First edition. Max Bill is regarded as the founder of what he designates as concrete art. He studied at the Bauhaus in Dessau before he was twenty, and at twenty-four he was a member of the legendary Parisian group abstacion-creation. His works are found in over fifty public collections and museums throughout the world. He was founder and first director of the graduate school of design in Ulm. Introductory essay by Eduard Huttinger on the work of Max Bill. Illustrated texts by Max Bill on concrete art, fifteen variations on a single theme, the mathematical approach in contemporary art, art as non-changeable fact, etc. With a checklist of one-man exhibitions, works in public collections, and bibliography. With more than 150 illustrations, many in color. 225+ 1 pages. cloth, dust jacket. small 4to..