Presentation:
Dan Jocz Slide Presentation
Friday, July 14, 2006
Sponsored by BMCM+AC and the Western Carolina University MFA Program
Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center
56 Broadway, Downtown Asheville
Daniel Jocz has been called the bad boy of contemporary jewelry design. He incorporates aspects of architecture, sculpture, painting, drawing and the decorative arts in his work. Trained as a sculptor and draughtsman Jocz, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has gained international prominence in the metalsmithing field. He has exhibited in museums and galleries throughout the world including the Czech Republic, Germany, France, Spain, Scotland, England, Belgium, Netherlands, Finland, and others. His major gallery in the United States is Mobilia in Boston. He has been the recipient of two Massachusetts Artists Fellowships.
The Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center and the Western Carolina University MFA Program are partnering this summer to present a series of six slide lectures by Visiting Faculty in the Master of Fine Arts Program at WCU.
