Richards, Mary Caroline.
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Richards, Mary Caroline.
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Richards, Mary Caroline.
Richards, Mary Caroline 1916-
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Richards, Mary Caroline 1916-
Richards, Mary C.
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Richards, M. C. 1916-
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Mary Caroline (M. C.) Richards described herself as "teacher, writer, lecturer, potter, poet." She joined the faculty of Black Mountain College in 1945. In 1954, Richards and other former Black Mountain faculty became part of the Stony Point community in upstate New York. She was also on the faculty and board of trustees of Haystack Mountain School.
Mary Caroline (M.C.) Richards was born in Idaho in 1916. She described herself as "teacher, writer, lecturer, potter, poet." She joined the faculty of Black Mountain College in 1945 and while there met and collaborated with such artists as Charles Olson, John Cage, David Tudor, Robert Rauschenberg, and Merce Cunningham. In 1954, Richards and other former Black Mountain faculty became part of the Stony Point community in upstate New York. Among her books are Centering, and The Crossing point. She died in New York City in 1999.
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