WORKSHOP – Folded Paper Forms
Sunday, November 17, 2013, 12:00 – 4:00 pm $25 for BMCM+AC members + students w/ID / $35 for non-membersThis half-day workshop will focus on working with paper to create dimensional forms, simple pop-ups and experimental books. Matt Liddle is Professor in...Ellen Lupton
Ellen Lupton – Welcome to Busytown: Or, What Ever Happened to Graphic Design? PRESENTATION – Friday, October 25, 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. – part of our Ideas Without Walls / In-Between the Spaces Annual Lecture Series Graphic Design has expanded from a specialized,...Shaping Craft & Design Programming 2013
PRESENTATION Ideas Without Walls / In-Between the Spaces Welcome to Busytown: Or, What Ever Happened to Graphic Design? Ellen Lupton Friday, October 25, 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Graphic Design has expanded from a specialized, largely invisible profession to an...Asheville Independent Media – Panel Discussion & Public Forum
Thursday, May 30th, 7-9pm Black Mountain College Museum – 56 Broadway, Asheville, NC BMCM+AC and Asheville Free Media are collaborating to produce a special simulcast event on the roles and challenges of free press and independent media today. This community...Workshop: Cutting Spaces
Investigations in Collage and Architecture Workshop Sunday, August 11, 1:00 – 4:00pm $30 / $25 for BMCM+AC members & students w/ID Space is limited! Call 828-350-8484 to register. This workshop, taught by Nicole McConville and Travis Medford will...Modernist Asheville?
– a conversation with Jim Samsel and John Rogers. Thursday, June 27 – 7:30pm Suggested donation $10 Two legendary Asheville architects discuss the impact of Modernism on Western North Carolina.Color Catalogue Workshop
Sunday, June 16, 10:00am – 2:00pm $35 / $30 for BMCM+AC members & students w/ID For artists and designers the practice of creating a color catalogue encourages an approach to seeing color and generating new color schemes for one’s studio work. In this...Lecture by Vladimir Belogolovsky
Saturday, June 15, 10:00am FreeAn illustrated lecture about architect Harry Seidler by Vladimir Belogolovsky, curator of Harry Seidler: Architecture, Art and Collaborative Design.Harry Seidler Exhibition Programming 2013
Harry Seidler: Architecture, Art and Collaborative DesignJune 14 – August 21, 2013 Opening Reception: June 14, 5:00-7:30pm Gallery talk with curator Vladimir Belogolovsky at 6:00pm$3 non-membersFree for BMCM+AC members and students w/ID This retrospective...POETRY READING March 2013
Thursday, March 14, 7:30 p.m. $7 / $5 for BMCM+AC members & students Join us for an evening of poetry with three celebrated WNC poets with recently published collections: Kathryn Stripling Byer, Kathryn Kirkpatrick and Katherine Soniat. Kathryn Stripling Byer was...WORKSHOP – LINE/SPACE/COLOR: An Exploration of Collage
Sunday, March 3, 2013 1:00 – 4:00 pmCollage artists and collaborators Nicole McConville and Travis Medford will provide an overview of the craft (historical and contemporary influences, materials and techniques) complete with visual examples. Participants will...FEB 7th 2013 POETRY READING
The Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center in downtown Asheville is proud to announce an evening of poetry with five of Asheville’s most interesting poets on Thursday, February 7 at 7:30 p.m. featuring Ekua Adisa, Melanie Bianchi, Erik Moellering, Eric...What is a Collage Aesthetic?
A Brief History of Collage in 20th Century Art Thursday, January 31, 7:30 pm $10 / $5 for BMCM+AC members + students w/ID Since 1912, when Picasso introduced it as an avant-garde artistic technique, collage has been a fundamental aspect of modernist and postmodernist...Bernard Leach and the Fine Art of Pots
Professor Simon Olding – Director, Crafts Study Centre in partnership with The Center for Craft, Creativity & Design 7:00 pm Thursday, January 17th Admission is Free An illustrated lecture that makes a case for the centrality of drawing, watercolors and...WORKSHOP November 2012
The Experiential, Hands-On Geometries of Buckminster Fuller Saturday, November 10, 11:00 am – 1:00 pmWith Marnie Muller, Co-Director of Geometry of Nature and the Aboard Spaceship Earth Project, and FriendsInspired by Buckminster Fuller who taught at...PRESENTATION – The Power and Place of Design
Thursday, December 6, 7:00 pm Designer/educator Janell Kapoor (Ashevillage Institute and Kleiwerks International) and artist/designer Martha Skinner (10^10) will speak about their work and ideas connected to ecological design-building and the exponential power of...October Programming 2012
POETRY READING – Tom Raworth Reads Old and New Work Monday, Oct. 8, 7:30 pm, FREE Presented in collaboration with MadHat, Inc., an Asheville-based arts non-profit dedicated to supporting innovative poetry, as well as collaborations between poets and artists in...MUSIC PERFORMANCE – A NIGHT OF CAGE
Wednesday, August 15, 7:30 p.m. $10 / $5 for BMCM+AC members + students w/ID In commemoration of John Cage’s centennial, percussionists Jason DeCristofaro, Laura Franklin and Matthew Richmond will play Cage’s Third Construction composed in 1941. The...AN INTERDISCIPLINARY EVENING OF
POETRY, MOVEMENT & MUSIC Thursday, June 28, 7:30 p.m. $7 / $5 for BMCM+AC members + students w/ID The Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center in downtown Asheville invites the community to join us on Thursday, June 28th for an interdisciplinary evening of...
