M.C. Richards

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M.C. Richards was an American poet, potter, and educator best known for her influential role in the avant-garde arts community at Black Mountain College and her seminal book "Centering in Pottery, Poetry, and the Person."

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M.C. Richards canonical 2

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instanceOf Black Mountain College faculty member ⓘ
educator ⓘ
essayist ⓘ
human ⓘ
poet ⓘ
potter ⓘ
translator ⓘ
birthName Mary Caroline Richards ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1916-07-13 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1999-09-10 ⓘ
educatedAt University of California, Berkeley ⓘ
University of Chicago ⓘ
employer Black Mountain College ⓘ
familyName Richards ⓘ
fieldOfWork avant-garde art ⓘ
ceramics ⓘ
education ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
genre essays ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
givenName Mary ⓘ
influenced American craft movement ⓘ
arts education in the United States ⓘ
contemporary ceramics ⓘ
influencedBy Rudolf Steiner ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf Black Mountain College community ⓘ
movement American avant-garde ⓘ
Black Mountain College movement ⓘ
name M.C. Richards ⓘ
notableStudent John Cage ⓘ
Merce Cunningham ⓘ
Robert Rauschenberg ⓘ
notableWork Centering in Pottery, Poetry, and the Person ⓘ
Toward Wholeness: Rudolf Steiner Education in America ⓘ
linked to: Waldorf education
occupation educator ⓘ
poet ⓘ
potter ⓘ
translator ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Iowa, United States of America ⓘ
linked to: Iowa
placeOfDeath Pennsylvania, United States of America ⓘ
linked to: Pennsylvania
religionOrWorldview anthroposophy ⓘ
linked to: Anthroposophy
residence Black Mountain, North Carolina ⓘ
Spring Valley, New York ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
taughtSubject poetry ⓘ
pottery ⓘ
writing ⓘ

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Black Mountain College → hadFaculty → M.C. Richards ⓘ
M.C. Richards → name → M.C. Richards ⓘ