Black Mountain

noun

1. a mountain range in S Wales, in E Carmarthenshire and W Powys. Highest peak: Carmarthen Van, 802 m (2632 ft)

Example Sentences

This simplicity feels deeply considered and aligned with the form-follows-function ethos of the Bauhaus, where Josef and Anni met in the 1920s, a philosophy they carried with them to Black Mountain College, where they landed after the Bauhaus closed under mounting Nazi repression.

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“In our current era of extreme violence and unease, it feels so logical to return to the Albers’ work, which was in itself a reaction to war,” says author and artist Calla Henkel, whose latest novel, “Scrap,” was set in and around the North Carolina craft community where the Black Mountain experiment spawned.

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Mwaba's latest work - on show at the Lusaka National Museum this month - tells the story of the young people who mine the black mountain in the town of Kitwe - and captures the rhythms of life among the residents of the Wusakile neighbourhood.

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They live in the shadow of the black mountain - the site since the early 1930s of millions of tonnes of waste, full of toxic heavy metals - which wreaks havoc on people's health and the environment.

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But his focus changed from just exploring the Chinese presence in Zambia to trying to tell the story of the black mountain people.

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