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Brosseau Center for Learning: Altered Perspectives

Brosseau Center for Learning: Altered Perspectives

Spencer Museum of Art Interns 2018–2019, curator

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

Curated by the 2018-19 SMA interns, Altered Perspectives presents a diverse selection of objects that engage with three thematic definitions of perspective.

Works of art

illuminated music manuscript leaf

Dai Jin (1388–1462), Literary Gathering in the Orchid Pavilion

Laurie Anderson (born 1947), untitled

Guerrilla Girls (active 1985–present), You're seeing less than half the picture without the vision of women artists and artists of color.

Raymond Fernand Loewy (1893–1986); Philipp Rosenthal Porcelain Factory and Company AG (founded 1879); Margret Hildebrand (1917–1998), cake plate

Raymond Fernand Loewy (1893–1986); Philipp Rosenthal Porcelain Factory and Company AG (founded 1879); Margret Hildebrand (1917–1998), cup

Raymond Fernand Loewy (1893–1986); Philipp Rosenthal Porcelain Factory and Company AG (founded 1879); Margret Hildebrand (1917–1998), saucer

Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967), cover, Opportunity Art Folio

Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967), Play De Blues

unrecorded Ipili-Payala artist, married woman's headdress

Mamie Mitchell (1929–1993), beaded woman

unrecorded Nlaka’pamux (Thompson River Salish) artist, cup and saucer

unrecorded Fulani artist, calabash cover

Harvey Dinnerstein (1928–2022), Compositional Sketch for Nocturnal Passage

Harvey Dinnerstein (1928–2022), Man with Lantern Study for Nocturnal Passage

Michael Baldwin (born 1945); Mel Ramsden (born 1944); Red Krayola; Art & Language (founded 1968), Portrait of John Wayne

Joseph Friedrich Leopold (1668–1727), anamorphic leopard

Joseph Friedrich Leopold (1668–1727), anamorphic horse

Margo Humphrey (born 1942); Tamarind Institute (founded 1970), The Getaway

Margo Humphrey (born 1942); Tamarind Institute (founded 1970), Midnight Rendezvous/Night Kiss

Virginia Beahan (born 1946); Laura McPhee (born 1958), Kaikalulu Beach, Kauiku, Maui

Terry Adkins (1953–2014), Roost

unrecorded Newe (Shoshone) artist, zippered coin purse

Guerrilla Girls (active 1985–present), Women in America earn only 2/3 of what men do. Women artists earn only 1/3 of what men artists do.

Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967), I Needs a Dime For Beer

Events

June 8, 2019

Activity

Beautiful Oops!

1:00–3:30PM

Spencer Museum of Art, Jack and Lavon Brosseau Center for Learning, 318

June 20, 2019

Talk

Up Close: Altered Perspectives

5:30–6:30PM

Spencer Museum of Art, Jack and Lavon Brosseau Center for Learning, 318

June 30, 2019

Talk

Self Surrender (#1242)

2:00–3:00PM

Spencer Museum of Art, 20/21 Gallery, 405