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Who Is Robert Rauschenberg?
Presentation: Who Is Robert Rauschenberg? An illustrated lecture by Mary Lynn Kotz, author of RAUSCHENBERG / ART AND LIFE Wednesday, October 26, 7:30 pm Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center 56 Broadway, downtown Asheville $10, $7 for BMCM+AC members and...
BMCM+AC board members discuss Bucky on the ether
Radio interview on WUNC's The State of Things October 11th, 2005 Buckminster Fuller: In 1948, Buckminster Fuller, then a visiting teacher at Black Mountain College in Western North Carolina, built his first geodesic dome. It collapsed. The next summer he returned...
Guided Walk on Historic Black Mountain College Site
Guided Walk: Historic Black Mountain College Site Sunday, Oct. 24, at 2 p.m Sponsored by the Swannanoa Valley Museum and the Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center On Sunday, Oct. 24, at 2 p.m., the Swannanoa Valley Museum and the Black Mountain...
Great Circles and Spaceship Earth Workshop
Workshop: Great Circles and Spaceship Earth Sat., Oct.1, 10:00 am-12:00 (session I) 2:00-4:00 pm (session II) $7, $5 BMCM+AC members and children under 12 (call 350-8484 - pre-registration is encouraged due to limited class size) All ages To complement the exhibition...
An Evening With Jonathan Williams + Thomas Meyer
Poetry Reading: An evening with Jonathan Williams + Thomas Meyer Friday, September 30th 8pm Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center $5 general public / $3 members and students with ID Join us on Friday, Sept. 30th for an evening with poets Jonathan...
The Ruse of Medusa + Recital of works by Erik Satie
Performance: The Ruse of Medusa + A Recital of Piano Works from Erik Satie by Sebastian Collett North Carolina Stage Company Part of the NCSC's Lasting Effects series August 24 - September 3, 2005 Thursdays - Saturdays at 7:30pm To see the show: Tickets are $15...
IDEAS + INVENTIONS: Buckminster Fuller and Black Mountain College
July 15 – November 26, 2005
Making the Invisible Visible: Bucky Fuller and Immersive Media Environments
Presentation: Making the Invisible Visible: Bucky Fuller and Immersive Media Environments Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center Thursday, August 18, 8:00 pm $5, Co-sponsor: The Media Arts Project Part of the MAP's Off the MAP series R. Buckminster Fuller,...
Cage/Cunningham
Screening: Cage/Cunningham Thursday June 23, 7:00 pm Fine Arts Theatre - 36 Biltmore Avenue $10 Admission Co-sponsored by Bonesteel Films and the Fine Arts Theatre. On June 23rd at 7:00 pm BMCM+AC will team up with the Fine Arts Theatre and Bonesteel Films to...
From Beat to Black Mountain
Performance: From Beat to Black Mountain Friday June 10, 8:00 pm Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center A celebration in poetry and music with a tribute to poet Robert Creeley $7/$5 BMCM+AC members and students w/ID On June 10th at 8:00 pm From Beat to...
Asheville Collects Black Mountain College
May 6 – July 2, 2005
WCU Low Tech Ensemble Performance
Performance: WCU Low Tech Ensemble BMCM+AC Friday, April 22, 2005 7:30 pm $7 / $5 BMCM+AC members and students, children under 12 free The Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center is pleased to announce a performance by the Western Carolina University Low...
Onward! A Night for Robert Creeley
Reading: Onward! A Night for Robert Creeley 9:30 PM, 22 April, 2005 Black Mountain College Museum + Art Center 56 Broadway Asheville Poet Lisa Jarnot will join Lee Ann Brown, Jeff Davis, Sebastian Matthews, and others to read at 9:30 PM, 22 April, at the...
James McGarrell slide lecture
Presentation: WCU Visiting Artist James McGarrell slide lecture BMCM+AC Thursday, April 7th, 2005 7pm Free James McGarrell is one of the most influential figural painters of the 1980’s and 90’s postmodern movement. His work is in many museum...
Revisiting Black Mountain: Looking Beyond Historical Research
Presentations at the College Art Association conference THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 8:00 PM–10:30 PM Salon II, Marquis Ballroom, Convention Level, Atlanta Marriott Marquis [Address & Map] Chair: Virginia B. Spivey, University of North Carolina, Asheville Ruth...
Beats & Baby Beats Celebrate at BMCM+AC – East Coast
Reading + Performace: Beats & Baby Beats Celebrate at BMCM+AC Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center February 11th, 2005, 8pm Students and BMCM+AC members: $3 General admission: $5 On Friday, February 11 a select group of local poets and writers with...
What Happened to Jack Kerouac?
Film:What Happened to Kerouac? Directed by Richard Lerner and Lewis MacAdams Thursday, January 27, 2005, 9:30 pm Fine Arts Theatre, 36 Biltmore Ave. - Downtown Asheville $7 admission What Happened to Kerouac? will be screened at the Fine Arts Theatre on...
Beats & Baby Beats Celebrate at BMCM+AC – West Coast
Reading + Performace: Beats & Baby Beats Celebrate at BMCM+AC Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center December 10th, 2004, 8pm Students and BMCM+AC members: $3 General admission: $5 On Friday, December 10 a select group of local poets and writers...
Jonathan Williams and Friends at Asheville Art Museum
Local Exhibit: Jonathan Williams and Friends Friday, September 3, 2004 - Sunday, January 9, 2005 Asheville Art Museum Holden Community Gallery http://www.ashevilleart.org Jonathan Williams (b. 1925) is an Asheville native, a long time WNC resident and a man of...
A Radical Vision / Black Mountain College
June 17 – November 27, 2004