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Writings, 1934-1960, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9

Scope and Content Note

"Concerning Art Instruction." Black Mountain College Bulletin 2, circa 1934. [Essay by Albers]

"Present and / or Past." reprint from Design, April, 1946. [Essay by Albers, stored in MS Oversize Box B]

"Art Education and General Education." Report of the Conference for Elementary and Secondary Teachers and Supervisors of Art in Connection with the 1952 Festival of Contemporary Arts, March 15, 1952. [Excerpts from an address by Albers]

"Josef Albers Art Feature." Reprint from New Mexico Quarterly, Winter 1953. [Essay and reproductions of artwork by Albers]

Portfolio of Student Work. The School of Design at Yale University, circa 1955. Published by George Wittenborn, Inc. [contains essay by Albers]

"The Teaching of Visual Art II: Training in Visual Experience." Yale Reports, number 54, 1957. [Radio program transcript, Albers is one of the guests]

[Untitled] from student publication of the North Carolina State College School of Design, Volume 7, Number 3, Winter 1957. [Essay]

[Untitled] Reprint from Daedalus, Winter 1960. [essay]

"In a collection of emblems, two visual formulations of the past deserve reference." reprinted from Eight Symbols by Norman Ives, 1960. [Essay, 2 copies]

[Untitled] Reprint from Yale Literary Magazine, 1960. [Essays]

Recent Sculpture, Stable Gallery, February 23-March 12, 1960. [Robert Engman exhibition announcement, contains essay by Albers, 2 copies]

"Die Zwanziger Jahre." Geisteswissenschaftlicher Kongress der Landeshaupstadt Munchen, November 1960. [Program for German humanities conference, Albers was a panelist]

"Art at 410 Park Avenue." Chase Manhattan Bank, circa 1960 [Brochure, painting, Homage to the Square: At Night, represented]

[Untitled] from University of Cincinnati College of Applied Arts publication, undated. [Essay, Construction represented]

"Graphic Tectonic," undated. [Typed draft]

[Untitled], undated. [Essays, typed draft]

Structural Constellations, published by George Wittenborn, Inc., undated. [announcement and order form postcard]

Structural Constellations, published by Spiral Press, undated. [announcement postcard]

Josef Albers: Poems and Drawings, published by Readymade Press, undated. [order form postcard]

Dates

  • Creation: 1934-1960, undated

Repository Details

Part of the Frick Collection Archives Repository

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