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...Butoh-Inspired Dance Films Screening
June 13 at 6:00 p.m. Admission: $5.00 The Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center in collaboration with The Asheville Butoh Festival is excited to announce an evening of butoh-inspired dance films by video artists: Lucas Baumann, Peter Brezny, Rainer Doost, and...THE ART OF CREATION:
A public discussion on the creative process with MOTION Dance+Theatre Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center – 56 Broadway – Asheville Friday, June 15, 7:30 p.m. Moderated by Brenda Coates $7 / $5 for BMCM+AC members + students w/ID ...GOLDEN Paint Lecture and Demonstration
Thursday, May 10, 7:00 p.m. Free for BMCM+AC members, $7.00 for non-members Attention: Painters and Other Artists…Free Samples! The Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center is pleased to present The Golden Lecture/Demo with artist Phil Garret at 7:00 p.m. on...{Re}HAPPENING 2012
Media Arts Project and Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center Celebrate Innovation & Collaboration in the Arts To keep up to date with new information and look at our last two years of artists visit rehappening.com TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE! The April 7, 2012...Lake Eden
a MountainsPlain document premiering March 16, 2012 from 7:30-9:00 $5-15 suggested donation Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center 56 Broadway Street, Asheville, NC 28801 (828) 350-8484 featuring: Amelia Burns, Megan Ransmeier, Julia Taylor, and Mariana Templin...“{Pre}HAPPENING’s 2012”
Two preview events for the upcoming {Re}HAPPENING on April 7th Media Arts Project and Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center Celebrate Innovation & Collaboration in the Arts The Media Arts Project (MAP) and the Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center...Eleanor Heartney Presentation
Out of the Shadows: the Changing Place of Women Artists in Our Times Award-winning Arts Writer Eleanor Heartney to Speak in Cullowhee and Asheville about Contemporary Art and Women Artists Monday, March 5th (Cullowhee) and Tuesday, March 6th (Asheville) Eleanor...Women in the Arts Movie Marathon!
Presented in collaboration with the City of Asheville Cultural Arts Division and Lark Books. Don’t miss our Women in the Arts Movie Marathon featuring some of the best films about women artists of our time. Kick things off Friday night at the BMC Museum + Arts...Reading March 2012
An evening with writers Brenda Flanagan and Joseph Bathanti Friday, March 23, 7:30 p.m. $7 / $5 for BMCM+AC members + students w/ID Known internationally for her dramatic presentations of her stories and poems, Brenda Flanagan teaches Creative Writing, Caribbean and...NEH Project
NEH Landmarks of American History and Culture one-week residence-based workshops for a national audience of community college educators Black Mountain College: An Artistic and Educational Legacy When: July 10-16, 2011 and July 17-23, 2011 Where: Asheville, North...Variations on the Long Note
A musical performance Saturday, December 3, 2011 8:00 p.m. $7 / $5 for BMCM + AC members and students w/ID Limited seating The Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center in downtown Asheville is pleased to present Variations on the Long Note on Saturday, Dec....John’s friend Lou
A musical performance with Kate Steinbeck & Byron Hedgepeth Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 – 3:00 pm $12 / $10 for BMC Museum + Arts Center members / Students FREE Limited seating The Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center in downtown Asheville is pleased...
