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Anni Albers /

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Guggenheim Museum Publications : Distributed by H.N. Abrams, 1999.Description: 181 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cmISBN:
  • 9780810969230
  • 9780892072187
  • 0892072180
  • 0810969238
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Contents:
Thread as text : the woven work of Anni Albers / Virginia Gardner Troy -- On the structure of the weavings / Jean-Paul Leclercq -- Constructing textiles / Anni Albers -- The last Bauhausler / Nicholas Fox Weber -- Anni Albers : devotion to material / Kelly Feeney -- Anni Albers 1899-1994 / Pandora Tabatabai Asbaghi.
Summary: "Among the foremost textile designers of the 20th century, Anni Albers was a central figure of the Weaving Workshop at the Bauhaus in prewar Germany. Accompanying a centennial retrospective of her work, this volume contains full-color reproductions of Albers's most important weavings, drapery materials and wall coverings, as well as scores of her highly influential commercial textile designs. Anni Albers had an enormous effect on the design of yard materials worldwide."--Amazon.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Whitecliffe Library General Shelves General N 6537 ALB WEB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0010602

"Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, March 24-May 24, 1999; Josef Albers Museum, Bottrop, June 12-August 29, 1999; Musée des arts décoratifs, Paris, September 20-December 31, 1999; the Jewish Museum, New York, February 27-June 4, 2000"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-181).

Thread as text : the woven work of Anni Albers / Virginia Gardner Troy -- On the structure of the weavings / Jean-Paul Leclercq -- Constructing textiles / Anni Albers -- The last Bauhausler / Nicholas Fox Weber -- Anni Albers : devotion to material / Kelly Feeney -- Anni Albers 1899-1994 / Pandora Tabatabai Asbaghi.

"Among the foremost textile designers of the 20th century, Anni Albers was a central figure of the Weaving Workshop at the Bauhaus in prewar Germany. Accompanying a centennial retrospective of her work, this volume contains full-color reproductions of Albers's most important weavings, drapery materials and wall coverings, as well as scores of her highly influential commercial textile designs. Anni Albers had an enormous effect on the design of yard materials worldwide."--Amazon.

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