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Rediscovering Zola Marcus

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  Rediscovering Zola Marcus       a t The Black Mountain College Museum + Art Center                              January to May    2017                                                                                          by Ken Fitch                         Once again, the estimable Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center in Asheville, North Carolina, continuing its series of rediscoveries of the remarkable individuals who were participants in the Black Mountain College experience that included Dan Rice, Pat Passlof and Ray Spillenger, among others, has brought its focus now to the work of   another   distinctive artist, Zola Marcus. With this exhibition of discovery of yet another individual whose work reflects the remarkable experience of those working in a range of disciplines who came to this enclave in the mid-20th Century, the work of Zola Marcus takes its place among that of the artists who threaded out into the art world of the late 20th