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Nevertheless, while looking closer at his work, one can find both sensibility and femininity that remind of maternal softness.
His work on stained glass characterized by sweet colors and light, his geometrical approach including his homage to the square -the masculine evolution of angles-, are full of a moving subtlety, of spatial harmony just as soft as a mother caress to her child.
Anni was enthralled by maternity, children and sexuality. Such a couple cannot exist and survive through time but with a deep complicity of both souls that goes beyond any physical restraint.
It took a lot of Josef’s personality into Anni and a lot of Anni’s into Josef to make such a mighty alliance of pioneers and strong personalities marked with the same creativity and so confident in their art that their works have inspired those of many artists and continue to do so.
Just like this young student of the Bauhaus of Dessau who proclaimed that Josef Albers got her pregnant while they had never had any sexual relation together, one can understand that the power of the Albers spirit awakens and gives birth to many a soul.
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