Intersections

Exhibition

Exhibition Overview

Intersections
Intersections
Cassandra Mesick Braun, curator
November 3, 2022–August 29, 2027
Gallery 406, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
This exhibition shares works of art that demonstrate how knowledge, understanding, and meaning have been co-created around broad topics such as the body and gender; movement and circulation; creativity and innovation; and community and ritual.

Exhibition images

Works of art

wine cup
1000s–1100s
cup
cup
1200s, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)
melon-shaped ewer
1000s–1100s, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)
chaire 茶入 (tea caddy with lid)
late 1800s, Meiji period (1868–1912)
Miura Kenya (1825–1889), tea bowl
circa 1850, Edo period (1600–1868)
tea caddy
Edo period (1600–1868)
gourd-shaped teapot
1800s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
茶碗 chawan (tea bowl)
Meiji period (1868–1912)
chaire 茶入 (tea caddy)
late 1800s–early 1900s, Meiji period (1868–1912) or Taisho period (1912–1926)
Midoriyama (1868–1912), incense burner with lid
Meiji period (1868–1912)
teapot with lid
circa 1770–1780
藥師佛 Yaoshi fo (Medicine Buddha)
late 1500s–early 1600s, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
salt dish
circa 1855–1890
ewer
1100s–1200s
cuneiform tablet
Akkadian Empire (circa 2334–2154 BCE)
cuneiform tablet
Akkadian Empire (circa 2334–2154 BCE)
salt cellar
circa 1870s
tile
mid 1600s–1800s
pitcher
800–500 BCE
drinking cup
800–500 BCE
bowl
800–500 BCE
Tōkaidō plate
circa 1840, Edo period (1600–1868)
spouted vessel
Final Jomon period (1000 BCE–300 BCE)
flask
500s–600s, Asuka period (552 CE–645 CE)
tripod censer
1200s, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279)
sugar bowl with lid
circa 1790, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
saucer
800–500 BCE
bowl
circa 3000 BCE
jug
jug
circa 3000 BCE
bowl
circa 3000 BCE
jug
jug
circa 3000 BCE
Ichibuban (Japanese coin)
late Edo period (1600–1868)
pitcher
800–500 BCE
pepper caster
circa 1767
茶碗 chawan (tea bowl)
1700s, Edo period (1600–1868)
cup
cup
1450 BCE–1340 BCE
unrecorded Asante artist, weight
late 1800s–early 1900s
Severa Tafoya (1890–1973, active 1915–1973), wedding vase
early 1900s–1988
sugar bowl with lid
late 1800s–1998
relief stone fragment
100s–200s CE, Kushan dynasty
unrecorded Akan artist, gold weight
late 1800s–early 1900s
unrecorded Akan artist, gold weight
late 1800s–early 1900s
unrecorded Akan artist, gold weight
late 1800s–early 1900s
unrecorded Akan artist, gold weight
late 1800s–early 1900s
unrecorded Akan artist, gold weight
late 1800s–early 1900s
Kiyomizu Rokubei III (1820–1883), 茶碗 chawan (tea bowl)
1900s, Edo period (1600–1868) or Meiji Period (1869–1912)
teacup and saucer
circa 1740
bowl
1200s–1300s, Seljuq period (1071–1325)

Events

May 20, 2023
Activity
1:00–4:00PM
Spencer Museum of Art, 406 Stewart Gallery
May 23, 2024
Talk
10:15–11:00AM
Spencer Museum of Art, 409 Lee Study Center
November 30, 2023
Tour
1:00–2:15PM
Spencer Museum of Art, 315 Long Ellis Gallery, 316 Simons Gallery, 317 Perkins Central Court, 401 Loo Gallery, 405 Michaelis Gallery, 406 Stewart Gallery, 407 Kress Gallery
June 24, 2024
Activity
2:00–3:00PM
Spencer Museum of Art, 401 Loo Gallery, 405 Gallery, 406 Stewart Gallery, 407 Kress Gallery
April 27, 2024
Activity
1:00–4:00PM
Spencer Museum of Art, 409 Lee Study Center
September 12, 2024
Social
4:00–6:00PM
Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Mississippi St
October 17, 2023
October 17, 2023
December 19, 2024
Activity
3:00–4:00PM
December 19, 2024
Activity
5:30–6:30PM
March 2, 2025
Talk
2:00–3:00PM
September 10, 2024
October 13, 2024