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Photographs from the Collection 1940-Present

John Pultz, curator

South Balcony, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

The history and development of photography is charted in this installation from the permanent collection.

Photographs from the Collection. Part 2: South Balcony Gallery. The works in this gallery continue the historical survey, and cover the period from 1940 to the present. The history and development of photography is charted in this installation from the permanent collection.

In conjunction with KU Jazz Festival, we will be showing 8-10 Aaron Siskind Photographs in the Study Gallery February 21-March 21, 2004.

Exhibition images

Works of art

Barbara Morgan (1900–1992), Martha Graham - Letter to the World — Martha Graham - Letter to the World

Barbara Morgan

1940

Wright Morris (1910–1998), Gano Grain Elevator, Western Kansas — Gano Grain Elevator, Western Kansas

Wright Morris

1940

Helen Levitt (1913–2009), New York — New York

Helen Levitt

circa 1942

Aaron Siskind (1903–1991), Gloucester 1H — Gloucester 1H

Aaron Siskind

1944

Izis (1911–1980), Georges Hugnet — Georges Hugnet

Izis

1946

Irving Penn (1917–2009), H. L. Mencken and George Jean Nathan, New York — H. L. Mencken and George Jean Nathan, New York

Irving Penn

1947

Harry Callahan (1912–1999), Eleanor, Chicago — Eleanor, Chicago

Harry Callahan

1949

Minor White (1908–1976), Nude Foot, San Francisco — Nude Foot, San Francisco

Minor White

1949

George Hoyningen-Huene (1900–1968), untitled — untitled

George Hoyningen-Huene

1950s

Robert Frank (1924–2019), U.S. 285, New Mexico — U.S. 285, New Mexico

Robert Frank

1955

Lee Friedlander (born 1934), New York City — New York City

Lee Friedlander

1964

Garry Winogrand (1928–1984), New York City — New York City

Garry Winogrand

1967

Jerry Norman Uelsmann (1934–2022), Apocalypse II — Apocalypse II

Jerry Norman Uelsmann

1967

Kenneth Josephson (born 1932), Drottningholm, Sweden — Drottningholm, Sweden

Kenneth Josephson

1967

Diane Arbus (1923–1971), Tattooed Man at a Carnival, Md. — Tattooed Man at a Carnival, Md.

Diane Arbus

1970

Robert Heinecken (1931–2006), Martini and Od'oevers — Martini and Od'oevers

Robert Heinecken

1971

Gordon Matta-Clark (1943–1978), Splitting — Splitting

Gordon Matta-Clark

1974–1975

Joel Meyerowitz (born 1938), Red Interior, Provincetown — Red Interior, Provincetown

Joel Meyerowitz

1977

Larry Fink (born 1941), Club Cornich, NYC — Club Cornich, NYC

Larry Fink

1977

Lewis Baltz (1945–2014), New Irvine Industrial Parks, No. 12 — New Irvine Industrial Parks, No. 12

Lewis Baltz

1977

Joe Deal (1947–2010), View, Magic Mountain, Valencia, CA — View, Magic Mountain, Valencia, CA

Joe Deal

1977

Ana Mendieta (1948–1985), Untitled: Silueta Series — Untitled: Silueta Series

Ana Mendieta

1978

Tseng Kwong Chi (1950–1990), Graceland, Tennessee — Graceland, Tennessee

Tseng Kwong Chi

1979

Jan Groover (1943–2012), untitled — untitled

Jan Groover

1979

Barbara Kasten (born 1936), Construct V-A — Construct V-A

Barbara Kasten

1980

Jim Goldberg (born 1953), untitled — untitled

Jim Goldberg

1984

Nan Goldin (born 1953), Suzanne and Philippe on the Train, Long Island — Suzanne and Philippe on the Train, Long Island

Nan Goldin

1985

Luis González Palma (born 1957), Corazon I (Winged man with heart) (Heart I) — Corazon I (Winged man with heart) (Heart I)

Luis González Palma

1989

Andres Serrano (born 1950), Madonna and Child II — Madonna and Child II

Andres Serrano

1989

Carrie Mae Weems (born 1953), Magenta Colored Girl — Magenta Colored Girl

Carrie Mae Weems

1989

Roger Franklin Ballen (born 1950), Delivery Boy Holding Kitten — Delivery Boy Holding Kitten

Roger Franklin Ballen

1994

Bernhard Becher (1931–2007); Hilla Becher (born 1934), Blast Furnaces — Blast Furnaces

Bernhard Becher, Hilla Becher

1996

Bernhard Becher (1931–2007); Hilla Becher (born 1934), Blast Furnaces — Blast Furnaces

Bernhard Becher, Hilla Becher

1996

Bernhard Becher (1931–2007); Hilla Becher (born 1934), Blast Furnaces — Blast Furnaces

Bernhard Becher, Hilla Becher

1996

Bernhard Becher (1931–2007); Hilla Becher (born 1934), Blast Furnaces — Blast Furnaces

Bernhard Becher, Hilla Becher

1996

Bernhard Becher (1931–2007); Hilla Becher (born 1934), Blast Furnaces — Blast Furnaces

Bernhard Becher, Hilla Becher

1996

Bernhard Becher (1931–2007); Hilla Becher (born 1934), Blast Furnaces — Blast Furnaces

Bernhard Becher, Hilla Becher

1996

Nikki S. Lee (born 1970), The Hip Hop Project (2) — The Hip Hop Project (2)

Nikki S. Lee

2001

Ray Krueger Metzker (1931–2014), untitled — untitled

Ray Krueger Metzker

date unknown

Ansel Adams (1902–1984), Mt. Williamson, Sierra Nevada, from Manzanar, California — Mt. Williamson, Sierra Nevada, from Manzanar, California

Ansel Adams

1944

Betty Hahn (born 1940), Road and Rainbow — Road and Rainbow

Betty Hahn

1971

Sebastião Salgado (born 1944), untitled, from the Serra Pelada Mine — untitled, from the Serra Pelada Mine

Sebastião Salgado

1986