Reminiscences of Anni Albers [electronic resource] : oral history, 1985.

Biographical Note

Weaver; interviewee married Josef Albers.

Scope and Contents

Childhood, interest in painting; education in Hamburg and at Bauhaus; in United States, teaching at Black Mountain and at Yale; reflections on developing an artistic medium; work in weaving, interest in new materials and production models, Peruvian textiles; lithography design work; marriage to Josef Albers and recollections of his life and work.

Subjects

• Albers, Anni--Interviews.
• Albers, Josef.
• Graphic arts.
• Hand weaving.
• Indians of South America--Peru.
• Indian textile fabrics--South America.
• Interviews.
• Lithography.
• Oral histories.
• Polsky, Richard M., interviewer.
• Weavers--Interviews.
• Weaving.

Access Conditions

Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1985.