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Virtual Events. In addition to events hosted by BMCM+AC, we are sharing experiences from friends and collaborators that you can enjoy from home! Let us know which virtual events you’d like to see by connecting with us on social media or emailing info@blackmountaincollege.org. Add upcoming events to BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION The story of Black Mountain College begins in 1933 and comprises a fascinating chapter in the history of education and the arts. Conceived by John A. Rice, a brilliant and mercurial scholar who left Rollins College in a storm of controversy, Black Mountain College was born out of a desire to create a new type of college based on John Dewey’s principles of progressive education. BOOKS - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484BAUHAUS 100
BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484 THE HOW NOT THE WHAT From the beginning, Black Mountain was founded on educational principles which developed the individual’s abilities to learn and develop through a process of thought and exploration. This was why the arts were seen as central to the curriculum. Through practical engagement with materials, forms, music, and theatre, students coulddevelop
ANNI ALBERS
Anni Albers (Faculty Weaving and Textile Design 1933-1949) (b.1899-d.1994). Anni Albers arrived at the Bauhaus in 1922, intending to study the visual arts. The conventions of the Bauhaus, which restricted their significant female student body to the weaving workshop, led her down a new path, one that would forever change the role of textiles in modern and contemporary fine art.M. C. RICHARDS
Mary Caroline (M.C.) Richards (1916 – 1999) was born in Weiser, Idaho and grew up in Portland, Oregon. She graduated from Reed College and received her Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley. In 1945 she joined the faculty at Black Mountain College (BMC) where she taught writing, translated plays, danced, studied pottery and JOHN URBAIN EXHIBITION Admission is free for members and students, $3 for non-members. John Urbain (1920 – 2009) was a student at Black Mountain College (BMC) in 1946 and 1947 after returning from the war. He enrolled at the suggestion of his friend and colleague Ray Johnson, then a student at the college. BMC proved to be a central influence on his future. BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUMVISITMUSEUM FROM HOMEEVENTSEXHIBITIONSREVIEWING CONFERENCEPERFORMANCE INITIATIVE Black Mountain College Museum. I AM A CITIZEN OF THE WORLD. April 9 – August 14, 2021. Black Mountain College’s identity was formed by its uniquely global influences, with students, faculty, and staff hailing from over 20 countries across Europe, Asia, Latin America, and the Mediterranean. To be a part of Black Mountain College was to be a VISIT - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER Plan Your Visit. Welcome! Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center (BMCM+AC) celebrates the history and legacy of Black Mountain College, an experiment in community and arts-centered education near Black Mountain, NC, open from 1933 until 1957. We offer historic and contemporary exhibitions, dynamic events, and research opportunitiesfor
MUSEUM FROM HOME
Virtual Events. In addition to events hosted by BMCM+AC, we are sharing experiences from friends and collaborators that you can enjoy from home! Let us know which virtual events you’d like to see by connecting with us on social media or emailing info@blackmountaincollege.org. Add upcoming events to BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION The story of Black Mountain College begins in 1933 and comprises a fascinating chapter in the history of education and the arts. Conceived by John A. Rice, a brilliant and mercurial scholar who left Rollins College in a storm of controversy, Black Mountain College was born out of a desire to create a new type of college based on John Dewey’s principles of progressive education. BOOKS - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484BAUHAUS 100
BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484 THE HOW NOT THE WHAT From the beginning, Black Mountain was founded on educational principles which developed the individual’s abilities to learn and develop through a process of thought and exploration. This was why the arts were seen as central to the curriculum. Through practical engagement with materials, forms, music, and theatre, students coulddevelop
ANNI ALBERS
Anni Albers (Faculty Weaving and Textile Design 1933-1949) (b.1899-d.1994). Anni Albers arrived at the Bauhaus in 1922, intending to study the visual arts. The conventions of the Bauhaus, which restricted their significant female student body to the weaving workshop, led her down a new path, one that would forever change the role of textiles in modern and contemporary fine art.M. C. RICHARDS
Mary Caroline (M.C.) Richards (1916 – 1999) was born in Weiser, Idaho and grew up in Portland, Oregon. She graduated from Reed College and received her Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley. In 1945 she joined the faculty at Black Mountain College (BMC) where she taught writing, translated plays, danced, studied pottery and JOHN URBAIN EXHIBITION Admission is free for members and students, $3 for non-members. John Urbain (1920 – 2009) was a student at Black Mountain College (BMC) in 1946 and 1947 after returning from the war. He enrolled at the suggestion of his friend and colleague Ray Johnson, then a student at the college. BMC proved to be a central influence on his future.MUSEUM FROM HOME
Virtual Events. In addition to events hosted by BMCM+AC, we are sharing experiences from friends and collaborators that you can enjoy from home! Let us know which virtual events you’d like to see by connecting with us on social media or emailing info@blackmountaincollege.org. Add upcoming events toABOUT THE MUSEUM
The story of Black Mountain College begins in 1933 and comprises a fascinating chapter in the history of education and the arts. Conceived by John A. Rice, a brilliant and mercurial scholar who left Rollins College in a storm of controversy, Black Mountain College was born out of a desire to create a new type of college based on John Dewey’s principles of progressive education. BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION The story of Black Mountain College begins in 1933 and comprises a fascinating chapter in the history of education and the arts. Conceived by John A. Rice, a brilliant and mercurial scholar who left Rollins College in a storm of controversy, Black Mountain College was born out of a desire to create a new type of college based on John Dewey’s principles of progressive education. BOOKS - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484 EVENTS - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER Thursday, August 5th at 7 PM Eastern | In-person and Streaming – A Happening meets variety show, this premiere episode of BMC-TV connects a wide range of the Asheville area’s most innovative performers, musicians, artists, and craftspeople. JO SANDMAN - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER Jo Sandman (Student 1951 Summer Session) (b.1931) Boston-based artist Jo Sandman’s practice has explored painting, drawing, experimental sculpture, installation, and photography. She studied with Robert Motherwell at Black Mountain College and Hans Hofmann at the University of California Berkeley. Sandman’s work is included in thepermanent
ELAINE AND WILLEM DE KOONING + THE SUMMER OF 1948 Elaine and Bill de Kooning, 1953. Courtesy of Bridgeman Images. When the summer of 1948 rolled around, Elaine and Willem de Kooning were relieved to take a break from the New York art scene which seemed to be taking from them much more than it was giving. On an invitation from Josef Albers, Willem came to Black Mountain College to teachpainting.
PERFORMANCE: KIMATHI MOORE Kimathi Moore (Kima) was born in Paris, France in the 14th Arrondissement (District) to a family of writers and teachers. Although Kima went to music school for a rather small period in his life, his inclination to understand music and experiment with sound, texture remained constant. MARY PARKS WASHINGTON Mary Parks Washington (Student 1946 Summer Session) (b.1924-d.2019). My mentor and teacher, Hale Woodruff, at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia, informed me that I had been awarded a Rosenwald scholarship to Black Mountain College in North Carolina for the summer of 1946.WANDA LEA AUSTIN
Wanda Lea Austin (b.1926-d.2006) Wanda Lea Austin, an Illinois native, graduated from the Evanston Collegiate Institute in 1946. She continued her pottery studies at Black Mountain College, Kalamazoo Academy of Art, the American Academy of Art, and the Art Institute of Chicago. In 1951 she moved to the Celo Community, the oldest landtrust in
BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUMVISITMUSEUM FROM HOMEEVENTSEXHIBITIONSREVIEWING CONFERENCEPERFORMANCE INITIATIVE Black Mountain College Museum. I AM A CITIZEN OF THE WORLD. April 9 – August 14, 2021. Black Mountain College’s identity was formed by its uniquely global influences, with students, faculty, and staff hailing from over 20 countries across Europe, Asia, Latin America, and the Mediterranean. To be a part of Black Mountain College was to be a VISIT - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER Plan Your Visit. Welcome! Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center (BMCM+AC) celebrates the history and legacy of Black Mountain College, an experiment in community and arts-centered education near Black Mountain, NC, open from 1933 until 1957. We offer historic and contemporary exhibitions, dynamic events, and research opportunitiesfor
MUSEUM FROM HOME
Virtual Events. In addition to events hosted by BMCM+AC, we are sharing experiences from friends and collaborators that you can enjoy from home! Let us know which virtual events you’d like to see by connecting with us on social media or emailing info@blackmountaincollege.org. Add upcoming events to BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION The story of Black Mountain College begins in 1933 and comprises a fascinating chapter in the history of education and the arts. Conceived by John A. Rice, a brilliant and mercurial scholar who left Rollins College in a storm of controversy, Black Mountain College was born out of a desire to create a new type of college based on John Dewey’s principles of progressive education.ABOUT THE MUSEUM
The story of Black Mountain College begins in 1933 and comprises a fascinating chapter in the history of education and the arts. Conceived by John A. Rice, a brilliant and mercurial scholar who left Rollins College in a storm of controversy, Black Mountain College was born out of a desire to create a new type of college based on John Dewey’s principles of progressive education. BOOKS - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484 EVENTS - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER Thursday, August 5th at 7 PM Eastern | In-person and Streaming – A Happening meets variety show, this premiere episode of BMC-TV connects a wide range of the Asheville area’s most innovative performers, musicians, artists, and craftspeople.BAUHAUS 100
BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484ANNI ALBERS
Anni Albers (Faculty Weaving and Textile Design 1933-1949) (b.1899-d.1994). Anni Albers arrived at the Bauhaus in 1922, intending to study the visual arts. The conventions of the Bauhaus, which restricted their significant female student body to the weaving workshop, led her down a new path, one that would forever change the role of textiles in modern and contemporary fine art.M. C. RICHARDS
Mary Caroline (M.C.) Richards (1916 – 1999) was born in Weiser, Idaho and grew up in Portland, Oregon. She graduated from Reed College and received her Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley. In 1945 she joined the faculty at Black Mountain College (BMC) where she taught writing, translated plays, danced, studied pottery and BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUMVISITMUSEUM FROM HOMEEVENTSEXHIBITIONSREVIEWING CONFERENCEPERFORMANCE INITIATIVE Black Mountain College Museum. I AM A CITIZEN OF THE WORLD. April 9 – August 14, 2021. Black Mountain College’s identity was formed by its uniquely global influences, with students, faculty, and staff hailing from over 20 countries across Europe, Asia, Latin America, and the Mediterranean. To be a part of Black Mountain College was to be a VISIT - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER Plan Your Visit. Welcome! Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center (BMCM+AC) celebrates the history and legacy of Black Mountain College, an experiment in community and arts-centered education near Black Mountain, NC, open from 1933 until 1957. We offer historic and contemporary exhibitions, dynamic events, and research opportunitiesfor
MUSEUM FROM HOME
Virtual Events. In addition to events hosted by BMCM+AC, we are sharing experiences from friends and collaborators that you can enjoy from home! Let us know which virtual events you’d like to see by connecting with us on social media or emailing info@blackmountaincollege.org. Add upcoming events to BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION The story of Black Mountain College begins in 1933 and comprises a fascinating chapter in the history of education and the arts. Conceived by John A. Rice, a brilliant and mercurial scholar who left Rollins College in a storm of controversy, Black Mountain College was born out of a desire to create a new type of college based on John Dewey’s principles of progressive education.ABOUT THE MUSEUM
The story of Black Mountain College begins in 1933 and comprises a fascinating chapter in the history of education and the arts. Conceived by John A. Rice, a brilliant and mercurial scholar who left Rollins College in a storm of controversy, Black Mountain College was born out of a desire to create a new type of college based on John Dewey’s principles of progressive education. BOOKS - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484 EVENTS - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER Thursday, August 5th at 7 PM Eastern | In-person and Streaming – A Happening meets variety show, this premiere episode of BMC-TV connects a wide range of the Asheville area’s most innovative performers, musicians, artists, and craftspeople.BAUHAUS 100
BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484ANNI ALBERS
Anni Albers (Faculty Weaving and Textile Design 1933-1949) (b.1899-d.1994). Anni Albers arrived at the Bauhaus in 1922, intending to study the visual arts. The conventions of the Bauhaus, which restricted their significant female student body to the weaving workshop, led her down a new path, one that would forever change the role of textiles in modern and contemporary fine art.M. C. RICHARDS
Mary Caroline (M.C.) Richards (1916 – 1999) was born in Weiser, Idaho and grew up in Portland, Oregon. She graduated from Reed College and received her Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley. In 1945 she joined the faculty at Black Mountain College (BMC) where she taught writing, translated plays, danced, studied pottery and BOOKS - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484 EVENTS - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER Thursday, August 5th at 7 PM Eastern | In-person and Streaming – A Happening meets variety show, this premiere episode of BMC-TV connects a wide range of the Asheville area’s most innovative performers, musicians, artists, and craftspeople.EXHIBITIONS
January 13 – May 13, 2017 {56 Broadway} Curated by Alice Sebrell and Connie Bostic. Zola Marcus (1915 – 1998), long-time resident of New York and abstract painter attended the 1953 Summer Institute at Black Mountain College where he studied painting with Joe Fiore and EstebanVicente.
ANNUAL REPORT 2020
This is the only way to honor BMC’s legacy. Your trust in us, your perspectives, and your belief in the lasting value of innovation and experimentation make what we do possible. In our 2020 Annual Report, we invite you to join us in looking back on this year’s challenges &accomplishments as
THE HOW NOT THE WHAT From the beginning, Black Mountain was founded on educational principles which developed the individual’s abilities to learn and develop through a process of thought and exploration. This was why the arts were seen as central to the curriculum. Through practical engagement with materials, forms, music, and theatre, students coulddevelop
M. C. RICHARDS
Mary Caroline (M.C.) Richards (1916 – 1999) was born in Weiser, Idaho and grew up in Portland, Oregon. She graduated from Reed College and received her Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley. In 1945 she joined the faculty at Black Mountain College (BMC) where she taught writing, translated plays, danced, studied pottery andELAINE DE KOONING
Clemens Kalischer (Visiting Photographer 1948 and 1954) (b.1921-d.2018), William Shrauger, Merce Cunningham, and Elaine de Kooning in the Black Mountain College production of The Ruse of the Medusa (translated by M.C. Richards), Summer 1948.Vintage gelatin silver print. Collection of Black Mountain College Museum + ArtsCenter.
QUESTION EVERYTHING! THE WOMEN OF BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE In the midst of modernism, when the foundations of culture were under question, prompted by war and global crises, women were able to make space for themselves in mediums, movements, and institutions where previously there was little or none. PERFORMANCE: KIMATHI MOORE Kimathi Moore (Kima) was born in Paris, France in the 14th Arrondissement (District) to a family of writers and teachers. Although Kima went to music school for a rather small period in his life, his inclination to understand music and experiment with sound, texture remained constant. MARY PARKS WASHINGTON Mary Parks Washington (Student 1946 Summer Session) (b.1924-d.2019). My mentor and teacher, Hale Woodruff, at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia, informed me that I had been awarded a Rosenwald scholarship to Black Mountain College in North Carolina for the summer of 1946. BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUMVISITMUSEUM FROM HOMEEVENTSEXHIBITIONSREVIEWING CONFERENCEPERFORMANCE INITIATIVE Volume 12: Expanding the Canon The story of Black Mountain College is expansive and ever-expanding. This volume focuses not on a singular individual, discipline, or movement, but on those little-known areas of study and recent discoveries that expand our understanding of BlackMountain College in
VISIT - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER Plan Your Visit. Welcome! Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center (BMCM+AC) celebrates the history and legacy of Black Mountain College, an experiment in community and arts-centered education near Black Mountain, NC, open from 1933 until 1957.MUSEUM FROM HOME
Digital Exhibitions. Get started with A Brief Introduction to Black Mountain College, then dive in to these exhibitions to view selected works, explore exhibition themes, listen to oral histories, view recorded lectures and performances, and find additional resources. BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION The story of Black Mountain College begins in 1933 and comprises a fascinating chapter in the history of education and the arts. Conceived by John A. Rice, a brilliant and mercurial scholar who left Rollins College in a storm of controversy, Black Mountain College was born out of a desire to create a new type of college based on John Dewey’s principles of progressive education. BOOKS - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484BAUHAUS 100
BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484 THE HOW NOT THE WHAT Images credits: Leap Then Look, Estate of Beaumont and Nancy Newhall, Western Regional Archives. Buckminster Fuller and students testing the strength of the 1949 dome; The Supine Dome, Beaumont Newhall, 1949; Dancer in an icosahedron, cutting from a Zurich newspaper, 1925; students at the 1498 summer institute, Kenneth Snelson; Elaine de Kooning (center), R. Buckminster Fuller, Ray JohnsonM. C. RICHARDS
Centering: Life + Art – 100 Years celebrates the many contributions M.C. Richards on the occasion of her centennial. The exhibition is accompanied by a digital catalogue with contributions from James C. Anderson, Paulus Berensohn, Julia Connor, Deborah Haynes, Diedra Heitzman + Sherry Wildfeuer, Matthew Fox, Irwin Kremen, Jenni Sorkin,and Jeffrey Spahn.
ANNI ALBERS
Anni Albers (Faculty Weaving and Textile Design 1933-1949) (b.1899-d.1994). Anni Albers arrived at the Bauhaus in 1922, intending to study the visual arts. The conventions of the Bauhaus, which restricted their significant female student body to the weaving workshop, led her down a new path, one that would forever change the role of textiles in modern and contemporary fine art. JOHN URBAIN EXHIBITION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center 56 Broadway, downtown Asheville bmcmac@bellsouth.net or 828-350-8484 Hours: Tues.-Wed. 12-4 , Thurs-Sat. 11-5 and by appointment Contact: Alice Sebrell at 828-350-8484 John Urbain: No Ideas but in Things ASHEVILLE, NC – December 3, 2012 The Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center is proud to BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUMVISITMUSEUM FROM HOMEEVENTSEXHIBITIONSREVIEWING CONFERENCEPERFORMANCE INITIATIVE Volume 12: Expanding the Canon The story of Black Mountain College is expansive and ever-expanding. This volume focuses not on a singular individual, discipline, or movement, but on those little-known areas of study and recent discoveries that expand our understanding of BlackMountain College in
VISIT - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER Plan Your Visit. Welcome! Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center (BMCM+AC) celebrates the history and legacy of Black Mountain College, an experiment in community and arts-centered education near Black Mountain, NC, open from 1933 until 1957.MUSEUM FROM HOME
Digital Exhibitions. Get started with A Brief Introduction to Black Mountain College, then dive in to these exhibitions to view selected works, explore exhibition themes, listen to oral histories, view recorded lectures and performances, and find additional resources. BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION The story of Black Mountain College begins in 1933 and comprises a fascinating chapter in the history of education and the arts. Conceived by John A. Rice, a brilliant and mercurial scholar who left Rollins College in a storm of controversy, Black Mountain College was born out of a desire to create a new type of college based on John Dewey’s principles of progressive education. BOOKS - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484BAUHAUS 100
BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484 THE HOW NOT THE WHAT Images credits: Leap Then Look, Estate of Beaumont and Nancy Newhall, Western Regional Archives. Buckminster Fuller and students testing the strength of the 1949 dome; The Supine Dome, Beaumont Newhall, 1949; Dancer in an icosahedron, cutting from a Zurich newspaper, 1925; students at the 1498 summer institute, Kenneth Snelson; Elaine de Kooning (center), R. Buckminster Fuller, Ray JohnsonM. C. RICHARDS
Centering: Life + Art – 100 Years celebrates the many contributions M.C. Richards on the occasion of her centennial. The exhibition is accompanied by a digital catalogue with contributions from James C. Anderson, Paulus Berensohn, Julia Connor, Deborah Haynes, Diedra Heitzman + Sherry Wildfeuer, Matthew Fox, Irwin Kremen, Jenni Sorkin,and Jeffrey Spahn.
ANNI ALBERS
Anni Albers (Faculty Weaving and Textile Design 1933-1949) (b.1899-d.1994). Anni Albers arrived at the Bauhaus in 1922, intending to study the visual arts. The conventions of the Bauhaus, which restricted their significant female student body to the weaving workshop, led her down a new path, one that would forever change the role of textiles in modern and contemporary fine art. JOHN URBAIN EXHIBITION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center 56 Broadway, downtown Asheville bmcmac@bellsouth.net or 828-350-8484 Hours: Tues.-Wed. 12-4 , Thurs-Sat. 11-5 and by appointment Contact: Alice Sebrell at 828-350-8484 John Urbain: No Ideas but in Things ASHEVILLE, NC – December 3, 2012 The Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center is proud to BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION The story of Black Mountain College begins in 1933 and comprises a fascinating chapter in the history of education and the arts. Conceived by John A. Rice, a brilliant and mercurial scholar who left Rollins College in a storm of controversy, Black Mountain College was born out of a desire to create a new type of college based on John Dewey’s principles of progressive education.MUSEUM FROM HOME
Digital Exhibitions. Get started with A Brief Introduction to Black Mountain College, then dive in to these exhibitions to view selected works, explore exhibition themes, listen to oral histories, view recorded lectures and performances, and find additional resources.ABOUT THE MUSEUM
The story of Black Mountain College begins in 1933 and comprises a fascinating chapter in the history of education and the arts. Conceived by John A. Rice, a brilliant and mercurial scholar who left Rollins College in a storm of controversy, Black Mountain College was born out of a desire to create a new type of college based on John Dewey’s principles of progressive education. EVENTS - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER Thursday, August 5th at 7 PM Eastern | In-person and Streaming – A Happening meets variety show, this premiere episode of BMC-TV connects a wide range of the Asheville area’s most innovative performers, musicians, artists, and craftspeople.ANNUAL REPORT 2020
Our world, just as yours, has changed dramatically in the last year. We have been forced to adapt and have taken the opportunity to look at our mission with new eyes. This has been a year where business as usual gave way to the unexpected, where we were called to be flexible while still holding steadfast in our commitment to the BMC legacy and our extended community.ELAINE DE KOONING
Clemens Kalischer (Visiting Photographer 1948 and 1954) (b.1921-d.2018), William Shrauger, Merce Cunningham, and Elaine de Kooning in the Black Mountain College production of The Ruse of the Medusa (translated by M.C. Richards), Summer 1948.Vintage gelatin silver print. Collection of Black Mountain College Museum + ArtsCenter.
JO SANDMAN - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER Jo Sandman (Student 1951 Summer Session) (b.1931) Boston-based artist Jo Sandman’s practice has explored painting, drawing, experimental sculpture, installation, and photography. MARY PARKS WASHINGTON Mary Parks Washington (Student 1946 Summer Session) (b.1924-d.2019). My mentor and teacher, Hale Woodruff, at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia, informed me that I had been awarded a Rosenwald scholarship to Black Mountain College in North Carolina for the summer of 1946. MARIANNE PREGER-SIMON Marianne Preger-Simon (Student 1953 Summer Session) (b.1929) Dancer and author Marianne Preger-Simon was one of Merce Cunningham’s first students in New York, working one-on-one with the choreographer in 1950 and joining the company upon its founding at Black MountainCollege in 1953.
WANDA LEA AUSTIN
Wanda Lea Austin (b.1926-d.2006). Wanda Lea Austin, an Illinois native, graduated from the Evanston Collegiate Institute in 1946. She continued her pottery studies at Black Mountain College, Kalamazoo Academy of Art, the American Academy of Art, and the Art Institute ofChicago.
BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUMVISITMUSEUM FROM HOMEEVENTSEXHIBITIONSREVIEWING CONFERENCEPERFORMANCE INITIATIVE Black Mountain College Museum. I AM A CITIZEN OF THE WORLD. April 9 – August 14, 2021. Black Mountain College’s identity was formed by its uniquely global influences, with students, faculty, and staff hailing from over 20 countries across Europe, Asia, Latin America, and the Mediterranean. To be a part of Black Mountain College was to be a VISIT - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER Plan Your Visit. Welcome! Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center (BMCM+AC) celebrates the history and legacy of Black Mountain College, an experiment in community and arts-centered education near Black Mountain, NC, open from 1933 until 1957. We offer historic and contemporary exhibitions, dynamic events, and research opportunitiesfor
MUSEUM FROM HOME
Virtual Events. In addition to events hosted by BMCM+AC, we are sharing experiences from friends and collaborators that you can enjoy from home! Let us know which virtual events you’d like to see by connecting with us on social media or emailing info@blackmountaincollege.org. Add upcoming events toABOUT THE MUSEUM
The story of Black Mountain College begins in 1933 and comprises a fascinating chapter in the history of education and the arts. Conceived by John A. Rice, a brilliant and mercurial scholar who left Rollins College in a storm of controversy, Black Mountain College was born out of a desire to create a new type of college based on John Dewey’s principles of progressive education. BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION The story of Black Mountain College begins in 1933 and comprises a fascinating chapter in the history of education and the arts. Conceived by John A. Rice, a brilliant and mercurial scholar who left Rollins College in a storm of controversy, Black Mountain College was born out of a desire to create a new type of college based on John Dewey’s principles of progressive education. BOOKS - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484BAUHAUS 100
BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484 WHO IS ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG? BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484ANNI ALBERS
Anni Albers (Faculty Weaving and Textile Design 1933-1949) (b.1899-d.1994). Anni Albers arrived at the Bauhaus in 1922, intending to study the visual arts. The conventions of the Bauhaus, which restricted their significant female student body to the weaving workshop, led her down a new path, one that would forever change the role of textiles in modern and contemporary fine art.M. C. RICHARDS
Mary Caroline (M.C.) Richards (1916 – 1999) was born in Weiser, Idaho and grew up in Portland, Oregon. She graduated from Reed College and received her Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley. In 1945 she joined the faculty at Black Mountain College (BMC) where she taught writing, translated plays, danced, studied pottery and BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUMVISITMUSEUM FROM HOMEEVENTSEXHIBITIONSREVIEWING CONFERENCEPERFORMANCE INITIATIVE Black Mountain College Museum. I AM A CITIZEN OF THE WORLD. April 9 – August 14, 2021. Black Mountain College’s identity was formed by its uniquely global influences, with students, faculty, and staff hailing from over 20 countries across Europe, Asia, Latin America, and the Mediterranean. To be a part of Black Mountain College was to be a VISIT - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER Plan Your Visit. Welcome! Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center (BMCM+AC) celebrates the history and legacy of Black Mountain College, an experiment in community and arts-centered education near Black Mountain, NC, open from 1933 until 1957. We offer historic and contemporary exhibitions, dynamic events, and research opportunitiesfor
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Virtual Events. In addition to events hosted by BMCM+AC, we are sharing experiences from friends and collaborators that you can enjoy from home! Let us know which virtual events you’d like to see by connecting with us on social media or emailing info@blackmountaincollege.org. Add upcoming events toABOUT THE MUSEUM
The story of Black Mountain College begins in 1933 and comprises a fascinating chapter in the history of education and the arts. Conceived by John A. Rice, a brilliant and mercurial scholar who left Rollins College in a storm of controversy, Black Mountain College was born out of a desire to create a new type of college based on John Dewey’s principles of progressive education. BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION The story of Black Mountain College begins in 1933 and comprises a fascinating chapter in the history of education and the arts. Conceived by John A. Rice, a brilliant and mercurial scholar who left Rollins College in a storm of controversy, Black Mountain College was born out of a desire to create a new type of college based on John Dewey’s principles of progressive education. BOOKS - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484BAUHAUS 100
BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484 WHO IS ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG? BMCM+AC will be closed for Juneteenth. Mon – Sat 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Masks + social distancing required. 120 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 828-350-8484ANNI ALBERS
Anni Albers (Faculty Weaving and Textile Design 1933-1949) (b.1899-d.1994). Anni Albers arrived at the Bauhaus in 1922, intending to study the visual arts. The conventions of the Bauhaus, which restricted their significant female student body to the weaving workshop, led her down a new path, one that would forever change the role of textiles in modern and contemporary fine art.M. C. RICHARDS
Mary Caroline (M.C.) Richards (1916 – 1999) was born in Weiser, Idaho and grew up in Portland, Oregon. She graduated from Reed College and received her Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley. In 1945 she joined the faculty at Black Mountain College (BMC) where she taught writing, translated plays, danced, studied pottery and EVENTS - BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM + ARTS CENTER Thursday, August 5th at 7 PM Eastern | In-person and Streaming – A Happening meets variety show, this premiere episode of BMC-TV connects a wide range of the Asheville area’s most innovative performers, musicians, artists, and craftspeople.ANNUAL REPORT 2020
This is the only way to honor BMC’s legacy. Your trust in us, your perspectives, and your belief in the lasting value of innovation and experimentation make what we do possible. In our 2020 Annual Report, we invite you to join us in looking back on this year’s challenges &accomplishments as
THE HOW NOT THE WHAT From the beginning, Black Mountain was founded on educational principles which developed the individual’s abilities to learn and develop through a process of thought and exploration. This was why the arts were seen as central to the curriculum. Through practical engagement with materials, forms, music, and theatre, students coulddevelop
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Building on past accomplishments and looking to the future, this year we adopted a new strategic plan. BMCM+AC 2019-2024 will guide the next stage of the museum’s organizational development, with the aim of establishing BMCM+AC as an international arts center. The core commitment of our plan is to build the financial capacity and visibility to widen the impact of our efforts to continueM. C. RICHARDS
Mary Caroline (M.C.) Richards (1916 – 1999) was born in Weiser, Idaho and grew up in Portland, Oregon. She graduated from Reed College and received her Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley. In 1945 she joined the faculty at Black Mountain College (BMC) where she taught writing, translated plays, danced, studied pottery and QUESTION EVERYTHING! THE WOMEN OF BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE In the midst of modernism, when the foundations of culture were under question, prompted by war and global crises, women were able to make space for themselves in mediums, movements, and institutions where previously there was little or none.ELAINE DE KOONING
Clemens Kalischer (Visiting Photographer 1948 and 1954) (b.1921-d.2018), William Shrauger, Merce Cunningham, and Elaine de Kooning in the Black Mountain College production of The Ruse of the Medusa (translated by M.C. Richards), Summer 1948.Vintage gelatin silver print. Collection of Black Mountain College Museum + ArtsCenter.
PERFORMANCE: KIMATHI MOORE Kimathi Moore (Kima) was born in Paris, France in the 14th Arrondissement (District) to a family of writers and teachers. Although Kima went to music school for a rather small period in his life, his inclination to understand music and experiment with sound, texture remained constant. MARY PARKS WASHINGTON Mary Parks Washington (Student 1946 Summer Session) (b.1924-d.2019). My mentor and teacher, Hale Woodruff, at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia, informed me that I had been awarded a Rosenwald scholarship to Black Mountain College in North Carolina for the summer of 1946. JOHN URBAIN EXHIBITION Admission is free for members and students, $3 for non-members. John Urbain (1920 – 2009) was a student at Black Mountain College (BMC) in 1946 and 1947 after returning from the war. He enrolled at the suggestion of his friend and colleague Ray Johnson, then a student at the college. BMC proved to be a central influence on his future.* Visit
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I AM A CITIZEN OF THE WORLD APRIL 9 – AUGUST 14, 2021 BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE’S IDENTITY WAS FORMED BY ITS UNIQUELY GLOBAL INFLUENCES, WITH STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF HAILING FROM OVER 20 COUNTRIES ACROSS EUROPE, ASIA, LATIN AMERICA, AND THE MEDITERRANEAN. TO BE A PART OF BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE WAS TO BE A CITIZEN OF THE WORLD. HISTORIC WORKS FROM BMC ARTISTS AND THE CONTEMPORARY RESPONSES FEATURED IN THIS EXHIBITION ASK US TO EXAMINE OUR PRECONCEIVED IDEAS OF CITIZENSHIP AND OUR RESPONSIBILITY TO ONE ANOTHER.Learn More
THE JOURNAL OF BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE STUDIES VOLUME 12: EXPANDING THE CANON THE STORY OF BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE IS EXPANSIVE AND EVER-EXPANDING. THIS VOLUME FOCUSES NOT ON A SINGULAR INDIVIDUAL, DISCIPLINE, OR MOVEMENT, BUT ON THOSE LITTLE-KNOWN AREAS OF STUDY AND RECENT DISCOVERIES THAT EXPAND OUR UNDERSTANDING OF BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE INUNEXPECTED WAYS.
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