Josef Albers at Black Mountain College: Infusing Modernism into Mainstream North Carolina Culture.

The article explores the impact of U.S. artist and educator Josef Albers on Black Mountain College and North Carolina culture. It recognizes Albers and the college for infusing modernism into the state's mainstream culture. The centrality of the arts in the college's curriculum is discussed, as well...

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Publicado en:Appalachian Journal Vol. 44/45; no. 3/4-1/2; pp. 440 - 460
Autor principal: KENTGENS-CRAIG, MARGRET
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: University of North Carolina Press 2017/2018
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Sumario:The article explores the impact of U.S. artist and educator Josef Albers on Black Mountain College and North Carolina culture. It recognizes Albers and the college for infusing modernism into the state's mainstream culture. The centrality of the arts in the college's curriculum is discussed, as well as the spiritual connection between Josef and Anni Albers and the school.