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    Anni Albers’s Many-Threaded Masterpieces

    by The Paris Review Jan 17, 2019 2 minutes

    Weaving is a tradition older than the concept of art itself, but in applying the realm of abstraction to a handloom, Anni Albers created thoroughly modern studies in textiles. Although she initially wanted to paint, the nominally egalitarian structure of the Bauhaus, where she studied, pushedOn Weaving 

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