Intersections
Exhibition
Exhibition Overview
Intersections
Cassandra Mesick Braun, curator
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

Dutch School
circa 1730

336–223 BCE

1000s–1100s

1200s, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

1000s–1100s, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

probably after 1877

late 1800s, Meiji period (1868–1912)

Miura Kenya (1825–1889)
circa 1850, Edo period (1600–1868)

Edo period (1600–1868)

1800s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Meiji period (1868–1912)

late 1800s–early 1900s, Meiji period (1868–1912) or Taisho period (1912–1926)

Midoriyama (1868–1912)
Meiji period (1868–1912)

circa 1770–1780

late 1500s–early 1600s, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
circa 1810

circa 1855–1890

Enoch Wood and Sons
1819–1846

1500s

1100s–1200s

circa 1900

Akkadian Empire (circa 2334–2154 BCE)

Akkadian Empire (circa 2334–2154 BCE)

Boston & Sandwich Glass Company (active 1825–1888)
circa 1835–1845

circa 1870s

1850s

circa 1880

1875–1899

1880s

mid 1600s–1800s

1650–1700

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)
1700s

Davenport & Co. (active 1793–1887)
circa 1825

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)
1700s

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)
1700s

800–500 BCE

800–500 BCE

800–500 BCE

Domenico Gaggini (circa 1425–1492)
mid 1400s

Orazio Fontana (circa 1510–1571)
mid 1500s

Masters of 15th Century Burgos School
circa 1500–1510

Rowland & Marsellus Co.
1930s

Ludovico Lucietto; Studio del Mosaico Vaticano (active 1727–present)
1920–1925

circa 1840, Edo period (1600–1868)

circa 1972

date unknown

Richard Notkin (born 1948)
1991

Final Jomon period (1000 BCE–300 BCE)

500s–600s, Asuka period (552 CE–645 CE)

1996

Bernard Palissy and Workshop (active circa 1510–1590)
circa 1570–1590

1200s, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279)

Ruth Duckworth (1919–2009)
1987

Coalport Porcelain Works (founded circa 1795)
mid 1800s

circa 1790, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

800–500 BCE

circa 3000 BCE

circa 3000 BCE

circa 3000 BCE

circa 3000 BCE

Preston Singletary (born 1963)
2003

before 1970

late Edo period (1600–1868)

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)
1700s

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)
1958

1875–1899

800–500 BCE

circa 1767

1700s, Edo period (1600–1868)

unrecorded Mamluk artist
1250–1517

unrecorded Kainai (Blood) artist
late 1800s–1950

unrecorded Tlingit artist
early 1900s

early 1900s–1934

unrecorded Chokwe artist
late 1800s–1908

unrecorded Chokwe artist
late 1800s–1908

unrecorded Zulu artist
late 1800s–1976

unrecorded Zulu artist
late 1800s–1965

unrecorded Sotho or Xhosa artist
late 1800s–1965

late 1800s–1963

1450 BCE–1340 BCE

unrecorded Asante artist
late 1800s–early 1900s

unrecorded Kamba artist
late 1800s–1975

unrecorded Kamba artist
late 1800s–1975

unrecorded Kamba artist
late 1800s–1975

unrecorded Kamba artist
late 1800s–1975

unrecorded Kamba artist
late 1800s–1975

unrecorded Kuba artist
late 1800s–1975

mid 1900s–1943

early 1900s–1988

unrecorded Zulu artist
late 1800s–1966

unrecorded Native Arctic artist
1900–1990

unrecorded Lakota artist
late 1800s–1959

unrecorded Lakota artist
late 1800s–1959

unrecorded Lakota artist
late 1800s–1993

unrecorded Kha’Po Owingeh (Santa Clara) artist
late 1800s–1992

1915–1930

unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
1922–1928

unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
1922–1928

unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
1922–1928

unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
1922–1928

unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
1922–1928

unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
1922–1928

unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
1922–1928

unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
1922–1928

unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
1922–1928

unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
1922–1928

unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
1922–1928

unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
1922–1928

unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
1922–1928

unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
1922–1928

unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
1922–1928

unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
1922–1928

unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
1922–1928

unrecorded Diné (Navajo) artist
1936–1956

1964

1968

late 1800s–1998

unrecorded Zulu artist
1925–1990

unrecorded Nupe artist
1925–1990

unrecorded Igala artist
1925–1990

unrecorded Frafra artist
1925–1990

unrecorded Matakam artist
1925–1990

unrecorded Kirdi artist
1925–1990

unrecorded Kirdi artist
1925–1990

100s–200s CE, Kushan dynasty

Christopher Mhlongo
2010

Karen LaMonte (born 1967)
2010

circa 1970s

unrecorded Kissi artist
1975

unrecorded Kissi artist
1975

unrecorded Akan artist
late 1800s–early 1900s

1972–1976

unrecorded Akan artist
late 1800s–early 1900s

unrecorded Akan artist
late 1800s–early 1900s

unrecorded Akan artist
late 1800s–early 1900s

unrecorded Akan artist
late 1800s–early 1900s

1954–1979

Yangshao culture
2700 BCE–2300 BCE Neolitic period

Shibuya Deishi
2000s

late 1800s–1963

late 1800s–1963

late 1800s–1963

late 1800s–1963

unrecorded Zulu artist
late 1800s–1965

unrecorded Diné (Navajo) artist
1937–1957

1980s–1990s

Judy Tafoya (born 1962, active 1974–present); Lincoln Tafoya (born 1954, active 1980-present)
1999

1970

2017

unrecorded Asante artist
late 1800s–early 1900s

unrecorded Asante artist
late 1800s–early 1900s

unrecorded Asante artist
late 1800s–early 1900s

mid 1900s

mid 1900s

late 1800s–early 1900s, Meiji period (1868–1912)

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)
1954

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)
1962

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)
1955

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)
1954

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)
1956

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory (1775–present)
1955

Kiyomizu Rokubei III (1820–1883)
1900s, Edo period (1600–1868) or Meiji Period (1869–1912)

Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1800s

Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd. (founded 1759)
1920s

circa 1740

1200s–1300s, Seljuq period (1071–1325)

1830–1860
Events
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
September 12, 2024
Social
4:00–6:00PM
Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Mississippi St