Reminiscences of Anni Albers 1985
- Name
- Albers, Anni (Interviewee)
- Polsky, Richard M (Interviewer)
- Title
- Reminiscences of Anni Albers 1985
- Abstract
- 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.
- Collection Name
- American craftspeople project
- Subjects
- Weavers; Weaving; Hand weaving; Indian textile fabrics--South America; Indians of South America--Peru; Lithography; Graphic arts; Albers, Anni; Albers, Josef
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1985
- Note (Biographical)
- Weaver; interviewee married Josef Albers.
- Note
- Interviewed by Richard M. Polsky on January 11, 1985.
- Note (Provenance)
- Anni Albers, Gift 1985
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
- Catalog Record
- 13633706
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-b79n-xt80
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.