Considering Art Podcast: Basil King painter and poet
Bob Chaundy host of Considering Art Podcast interviews Basil King
https://consideringart.com/2024/10/14/considering-art-podcast-basil-king-painter-and-poet/… Read More
Another fine review of Outside/Inside!
Very pleased to announce a review by Mike Foldes – online in the current issue of RAGAZINE https://www.ragazine.cc/2019/01/outside-inside-book-review/ For many years when I was of high school age I wondered what it would be like to go to Black Mountain … Read More
Outside/Inside -Martha’s memoir-is published (2018)
I am delighted to announce the publication of Outside / Inside: Just outside the art world’s inside, my memoir published by BlazeVOX Books. The book can be ordered now on the BlazeVOX website, or on Amazon, or by pestering your favorite local bookshop. … Read More
The Kings at “Creative Democracy” – The Turchin Center for Visual Arts (2018)
To celebrate the legacy of Black Mountain College, the Turchin Center for Visual Arts at Appalachian State University has mounted a show called “Creative Democracy.” It’ll be on view until June 2, 2018. (See previous post, “Basil King in new … Read More
New Publication and an Exhibition
The online magazine Talisman has just posted issue #46 with a substantial section of critical responses to Basil King’s art and poetry…which a number of the commentators have so rightly considered together. Go www.talismanmag.net to read and … Read More
Basil King in new BMC exhibition (2018)
Creative Democracy: The Legacy of Black Mountain College – Art and artifacts by people who were students at the now legendary North Carolina art school (1933-1956) Exhibition opens: Friday, January 12, 2018 Exhibition Celebration: Friday, March 2, 2018 (6:00pm -10:00pm) Exhibition ends: Saturday, June … Read More
Review of History Now — in JPR
New comment on Basil King’s art and writing Joshua A.W. Gardner in his review of Basil King’s latest book of poetry, History Now (New York: Marsh Hawk Press, 2017), “connects the dots” between King’s visual art and the … Read More