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Exhibition

Art Misses You Too

Art Misses You Too

Kate Meyer, curator

May 15, 2020–May 15, 2020

https://spencerartapps.ku.edu/spencer-projects/3329

This grouping compiles many memorable faces found in the art displayed in our galleries, and faces from other highlights from the collection. As we miss the art in our collection, the art misses us, too.

Exhibition images

Works of art

Laughing Girl, Robert Henri (1865–1929) — Robert Henri (1865–1929)

Laughing Girl, circa 1913

藥師佛 Yaoshi fo (Medicine Buddha) — 藥師佛 Yaoshi fo (Medicine Buddha), late 1500s–early 1600s, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

The Musicians, Theodoor Rombouts (1579–1637) — Theodoor Rombouts (1579–1637)

The Musicians, circa 1616–1625

Mrs. Thomas Pelham (Annetta, daughter of Thomas Bridges, wife of Thomas Pelham), John Vanderbank (1694–1739) — John Vanderbank (1694–1739)

Mrs. Thomas Pelham (Annetta, daughter of Thomas Bridges, wife of Thomas Pelham), 1720s

Saint Cosmas, Circle of Ignaz Günther (active late 1700s) — Circle of Ignaz Günther (active late 1700s)

Saint Cosmas, circa 1750–1765

Saint Damian, Circle of Ignaz Günther (active late 1700s) — Circle of Ignaz Günther (active late 1700s)

Saint Damian, circa 1750–1765

Le Discret, Joseph Ducreux (1735–1802) — Joseph Ducreux (1735–1802)

Le Discret, circa 1791

Maria Maddalena, Grand Duchess of Tuscany, Studio of Domenico and Valore Casini — Studio of Domenico and Valore Casini

Maria Maddalena, Grand Duchess of Tuscany, 1610–1628

La Pia de' Tolomei, Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828–1882) — Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828–1882)

La Pia de' Tolomei, 1868–1880

head from a sarcophagus — head from a sarcophagus, circa 300 BCE, Ptolemaic period (330–30 BCE)

Hopi Maiden with Squash Blossom Hairdress I, Adam Clark Vroman (1856–1916) — Adam Clark Vroman (1856–1916)

Hopi Maiden with Squash Blossom Hairdress I, 1901

Exasperated boy with a toy hand grenade, N.Y.C., Diane Arbus (1923–1971) — Diane Arbus (1923–1971)

Exasperated boy with a toy hand grenade, N.Y.C., 1962

Portrait '41, Karl Knaths (1891–1971) — Karl Knaths (1891–1971)

Portrait '41, 1941

The Muse of Astronomy, Marc Antonio Franceschini (1648–1729) — Marc Antonio Franceschini (1648–1729)

The Muse of Astronomy, late 1600s–early 1700s

bust of a woman, Henri Jacobs (1864–1935) — Henri Jacobs (1864–1935)

bust of a woman, circa 1900–1910

untitled (gatefold), Alberto Vargas (1896–1982) — Alberto Vargas (1896–1982)

untitled (gatefold), circa 1941

"Yes, it's Batman and Robin, and yes, it's Andy Warhol and his latest girl-person (named Nico), and that, friends, is the Sixties whether you like it or not...", Frank Bez (1930–2018) — Frank Bez (1930–2018)

"Yes, it's Batman and Robin, and yes, it's Andy Warhol and his latest girl-person (named Nico), and that, friends, is the Sixties whether you like it or not...", circa 1966

Self-portrait, John Steuart Curry (1897–1946) — John Steuart Curry (1897–1946)

Self-portrait, 1927–1929

Singer at the Café Metropole, New York City, Lisette Model (1901–1983) — Lisette Model (1901–1983)

Singer at the Café Metropole, New York City, 1940s

Hod Carrier, Cologne, Gunther Sander; August Sander (1876–1964) — Gunther Sander; August Sander (1876–1964)

Hod Carrier, Cologne, 1929

Portrait of a Young Boy, Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732–1806) — Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732–1806)

Portrait of a Young Boy, circa 1782

Georgia O'Keeffe and Orville Cox, Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona (#18), Ansel Adams (1902–1984) — Ansel Adams (1902–1984)

Georgia O'Keeffe and Orville Cox, Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona (#18), circa 1937

Portrait of a Man, Dirck Santvoort (1610–1680) — Dirck Santvoort (1610–1680)

Portrait of a Man, 1643

Self-portrait, Aaron Douglas (1899–1979) — Aaron Douglas (1899–1979)

Self-portrait, 1954

Nuestra señora de las iguanas (Our Lady of the Iguanas), Graciela Iturbide (born 1942) — Graciela Iturbide (born 1942)

Nuestra señora de las iguanas (Our Lady of the Iguanas), 1979

A Vision I Can't Forget, Renée Stout (born 1958); Zanatta Editions (1996–present); Maurice Sanchez (circa 1900s); Derriere L'Etoile Studios — Renée Stout (born 1958); Zanatta Editions (1996–present); Maurice Sanchez (circa 1900s); Derriere L'Etoile Studios

A Vision I Can't Forget, 1999

Jessie in the Wind, Sally Mann (born 1951) — Sally Mann (born 1951)

Jessie in the Wind, 1989

oba figure, unrecorded Bini artist — unrecorded Bini artist

oba figure, late 1800s–1975

standing human figure, unrecorded Kotyit (Cochiti) artist — unrecorded Kotyit (Cochiti) artist

standing human figure, circa 1880

bust of a man, Hezekiel Ntuli (1912–1973) — Hezekiel Ntuli (1912–1973)

bust of a man, 1930s–1963

human figure, unrecorded Ibibio artist — unrecorded Ibibio artist

human figure, late 1800s–1963

portrait of a man, Fred R. Shiffert (1881–1976) — Fred R. Shiffert (1881–1976)

portrait of a man, 1910–1925

Sansei Woman, Roger Shimomura (born 1939) — Roger Shimomura (born 1939)

Sansei Woman, 1980

Nocturnal Passage, Harvey Dinnerstein (1928–2022) — Harvey Dinnerstein (1928–2022)

Nocturnal Passage, 2009

Naasra Yeti, Agbogbloshie Market, Accra, Ghana, Pieter Hugo (born 1976) — Pieter Hugo (born 1976)

Naasra Yeti, Agbogbloshie Market, Accra, Ghana, 2009

Asefi (enough daughters), Bernard Séjourné (1947–1994) — Bernard Séjourné (1947–1994)

Asefi (enough daughters), 1975

The Family, Gabriele Münter (1877–1962) — Gabriele Münter (1877–1962)

The Family, circa 1910

human figure, unrecorded Ibibio artist — unrecorded Ibibio artist

human figure, late 1800s–1963

untitled (frontal view of woman, upper torso, two pairs of hands in hair), Ren Hang (1987–2017) — Ren Hang (1987–2017)

untitled (frontal view of woman, upper torso, two pairs of hands in hair), 2014

電音禪境 (Zen Temple of Techno), Du Kun (born 1981) — Du Kun (born 1981)

電音禪境 (Zen Temple of Techno), 2017

Marie Laveau, Ulrick Jean-Pierre (born 1955) — Ulrick Jean-Pierre (born 1955)

Marie Laveau, 2018

Super Buddahead, Roger Shimomura (born 1939) — Roger Shimomura (born 1939)

Super Buddahead, 2012

American Buddahead, Roger Shimomura (born 1939) — Roger Shimomura (born 1939)

American Buddahead, 2012

Events

April 21, 2020

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8:00–9:00PM

Spencer Museum of Art

May 1, 2020

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Art Misses You Too

8:30–9:30PM

May 8, 2020

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May 23, 2020

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Art Misses You Too

8:30–9:30PM