Brosseau Center for Learning: Populist Art in the Americas

Exhibition

Exhibition Overview

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Brosseau Center for Learning: Populist Art in the Americas
Gallery 318, The Jack and Lavon Brosseau Center for Learning, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

These examples of populist art (art by the Mexican muralists, Mexican popular prints, and art from or related to the Celebrate People’s History project) have been selected for a collaborative program connecting Olathe North High School students, KU’s Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, and the Spencer Museum of Art, and will be on view through February 16th.

Works of art

Pueblo, Edgar Imler
Edgar Imler
Pueblo, circa 1939
Guardian de la Paz (Guardian of the Peace), David Alfaro Siqueiros
David Alfaro Siqueiros
Desocupados, José Clemente Orozco
José Clemente Orozco
Desocupados, circa 1944
Sociologist Jane Jacobs, with her son, Ned, fifteen, Diane Arbus
Diane Arbus
untitled (two women carrying baskets on their heads), Diego Rivera
Diego Rivera
Historic Spanish Record of the Conquest, South Side of Inscription Rock, New Mexico, Timothy H. O'Sullivan
Timothy H. O'Sullivan
untitled, from the Serra Pelada Mine, Sebastião Salgado
Sebastião Salgado
The da Silva Family at Dawn, Gordon Parks
Gordon Parks
Bountiful Corn Harvest, Francisco Mora
Francisco Mora
Zapata, Diego Rivera
Diego Rivera
Zapata, 1932
Lo que no debe venir (That Which Must Not Come), Leopoldo Méndez
Leopoldo Méndez
El Buen Pastor (The Good Shepherd), Luis Alfonso Jimenez; Lawrence Lithography Workshop
Luis Alfonso Jimenez; Lawrence Lithography Workshop
Mano con espiga (Hand with Head of Wheat), Angel Bracho
Angel Bracho
Eagle and Snake, Luis Alfonso Jimenez; Lawrence Lithography Workshop
Luis Alfonso Jimenez; Lawrence Lithography Workshop
Compañias extranjeras. ¿Quién encenderá mi Chesterfield? (Foreign Companies. Who Will Light My Chesterfield?), Taller Gráfica Popular; Arturo García Bustos
Taller Gráfica Popular; Arturo García Bustos
Sun Mad, Ester Hernandez
Ester Hernandez
Sun Mad, 1981
Judi Bari, Josh MacPhee; Stumptown Printers; Nicolas Lampert
Josh MacPhee; Stumptown Printers; Nicolas Lampert
Judi Bari, 2004
Dolores Huerta, Josh MacPhee; Stumptown Printers; Bobby Cortez; Blake Riley
Josh MacPhee; Stumptown Printers; Bobby Cortez; Blake Riley
EZLN, Josh MacPhee; Stumptown Printers; Kate Luscher
Josh MacPhee; Stumptown Printers; Kate Luscher
EZLN, 2007
Youth-Led Resistance to Immigration Raids and Deportations, Josh MacPhee; Stumptown Printers; Jesus Barraza
Josh MacPhee; Stumptown Printers; Jesus Barraza
Oaxaca Women's Resistance, Josh MacPhee; Stumptown Printers; Tim Simons; Barucha Calamity Peller
Josh MacPhee; Stumptown Printers; Tim Simons; Barucha Calamity Peller
Jane Jacobs, Josh MacPhee; Stumptown Printers; Sabrina Jones
Josh MacPhee; Stumptown Printers; Sabrina Jones
Jane Jacobs, 2012
Amazon Army, Josh MacPhee; Dave Loewenstein; Stumptown Printers
Josh MacPhee; Dave Loewenstein; Stumptown Printers
Amazon Army, 2014
The Pueblo Revolt, Josh MacPhee; Stumptown Printers; Dylan Miner
Josh MacPhee; Stumptown Printers; Dylan Miner
La Tierra, Jesús Alvarez Amaya
Jesús Alvarez Amaya
La Tierra, circa 1970