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Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center

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Museum and multidisciplinary arts center dedicated to preserving and continuing the legacy of educational and artistic innovation at Black Mountain College

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"The end of the year wears its face in the moon against the disguises one would otherwise put upon it. It is the mild temper of midnight that embarrasses us and oh! we turn away into reassuring daylight but backwards." -Excerpt from "New Year's," a poem by Robert Creeley
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Happy Birthday, Charles Olson (b. 1910)! Portrait taken by Jonathan Williams of Charles Olson at Black Mountain College. Charles Olson taught Writing and Literature at Black Mountain College and in 1953 was appointed the college’s Rector. Courtesy Western Regional Archives.
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Leo Amino: Work with Material is on view until January 7th! Do come and see this spectacular show before it closes. BMCM+AC will be: ❆ Open from 11am on Tuesday, Dec. 27 until 2pm Friday, Dec. 30⁠ ❅ Closed from 2pm Friday, Dec. 30 until Tuesday, Jan. 3 at 11am⁠
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Wishing you cozy times--as cozy as this gathering around the fire at BMC! ___ Students around the Studies Building fireplace, Black Mountain College, after 1941. Courtesy of Western Regional Archives, State Archives of North Carolina.⁠⠀
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Happy Holidays! This photograph shows BMC students making the most of a cold, snowy winter day at Lake Eden. Image credit: John Campbell, Snowball fight, Lake Eden campus, Black Mountain College, ca. early 1940s. North Carolina State Archives, Western Regional Archives.
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BMCM+AC Holiday hours: ❅ Closed from 2pm on Friday, Dec. 23 until Tuesday, Dec. 27 at 11am ❆ Open from 11am on Tuesday, Dec. 27 until 2pm Friday, Dec. 30 ❅ Closed from 2pm Friday, Dec. 30 until Tuesday, Jan. 3 at 11am ❆ Resuming normal museum hours (11-5) on Tuesday, Jan. 3
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Celebrating the Museum publications of 2022! ➡️ Have you considered giving the gift of BMC books this holiday season? Picking up a copy of our museum publications is a great way to support BMCM+AC & hold some gorgeous BMC material in your hands!
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Today is the Birthday of BMC teacher and composer Heinrich Jalowetz. Born to jewish parents in 1882, Jalowetz became one of the first students of Arnold Schoenberg in Vienna. After fleeing WWII Europe in 1938, he taught Music at BMC from 1939 until his death in 1946.
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Today we say farewell to our Outreach Manager, Kimberly English. And congratulations on becoming The Bascom’s Winter Resident Artist! Thank you, Kimberly, for your incredible work here at the Museum. We will miss you and wish you the best in all of your new endeavors!
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Join us this weekend, Dec. 2nd + 3rd, at Static Age Records for Catalytic Sound Festival. The 2022 festival will include performances curated by Tashi Dorji with support from BMCM+AC. Tickets will be $12 at the door on both nights. Doors open at 6PM. Show starts at 7PM.
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Emil Willimetz in the BMC print shop is here to tell you: Submissions to Volume 14 of the Journal are due tomorrow, November 30! ___ Image: Emil Willimetz in the print shop at Lee Hall. Courtesy Western Regional Archives, State Archives of North Carolina.
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“I think a picture is more like the real world when it is made out of the real world.” -Robert Rauschenberg Quote: Chris Jenks, ed, Visual Culture (New York: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017), 107. Image: Hazel Larsen Archer, Rauschenberg, Estate of Hazel Larsen Archer and BMCM+AC.
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