Other author/creator | Blume, Eugen, editor. |
Other author/creator | Felix, Matilda, editor. |
Other author/creator | Knapstein, Gabriele, editor. |
Other author/creator | Nichols, Catherine, 1974- editor. |
Other author/creator | Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart--Berlin, host institution. |
Contents |
Foreword / Hortensia Völckers and Alexander Farenholtz -- Foreword / Udo Kittelmann -- Introduction / Eugen Blume and Gabriele Knapstein -- Performing the Black Mountain Archive / Arnold Dreyblatt -- 1933-1940. Archive 1: Foundation -- From Albers to Wolpe: unraveling the networks of émigré scholars and artists at Black Mountain College / Brenda Danilowitz -- Archive 2: Emigrés -- Pedagogical practices and models of creativity at Black Mountain College / Annette Jael Lehmann -- Processes instead of results: what was taught at the Bauhaus and at Black Mountain College / Fabienne Eggelhöfer -- Science and its double / Eugen Blume -- Archive 3: Art and learning -- Color photographs taken by Josef Albers at Black Mountain College, 1940-1948 -- 1940-1949. Constructing experience: architecture at Black Mountain College / Matilda Felix -- Archive 4: Architecture and work -- Photography at Black Mountain College / Alice Sebrell -- Archive 5: Photography, archaeology and guests -- Interdisciplinary and multimedia learning: artistic education at Black Mountain College / Gabriele Knapstein -- Still moving: performance and models of spatial arrangement at Black Mountain College / Gabriele Brandstetter -- Archive 6: Summer and experiment -- 1949-1957. Work with material: handwork at Black Mountain College / Mary Emma Harris -- "Great Books" in "Glyph-World": reading and writing at Black Mountain College / Catherine Nichols -- Archive 7: Literature, visual arts and crafts -- The ideal of an alternative school: Black Mountain College between educational reform and repression / Andi Schoon -- Alternative nation / Craig Schuftan -- Archive 8: Dispersal. |
General note | Published on the occasion of an exhibition of the Marx Collection held at the Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof--Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin, June 5-September 27, 2015. |
General note | English and German language editions published simultaeously. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
Acquisitions source |
Joyner NC Rare copy Purchased from 20th Century Art Archives 10/23/2017 |
Language | In English, some articles translated from the German. |
Genre/form | Exhibition catalogs. |
Other title | Black Mountain : ein interdisziplinäres Experiment 1933 -1957. |
ISBN | 9783959050258 (trade edition ; pbk.) |
ISBN | 3959050259 (trade edition ; pbk.) |
ISBN | 9783886097630 (museum edition) |
ISBN | 3886097633 (museum edition) |
Standard identifier# |
9783959050258 |