Black Mountain College: The Experimenters
David Zwirner is pleased to announce Black Mountain College: The Experimenters, a group exhibition on view in The Upper Room at the gallery’s London location.
Josef Albers
Tied-Wire Sculpture, Oakland Museum of CA, 1974
Peter Coyote and Asawa’s family discuss her tied-wire sculpture, inspirations, and time with Buckminster Fuller and Josef Albers at Black Mountain College
Asawa’s Gift to SF, de Young Museum, 2005
Asawa’s family discuss her gift of 15 sculptures to San Francisco’s de Young Museum and her time at Black Mountain College with Josef Albers
The Bauhaus and Harvard
Mounted in conjunction with the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Bauhaus in Weimar, Germany, The Bauhaus and Harvard presents nearly 200 works by 74 artists, drawn almost entirely from the Busch-Reisinger Museum’s extensive Bauhaus collection.
Josef and Anni and Ruth and Ray
Featuring work by Josef Albers, Anni Albers, Ruth Asawa, and Ray Johnson—all of whom were at Black Mountain College in North Carolina in the late 1940s—this exhibition will explore both the aesthetic and personal dialogue between these artists during their Black Mountain years and beyond;