Search Results: Titles starting with A from Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center Bookstore

Catalogue for an exhibition held September 21 - December 30, 2017 at Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center, featuring performances and installations by Martha McDonald drawing from the BMCM+AC Archives, Bauhaus theater, and experimental educational practices to present a new look at process and performance at Black Mountain College. Essays by Martha McDonald. Foreword by Jeff Arnal. Interview with Heather South by Alice Sebrell. xiv, 64 pages. Bound in pictorial wrappers.

Catalogue for an exhibition held June 6, 2009-May 2, 2010 at Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York. The yearlong exhibition combined work by the influential filmmaker and artist with work by his daughter Sara VanDerBeek (b. 1976) and son Johannes VanDerBeek (b. 1982). This publication features essays and interviews on Stan VanDerBeek and his lasting influence, as explored by his children, contemporary artists Sara and Johannes VanDerBeek. Contributors include Gloria Sutton, Anne Ellegood, and Fionn Meade. Edited by Ian Berry. Hardcover, issued without dust jacket. 224 pages, with full color reproductions. NEW in publisher's shrink wrap.

Appalachian Journal, an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed quarterly journal housed at Appalachian State University, announces its special edition on Black Mountain College coinciding with ASU's Black Mountain College Semester. With featured sections on Memoirs, Poetics and Practice, Writers and Poets, Art, Music, Democracy and Design, and Black Mountain College and Place, this special issue is the largest in the Journal's 45-year history, with more than 450 pages and 62 contributors.

Jargon 109. Short narrative fiction with commentary by Josh Billings. Bound in stiff black paper with glossy white dust jacket featuring a painting on the front by Mary Tillman Smith, and author photo on the back by Jonathan Williams. This is the sixth book of Paul Metcalf's narrative fiction to be published by the Jargon Society. It pairs a reconstruction of the story of American legend Harriet Tubman with text relating to Mexican undocumented immigrants. [32] pages. NEW, from publisher's stock.

Published by Bliss Studio Publications & distributed by the American Mathematical Society, 2006. 53-page square octavo with images and text describing the commission for the Cowles Mathematics Building Expansion at the University of Utah. Anna Campbell Bliss's career has spanned decades, earning accolades and critical acclaim. Her work addresses both art and architecture, through an abstract tradition of painting and printing, expanding into three-dimensional concepts, computer generated screens and laser etching. "Being both artist and architect, the need for communication has been a major concern in my research and in the art I have created. My work over the past sixty years has drawn upon a wide range of interests and visual explorations seeking to make connections: between nature and the constructed environment; the intuitive and predetermined process; poetry and math; and between the computer and the great tradition of artistic experimentation."

Black Mountain College Dossiers #2: Fannie Hillsmith. Original publication of Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center, documenting the works of former students and faculty of the college. Text by James Thompson; design by Jon Jicha. 83 pages, including 79 color reproductions. Light brown paper wrappers with French flaps. Stamped by hand with BMC logo on front cover. NEW with minor shelf wear; ISBN sticker on back cover.

Jargon 102. A compilation of poems by Thomas Meyer. One of 900 copies issued in stiff burgundy paper wrappers with dust jacket featuring photographs by Mark Steinmetz (frontispiece) and Guy Mendes (back cover). 257 pages. NEW, in publisher's mylar.