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

Catalog for "An Exhibition and Celebration" of Jargon Society books at the Poetry/Rare Books Collection of SUNY Buffalo, October 18-19, 1991. Contains texts by Jonathan Williams and Robert J. Bertholf, and a Jargon Society checklist compiled by J. M. Edelstein (1979) with additions by Michael Basinski (1991). [36] pages, including 16 duochrome photographs. Stapled into plain cream paper wrappers. Staples are very slightly rusted from age; overall clean with minimal shelf wear.

Asheville, NC: Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center, 2022. Catalogue for the exhibition held June 3, 2022 – September 3, 2022 at BMCM+AC. After a life-changing summer studying at Black Mountain College, Boston-based artist Jo Sandman decided to devote her life to art. At BMC during that pivotal summer of 1951, she studied painting with Robert Motherwell and Ben Shahn; drawing with Joseph Fiore, photography with Harry Callahan and Aaron Siskind; anthropology and French. It was this "galvanizing experience" at BMC that prompted Jo Sandman to decide to follow the path of an artist. She went on to develop and maintain a studio practice exploring painting, drawing, experimental sculpture, installation, and photography for more than sixty years. The exhibition Jo Sandman / TRACES, curated by Alice Sebrell, celebrates the artist's restless curiosity and expansive approach to imagery, materials, and processes. The 33-page catalogue features a comprehensive essay by Katherine French, Curator of the… Read More

Catalogue for an exhibition held September 7 - October 14, 2012 at Yvette Torres Fine Art and January 18 - June 1, 2013 at Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center. Includes poetry and color reproductions of artwork by John Urbain. Short essays by Yvette Torres, Catherine Urbain, and Jan Laurens Siesling. Acknowledgment by Alice Sebrell. 32 pages. Stapled in pictorial semigloss wrappers. Fine condition, but may have price sticker or sticker residue on front cover.

This book of essays, images, and shouts aims to bring new eyes and contexts to Jonathan Williams' influence and talent as poet and publisher, but also heighten appreciation for the other facets of his life and art. One might call his life a poetics of gathering, and this book a first harvest. Paperback, 469 pages. NEW.

A generously illustrated overview of Albers's work, accompanying the first major exhibition on the artist in more than thirty years (Villa Hügel, Essen, Germany, June 16, 2018–October 7, 2018) featuring all aspects of his long, creative career. Beginning with Albers's time at the Bauhaus in Weimar and Dessau, the publication follows the artist to America and describes major themes of his work there as well as the importance of his frequent travels to Mexico. Edited by Heinz Liesbrock in collaboration with Ulrike Growe; With contributions by Anni Albers, Michael Beggs, Brenda Danilowitz, Charles Darwent, Ulrike Growe, Donald Judd, Heinz Liesbrock, Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen, Jeannette Redensek, and Jerry Zeniuk. Hardcover with dust jacket, 304 pages, with 140 color + 30 b/w illustrations. New.

Jargon 110. Poems with black-and-white interior decorations (drawings) by Lou Harrison. Bound in white wrappers with striking bright red endpapers and pictorial dust jacket featuring a cover photograph by David Harmony. NEW, from publisher's stock.

Jargon 57. A collection of Joel Oppenheimer's poems which were published by Jargon in 1980 and written from 1959-1962, only a short time after Joel's tenure at Black Mountain College. 87 pages. Bound in tan cloth with a cream dust jacket featuring a cover photograph by Bob Adelman. Dust jacket has some wear, scuffs, creases, tears, and a price sticker on front cover. Still fine internally.