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1999

Format:	Book
Author:	Weber, Nicholas Fox, 1947-
Title:	Anni Albers / Nicholas Fox Weber and Pandora Tabatabai Asbaghi.
Publisher, Date:	New York, N.Y. : Guggenheim Museum Publications : Distributed by H.N. Abrams, ©1999.
Description:	181 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
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.
Subjects:	Albers, Anni -- Exhibitions. Textile fabrics -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. Textile design -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
Genre:	Exhibition catalogs. Biographies.
Other Author:	Tabatabai Asbaghi, Pandora. Albers, Anni. Peggy Guggenheim Collection. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
Notes:	"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). Also issued online.
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 -- Anni Albers : devotion to material / Kelly Feeney -- The last Bauhausler / Nicholas Fox Weber -- Anni Albers 1899-1994 / Pandora Tabatabai Asbaghi.
ISBN:	0892072180 9780892072187 0810969238 9780810969230
Other Number:	41713625
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Control Number:	77402
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Call Number:	746.092 Albers

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