ANNI ALBERS

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<div><b>A much-needed publication celebrating the endless creativity of Anni Albers, one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century.</b></div><div><br></div>Anni Albers (1899¿1994) was a textile designer, weaver, writer and printmaker, who was among the leading pioneers of twentieth-century modernism. Throughout her fruitful career she inspired a reconsideration of fabrics, both in their functional roles and as wall hangings, truly establishing thread and weaving as a valid medium for art. In her later years, Albers took up print-making, translating many of her persistent themes and ideas into two-dimensional form. But while Albers has been extremely influential for younger generations of artists and designers, her contribution to modernist art history has, until now, been rather overlooked. <div><br></div><div>This publication presents Albers''s most important works in a new light, to fully explore and redefine her contribution to twentieth-century art and design, and hi