THE JOSEF AND ANNI ALBERS FOUNDATION INC

BETHANY, CT

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The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation Inc. (JAAF) is a non-profit organization founded in 1971 to preserve and share the artistic legacy of Josef and Anni Albers. The Foundation is located in Bethany, Connecticut and is dedicated to the couple’s creative achievements and their continued influence in the fields of art and design.

Josef and Anni Albers are renowned for their contributions to the fields of painting, printmaking, photography, graphic design, textile design, and avant-garde pedagogy. The Foundation was created to make their work accessible to the public and to advance their ideas and philosophy on the visual arts.

The Foundation is supported by private and corporate donations, as well as by grants from various foundations and government agencies. The JAAF supports its mission through the maintenance of an archive, exhibitions, educational programs, publications, and collaborations with institutions and individuals.

The Foundation is made up of four distinct elements: a museum and archive, a publication program, an educational program, and a research library. The museum and archive houses the Albers’ extensive archives, including their artwork, photographs, correspondence, archives of their life and works, and the Albers’ personal belongings. The publication program produces books, catalogues, and other publications related to the Albers’ work. The educational program consists of lectures, seminars, workshops, and tours of the archives. The research library provides access to books, journals, and other documents related to the Albers’ works.

The Foundation is committed to preserving and promoting the legacy of the Albers’ and their groundbreaking contributions to the arts. It serves as a source of inspiration for those interested in the Albers’ works, and provides a space for research and appreciation of their works.

THE JOSEF AND ANNI ALBERS FOUNDATION INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BETHANY CT. US MID #8400900429

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

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THE JOSEF AND ANNI ALBERS FOUNDATION INC
88 BEACON RD
BETHANY
CT
06524-3074

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MID # 8400900429
Name THE JOSEF AND ANNI ALBERS FOUNDATION INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237104223
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 5,610,631
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.453456, -72.992211
CODES FIPS State Code: 09
FIPS County Code: 009
US Census Tract: 161100
US Census Block: 2007