Event Schedule - Sept. 25-27,
2008
All events are held at
Lenoir-Rhyne and
Hickory Museum of Art
and are free and open to the public (except where
noted).
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Lunch & Learn:
Thursday, Sept. 18:
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, LRU Professor
Mia Self: "Black Mountain College & the Art of
the Theatre"
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Thursday, Sept.
25: |
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Time |
Location |
Lenoir-Rhyne |
Hickory
Museum of Art |
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8:00 pm |
Belk Centrum |
Galway Kinnell |
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9:00 pm |
Belk Centrum |
Book Signing and Reception |
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Friday, Sept.
26: |
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Time |
Location |
Lenoir-Rhyne |
Hickory
Museum of Art |
9:20 - 10:10 am |
Belk Centrum |
Opening address
by
Mary Emma Harris,
"The Spirit of Black Mountain College,"
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Exhibition that features two
and three dimensional works by Black
Mountain College faculty and
students during and after their tenure at the
college, including paintings, ceramics, prints,
drawings, photography and furniture. Over 35
artists will be featured, most notably, Josef
and Anni Albers, Hazel Larsen Archer, Joseph
Fiore, Buckminster Fuller, Jacob Lawrence,
Robert Rauschenberg, as well as, Elaine and
Willem DeKooning, Robert Motherwell, Robert De
Niro, Sr., and Ben Shahn. For more info, see
Hickory Museum of Art |
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10:30 am - 11:00 am |
Shaw Plaza Cromer
Center |
Kathryn Tucker Ramsby presenting "Petroform,"
a BMC inspired sculpture |
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11:00 am - 11:00 pm |
L-R Band Room |
Performance of
Erik Satie's
Vexations begins (concludes
around 10:30 pm) |
1:00 p.m. |
Bears' Lair Atrium
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Collage in 4 Dimensions
(LR Playmakers) |
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Belk Centrum |
Cilla Vee - Life
Arts "Modus Operandi" |
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2:00 p.m. |
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Belk Centrum |
(2 - 3 p.m.) Poets:
Jeff Davis,
Tom Meyer,
Lisa Jarnot |
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3:00 p.m. |
P.E. Monroe 215 |
Collage in 4 Dimensions
(LR
Playmakers) |
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Belk Centrum |
Panel Discussion:
The Poets of Black Mountain College |
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4:00 p.m. |
Belk Centrum |
Poets: Lee
Ann Brown, Ted Pope, Michael Rumaker |
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5:00 p.m. |
L-R Dining Hall |
Gunslinger
(Readers
Theatre directed by Jeff Davis) |
6:00 - 7:30 pm |
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Opening Reception:
$35 or $60 for two. Tickets and reservations
call (828)-327-8576 |
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8:00 - 9:30 pm |
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Introduction: Mary Emma Harris
Poets: Thomas Rain Crowe, Michael Rumaker, Ted Pope, Jeff Davis,
Lee Ann Brown, Tom Meyer, Lisa Jarnot
Performances: John Cheek plays John Cage's
Water Music and 4'33"; L-R
Playmakers
Collage in 4 Dimensions |
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10:00 - 12:00 pm |
Belk Centrum |
Thomas Rain Crowe and
the Boatrockers |
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Belk Centrum Lobby |
Coffee House |
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11:00 pm |
L-R Band Room |
Erik Satie
Vexations ends |
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Saturday,
Sept. 27: |
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Time |
Location |
Events at
Lenoir-Rhyne |
Hickory
Museum of Art |
10:00 am - 12 noon |
Belk Centrum |
Polis is This
(documentary on
Charles Olson) |
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10:00 to 11:30 am
Fully Awake
(a Black Mountain College documentary)
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11 am to 1 pm: Community sphere
building inspired by Buckminster Fuller |
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11 am to Noon: Poetry reading by
Michael Rumaker, Lisa Jarnot, Jeff Davis |
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12:00 am - 1:00
pm |
Belk Centrum |
Poets: Lee
Ann Brown, Thomas Meyer, Thomas Rain Crowe |
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1:00 pm |
Belk Centrum |
Cilla Vee - Life
Arts "Modus Operandi" |
Mary Emma Harris:
"Black Mountain College and the Arts" |
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2:00 pm |
Mauney Music Bldg.
Recital Hall |
(2 - 4 p.m.) 2-4 pm,
Nils Vigeland and Friends play Cage and Feldman |
Exhibition that features two
and three dimensional works by Black
Mountain College faculty and
students during and after their tenure at the
college, including paintings, ceramics, prints,
drawings, photography and furniture. Over 35
artists will be featured, most notably, Josef
and Anni Albers, Hazel Larsen Archer, Joseph
Fiore, Buckminster Fuller, Jacob Lawrence,
Robert Rauschenberg, as well as, Elaine and
Willem DeKooning, Robert Motherwell, Robert De
Niro, Sr., and Ben Shahn. For more info, see
Hickory Museum of Art |
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P.E. Monroe 215 |
Collage in 4 Dimensions
(LR
Playmakers) |
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Belk Centrum |
"Remembering
Jonathan Williams (1929-2008): A Tribute" |
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3:00 pm |
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Cromer Center
Fireside Room |
"The Black Mountains
of Mars"
(Ted Pope) |
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4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Cromer Center Lobby |
Gunslinger
(Readers Theatre:
LR Playmakers) |
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8:00 - 10:00 pm |
PE Monroe |
N.C. Dance Theatre
and The N.C. School of the Arts Dance Program
Tickets:
General Admission $10 advance, $15 at the door /
$50 reserved seats. Call (828) 328-7529. |
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