• Ted and Bobbie Dreier At Black Mountain College, 1933-49
Ted and Bobbie Dreier At Black Mountain College, 1933-49
Ted and Bobbie Dreier At Black Mountain College, 1933-49
Ted and Bobbie Dreier At Black Mountain College, 1933-49
Ted and Bobbie Dreier At Black Mountain College, 1933-49
Ted and Bobbie Dreier At Black Mountain College, 1933-49

Panel text reads:

Ted and Bobbie Dreier

At Black Mountain College 1933-49

 

A founding faculty member

Taught mathematics, philosophy of science

Treasurer for many years

Rector for one year

Principal fund raiser for college

Enthusiastic supporter of giving the arts a major place in the curriculum

 

1935 Traveling to Mexico with the Albers.

In car, left to right, Anni Albers, Ted, Bobbie

 

About 1935. Josef Albers and Bobbie with flute.

Alan Sly, music faculty, taught interested students and faculty at BMC how to make simple flutes out of bamboo and play them.

 

Ted and Bobbie

 

1987 at Lake George, N.Y.

 

Bobbie at 1940 Valentine's costume party with the theme "Change Your Head".

(This headress by Josef Albers).

 

1940 Ted and student Cynthia Carr carrying a log which was used as a homemade pile to support the foundation for the new Studies Building. (Photograph courtesy of Will Hamlin)

Panel prepared by Ted Dreier Jr.

Artwork: 1995.34.2

Ted and Bobbie Dreier At Black Mountain College, 1933-49

1995
Photographs and printed paper on foam board

This work was created for the 1995 exhibition Remembering Black Mountain College curated by Mary Emma Harris in conjunction with Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center and the BMC alumni reunion organized by Mary Holden Thompson, founding director of BMCM+AC.
24 x 18 inches
In copyright
Gift of Ted Dreier Jr.
Ted Dreier Jr., Ted and Bobbie Dreier At Black Mountain College, 1933-49, 1995. Photographs and printed paper on foam board. Collection of Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center. Gift of the artist.