Contemporary American Indian Art: The Spencer Collects

Exhibition

Exhibition Overview

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Contemporary American Indian Art: The Spencer Collects
Andrea Norris, curator
Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

A selection of works of art by American Indians in the the museum collection; many have been acquired in the past five years. The exhibition includes paintings, pottery, glass, and prints by artists Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Diego Romero, Maria Martinez, Preston Singletary, Zig Jackson, and others.

Organized by the Spencer Museum of Art in conjunction with the Fifteenth Annual Lawrence Indian Art Show, Sept. 12-Oct. 11. Generously supported by Advocacy Research Institute, Inc.

Organized by the Spencer Museum of Art and generously supported by Advocacy Research Institute, Inc.

This exhibition, organized in conjunction with the Fifteenth Annual Lawrence Indian Art Show, includes a selection from the works by American Indians in the Spencer Museum collection, many of which have been acquired by the Spencer in the past five years. The exhibition includes paintings, pottery, glass and prints by artists such as Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Diego Romero, Maria Martinez, Preston Singletary, and Zig Jackson.

Exhibition images

Works of art

Julian Martinez; Maria Martinez
Julian Martinez; Maria Martinez
bowl, 1900s
Julian Martinez; Maria Martinez
Stella Tafoya Chavarria; Pablita Tafoya Chavarria
Nathan Begaye
untitled jar, 2001
Jody Folwell; Susan Folwell
William Andrew Pacheco
Diego Romero
Woodrow Wilson Crumbo
Deer and Moon, circa 1940s
Percy Sandy
Richard Martinez; C. Szwedzicki
Richard Martinez; C. Szwedzicki
Koshare, 1932
Duane Slick; Landfall Press; Jack Lemon; Sarah Pavlus
Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds; Landfall Press; Jack Lemon; Steve Campbell; Sarah Pavlus
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith; Landfall Press; Jack Lemon; Steve Campbell; Sarah Pavlus
Kay WalkingStick; Landfall Press; Jack Lemon; Steve Campbell; Sarah Pavlus; Marion Karl
Night Magic, 2001
Joe Feddersen; Landfall Press; Jack Lemon; Sarah Pavlus
Mario Martinez; Landfall Press; Jack Lemon; Steve Campbell; Sarah Pavlus; Marion Karl
Gerald Peter Jemison; Landfall Press; Jack Lemon; Sarah Pavlus
Melanie Andrew Yazzie; Landfall Press; Jack Lemon; Sarah Pavlus
Truman Lowe; Landfall Press; Jack Lemon; Sarah Pavlus; Nancy Featherstone
untitled, 2001
Emmi Whitehorse; Landfall Press; Jack Lemon; Sarah Pavlus
untitled, 2001
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith; Lawrence Lithography Workshop
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
Victor Masayesva Jr.
Shelley Niro
Kay WalkingStick
Winter Flight, 1988–1989
Emmi Whitehorse
Preston Singletary
Eagle Hat, 2003
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
Modern Times, 1994
Mateo Romero
Hulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie

Events

October 11, 2003
Workshop
10:30AM–12:30PM
Gallery 317 Central Court
October 11, 2003
Workshop
1:30–3:30PM
Gallery 317 Central Court