Description: (Swiss Expressionist Painter & Designer Known for His Work 'Farbkreis')
Johannes Itten was a Swiss expressionist painter, designer, teacher, writer, and theorist known for his association with the Bauhaus school. He collaborated with renowned artists such as Lyonel Feininger and Gerhard Marcks, working under Walter Gropius' guidance. Itten was instrumental in shaping the foundation of the Weimar Bauhaus. His revolutionary work on color theory and design principles had a profound impact on modern art and design education, leaving a lasting legacy in the field.