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Black Mountain College


Summary

Black Mountain College was one of the few schools dedicated to educational and artistic experimentation.

History

In mid 20th Century, 1933, Black Mountain College was founded near Asheville, North Carolina by John Andrew Rice and other faculty of Rollins College.

Artists

Big names that the College attracted include Willem de Kooning, Robert Motherwell, John Cage, and Alfred Kazin, who were all faculty.


Artist: William de Kooning

Painting: Figures at Barnes Hole

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