\/7783\/files\/224267.jpg?v=1745936251","url":"https:\/\/www.fredaldous.live\/products\/squares-other-shapes","provider":"Fred Aldous","version":"1.0","type":"link"}