Audiovisual

The Sound Recordings subseries includes sound elements to film projects To Open Eyes and Man at the Center, Yale University Painting Crits, lectures and interviews. Among the lectures are the three lectures given at Trinity College in Hartford that led to the publication Search versus Re-Search. Also included in the subseries is a recording of Josef Albers discussing Black Mountain College, the interviews with Josef and Anni Albers conducted by Martin Duberman, and Josef Albers’s Memorial Service at Yale University Art Gallery.

¼ inch open reels, 5” and 7”To match original open reel tapes (Boxes SR 1–6) with access DC-R copies, please contact the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation.

The Films subseries includes 16mm prints of the following films: Josef Albers at Yale by John Cohen; Josef Albers at Home by Sedat Pakay; Josef Albers: Homage to the Square by Hans Namuth and Paul Falkenberg; To Open Eyes by State University of New York at Albany, directed by Arnold Bittleman; Man at the Center by Canadian Broadcast Company, Lister Sinclar, producer; and an untitled film by Lee Savage. Of note are the films Josef Albers at Yale, a short silent film showing Josef in the classroom leading students through exercises and Josef Albers at Home, a film showing Josef in his studio at home with his paintings.

An access DVD is noted when available. Please contact the Foundation for more information on films.