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Asheville, NC: Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center, 2022. Catalogue for the exhibition held June 3, 2022 – September 3, 2022 at BMCM+AC. After a life-changing summer studying at Black Mountain College, Boston-based artist Jo Sandman decided to devote her life to art. At BMC during that pivotal summer of 1951, she studied painting with Robert Motherwell and Ben Shahn; drawing with Joseph Fiore, photography with Harry Callahan and Aaron Siskind; anthropology and French. It was this "galvanizing experience" at BMC that prompted Jo Sandman to decide to follow the path of an artist. She went on to develop and maintain a studio practice exploring painting, drawing, experimental sculpture, installation, and photography for more than sixty years. The exhibition Jo Sandman / TRACES, curated by Alice Sebrell, celebrates the artist's restless curiosity and expansive approach to imagery, materials, and processes. The 33-page catalogue features a comprehensive essay by Katherine French, Curator of the… Read More