Displaying 1 of 1 1988 Format: Book Author: Albers, Josef. Title: Josef Albers : a retrospective / Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York. Publisher, Date: New York : Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, 1988. Description: 304 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm Summary: This collection of texts reconsiders Albers in a larger art historical context and uncovers his vibrancy and independence from traditional modes of abstraction. The catalogue accompanied a posthumous exhibition of Albers work and boasts a wealth of literature as well as over 200 color and black-and-white images from throughout Albers's entire oeuvre. Accompanying these stunning images are essays by Neal Benezra, Mary Emma Harris, Charles E. Rickart, and Nicholas Fox Weber. The catalogue also includes a selected exhibition history, bibliography of works on and by the artist, and a chronology with photographs of the Albers at various stages of life [Publisher description]. Subjects: Albers, Josef -- Exhibitions. Genre: Catalogs. Other Author: Weber, Nicholas Fox, 1947- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Notes: Text by Nicholas Fox Weber et al. Catalog of an exhibition held at Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1988. Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-296). Essays by Neal Benezra, Mary Emma Harris, Charles E. Rickart, Nicholas Fox Weber. Contents: Preface and acknowledgments / Diane Waldman -- The artist as alchemist / Nicholas Fox Weber -- Josef Albers : art education at Black Mountain College / Mary Emma Harris -- A structural analysis of some of Albers's works / Charles E. Rickart -- New challenges beyond the studio : the murals and sculpture of Josef Alberts / Neal Benezra. LCCN: 87036930 ISBN: 9780892070671 0810918765 9780810918764 0892070676 (pbk.) Other Number: 17299885 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 4985 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 709.24 Albers Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
