Panel text reads:
PHOTOGRAPHS: (left to right) Viola Farber, Merce Cunningham, Carolyn Brown, Paul Taylor, Remy Charlip, Debby Moskowitz
July 1953 Black Mountain College
DRAWINGS: (left, top to bottom) Merce Cunningham, John Cage, Carolyn Brown (Right, top to bottom) Paul Taylor, Remy Charlip, Jo Anne Melsher Marianne Preger-Simon, Ed. D., the artist and photographer, was a founding member of the Merce Cunningham company, and the first dance critic for The Village Voice. She has been a teacher and a folk singer, is a psychotherapist and leads Mother/Daughter, Mother/Son workshops with her eldest son and daughter. She is married, and a mother, stepmother and grandmother. She lives in Massachusetts.
PHOTOGRAPHS: (left to right) Viola Farber, Merce Cunningham, Carolyn Brown, Paul Taylor, Remy Charlip, Debby Moskowitz
July 1953 Black Mountain College
DRAWINGS: (left, top to bottom) Merce Cunningham, John Cage, Carolyn Brown (Right, top to bottom) Paul Taylor, Remy Charlip, Jo Anne Melsher Marianne Preger-Simon, Ed. D., the artist and photographer, was a founding member of the Merce Cunningham company, and the first dance critic for The Village Voice. She has been a teacher and a folk singer, is a psychotherapist and leads Mother/Daughter, Mother/Son workshops with her eldest son and daughter. She is married, and a mother, stepmother and grandmother. She lives in Massachusetts.
Artwork: 1995.39.1
Merce Cunningham Company: Black Mountain Beginnings, Summer 1953
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 Marianne Preger Simon
Marianne Preger-Simon, Merce Cunningham Company: Black Mountain Beginnings, Summer 1953, 1995. Photographs and photocopies of drawings on foam board. Collection of Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center. Gift of the artist.
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