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Brosseau Center for Learning: Art, Identity, and Revolution in Africa and Cuba

March 21, 2017–April 23, 2017

Gallery 318, The Jack and Lavon Brosseau Center for Learning, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

Art, Identity, and Revolution in Africa and Cuba was organized and curated by students in Jessica Gerschultz’ AAAS320/HA353 Modern and Contemporary African Art and Cécile Accilien’s AAAS323/LAA302 Cuba in the Americas.

Works of art

Festival on the Parkway, Daniel S. Williams (born 1942) — Daniel S. Williams (born 1942)

Festival on the Parkway, 1991

Man, Spirit, and Mask, Willie Cole (born 1955) — Willie Cole (born 1955)

Man, Spirit, and Mask, 1999

Man, Spirit, and Mask, Willie Cole (born 1955) — Willie Cole (born 1955)

Man, Spirit, and Mask, 1999

Man, Spirit, and Mask, Willie Cole (born 1955) — Willie Cole (born 1955)

Man, Spirit, and Mask, 1999

A Vision I Can't Forget, Renée Stout (born 1958); Zanatta Editions (1996–present); Maurice Sanchez (circa 1900s); Derriere L'Etoile Studios — Renée Stout (born 1958); Zanatta Editions (1996–present); Maurice Sanchez (circa 1900s); Derriere L'Etoile Studios

A Vision I Can't Forget, 1999

Recurring Damballah Dream, Renée Stout (born 1958); Zanatta Editions (1996–present); Maurice Sanchez (circa 1900s); Derriere L'Etoile Studios — Renée Stout (born 1958); Zanatta Editions (1996–present); Maurice Sanchez (circa 1900s); Derriere L'Etoile Studios

Recurring Damballah Dream, 1999

mask, unrecorded Ejagham or Widekum artist — unrecorded Ejagham or Widekum artist

mask, circa 1930

brass fan, unrecorded Yoruba artist — unrecorded Yoruba artist

brass fan, late 1800s–1975

oshe Shango (dance wand), unrecorded Oyo artist — unrecorded Oyo artist

oshe Shango (dance wand), late 1800s–1975

standing figure, identified as Eshu, unrecorded Oyo artist — unrecorded Oyo artist

standing figure, identified as Eshu, late 1800s–1975

Eshu figure with shell attachments, unrecorded Oyo artist — unrecorded Oyo artist

Eshu figure with shell attachments, late 1800s–1975

untitled, Alain Bosquet (1919–1998); Wifredo Lam (1902–1982) — Alain Bosquet (1919–1998); Wifredo Lam (1902–1982)

untitled, 1959

untitled (Zone of Exploitation), Carmelo González Iglesias (1920–1990) — Carmelo González Iglesias (1920–1990)

untitled (Zone of Exploitation), 1961

untitled (Extending Friendship to the Lynched Negroes), Atilano Armenteros Ramos (1907–1982) — Atilano Armenteros Ramos (1907–1982)

untitled (Extending Friendship to the Lynched Negroes), 1961

untitled (Cuba Accepts Soviet Aid in the Event of American Attack), Alfredo Sosabravo (born 1930) — Alfredo Sosabravo (born 1930)

untitled (Cuba Accepts Soviet Aid in the Event of American Attack), 1961

untitled (U.S.S.R. and China Will Not Use Cuba to Break Continental Unity), Alfredo Sosabravo (born 1930) — Alfredo Sosabravo (born 1930)

untitled (U.S.S.R. and China Will Not Use Cuba to Break Continental Unity), 1961

untitled (Democracy is Not Compatible with the Atrocities America Has Committed), Luis Peñalver Collazo (1927–2000) — Luis Peñalver Collazo (1927–2000)

untitled (Democracy is Not Compatible with the Atrocities America Has Committed), 1961

untitled (Condemnation of Labor Exploitation), Carmelo González Iglesias (1920–1990) — Carmelo González Iglesias (1920–1990)

untitled (Condemnation of Labor Exploitation), 1961

untitled (Condemnation of Discrimination Against the Aged, Blacks, Indians, and Women), Lesbia Vent Dumois (born 1932) — Lesbia Vent Dumois (born 1932)

untitled (Condemnation of Discrimination Against the Aged, Blacks, Indians, and Women), 1961

untitled (Condemnation of the Concession of Natural Resources), Alfredo Sosabravo (born 1930) — Alfredo Sosabravo (born 1930)

untitled (Condemnation of the Concession of Natural Resources), 1961

untitled (Condemnation of the Oppression of the People), Lesbia Vent Dumois (born 1932) — Lesbia Vent Dumois (born 1932)

untitled (Condemnation of the Oppression of the People), 1961

untitled (Proclamation of the Rights of Indians, Women, and Blacks), Osvaldo Cabrera Del Valle (1926–1975) — Osvaldo Cabrera Del Valle (1926–1975)

untitled (Proclamation of the Rights of Indians, Women, and Blacks), 1961

untitled (United Against: Colonialism, Exploitation, Aggression), Carmelo González Iglesias (1920–1990) — Carmelo González Iglesias (1920–1990)

untitled (United Against: Colonialism, Exploitation, Aggression), 1961

untitled (All the Peoples of the World are Brothers!), Juan Sánchez Sánchez (1929–2010) — Juan Sánchez Sánchez (1929–2010)

untitled (All the Peoples of the World are Brothers!), 1961

A Jolly Company, Dirck Hals (1591–1656) — Dirck Hals (1591–1656)

A Jolly Company, early-mid 1600s

The Tomb of William the Silent, New Church Delft, Hendrik Cornelisz. van Vliet (1611 or 1612–1675) — Hendrik Cornelisz. van Vliet (1611 or 1612–1675)

The Tomb of William the Silent, New Church Delft, mid 1600s