Brosseau Center for Learning: Living Skeletons: Celebrating Life and Death on Día de los Muertos
Exhibition
Exhibition Overview
Brosseau Center for Learning: Living Skeletons: Celebrating Life and Death on Día de los Muertos
October 30, 2018–November 4, 2018
Gallery 318, The Jack and Lavon Brosseau Center for Learning, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
A selection of the Spencer's Dia de los Muertos figures.
Exhibition images
Works of art
José Guadalupe Posada
Rebumbio de Calaveras (Skeletons in a Hubbub),
mid 1800s–early 1900s
José Guadalupe Posada
José Guadalupe Posada
José Guadalupe Posada
José Guadalupe Posada
José Guadalupe Posada
grave with a skull,
1985–1995
José Guadalupe Posada
bus with skeleton passengers,
1986–1996
Pablo Ayson
miniature altar,
1996
Manuel Aguilar
candleholder with black spiders,
1986–1996
Manuel Aguilar
Manuel Aguilar
scene of two skeletons playing soccer,
1981–1991
Manuel Aguilar
skeleton using a typewriter,
1985–1995
Manuel Aguilar
skeleton kneeling at a grave,
1985–1995
Manuel Aguilar
miniature offering table,
1985–1995
Manuel Aguilar
standing female skeleton,
1986–1996
Manuel Aguilar
standing female skeleton,
1986–1996
Manuel Aguilar
bride and groom skeletons,
1985–1995
Manuel Aguilar
standing female skeleton with cigarette,
1986–1996
Manuel Aguilar
standing skeleton figure,
1988–1998
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
ferris wheel crank toy,
1986–1996
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
table with bottles,
1985–1995
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
skeleton and chair,
1985–1995
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
skeleton and chair,
1985–1995
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
skeleton and chair,
1985–1995
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
skeleton and chair,
1985–1995
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
table with cards and coins,
1985–1995
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
skeleton and chair,
1985–1995
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
skeleton and chair,
1985–1995
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
skeleton and chair,
1985–1995
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
skeleton and chair,
1985–1995
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
skeleton with cymbals,
1985–1995
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
skeleton with trumpet,
1985–1995
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
skeleton with instrument,
1985–1995
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
skeleton with sousaphone,
1985–1995
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
skeleton with bass drum,
1985–1995
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
bartender skeleton,
1985–1995
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
ceramic bar backdrop,
1985–1995
Apolonia Romaldo Martinez
bar,
1985–1995