This 1967 colour study showcases ' wall hanging designs for Mexico City’s Camino Real Hotel. Her exploration of triangular motifs reflects an engagement with the tension between order and chaos in nature’s crystalline structures, as well as an interest in Mexican culture. Inspired by her many visits to Mexico and her fascination with Mesoamerican forms, she also collected pre-Columbian artefacts and textiles.

Created in close collaboration with the  to honour the legacy of one of the most influential figures in 20th-century Modernism.

Great effort has been taken to maintain the correct colours, design and appearance of the original artwork throughout the reproduction process. This however means you will see small marks and inclusions within the image which have been kept purposely to retain the authenticity of the original artworks in accordance with the Albers Foundation specification.
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