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Exhibition

Power of Place

Susan Earle, curator

May 29, 2020–May 29, 2020

https://spencerartapps.ku.edu/spencer-projects/3331

This grouping recaptures art from the permanent collection featured in the 2019 exhibition, “The Power of Place: KU Alumni Artists.”

Exhibition images

Works of art

For Arizona Denials, Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds (born 1954); Landfall Press (active 1970–2004); Jack Lemon (circa 1935); Steve Campbell; Sarah Pavlus — Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds (born 1954); Landfall Press (active 1970–2004); Jack Lemon (circa 1935); Steve Campbell; Sarah Pavlus

For Arizona Denials, 2001

Four Women on Porch, Terry Evans (born 1944) — Terry Evans (born 1944)

Four Women on Porch, 1974

Cut Brush Fire-Platte River Valley Near Yutan, Keith Jacobshagen (born 1941) — Keith Jacobshagen (born 1941)

Cut Brush Fire-Platte River Valley Near Yutan, 1989

Cemetery, February 1991, Terry Evans (born 1944) — Terry Evans (born 1944)

Cemetery, February 1991, 1991

Between Kearney and Salina, June 13, 1990, Terry Evans (born 1944) — Terry Evans (born 1944)

Between Kearney and Salina, June 13, 1990, 1990

Colored Smoke Machine, Robert W. Ebendorf (born 1938) — Robert W. Ebendorf (born 1938)

Colored Smoke Machine, 1974–1975

My Brother and I, Robert W. Ebendorf (born 1938) — Robert W. Ebendorf (born 1938)

My Brother and I, 1969–1970

Near Emerald, Keith Jacobshagen (born 1941) — Keith Jacobshagen (born 1941)

Near Emerald, 1987

Evening, Near Walton, Keith Jacobshagen (born 1941) — Keith Jacobshagen (born 1941)

Evening, Near Walton, 1987

N.W. 84th & Agnew Road July 31, 1983, Keith Jacobshagen (born 1941) — Keith Jacobshagen (born 1941)

N.W. 84th & Agnew Road July 31, 1983, 1983

Earth, Fire, and Water, Z-Bar Ranch, Chase County, Kansas, Larry Schwarm (born 1944) — Larry Schwarm (born 1944)

Earth, Fire, and Water, Z-Bar Ranch, Chase County, Kansas, 1994

Electrical Boxes that Control Pumps, Cheyenne Bottoms, April 1995, Terry Evans (born 1944) — Terry Evans (born 1944)

Electrical Boxes that Control Pumps, Cheyenne Bottoms, April 1995, 1995

Alpha-Omega: Water Tower #5, Richard Mawdsley (born 1945) — Richard Mawdsley (born 1945)

Alpha-Omega: Water Tower #5, 1995–1999

86 Bends of the Kaw, Lisa Grossman (born 1967) — Lisa Grossman (born 1967)

86 Bends of the Kaw, 2004

The Letter "N", Stephen Johnson (born 1964) — Stephen Johnson (born 1964)

The Letter "N", 1995

The Number "13", Stephen Johnson (born 1964) — Stephen Johnson (born 1964)

The Number "13", 1998

“The morning of the third day dawned fair and fresh…", John Decker (born 1967); Dan R. Kirchhefer (born 1947) — John Decker (born 1967); Dan R. Kirchhefer (born 1947)

“The morning of the third day dawned fair and fresh…", 2002

Rohwer Internees #2, John L. Newman (1948–2022) — John L. Newman (1948–2022)

Rohwer Internees #2, 2006

Blue SUV on South Main Street, Greensburg, Kansas May 5, 2007, Larry Schwarm (born 1944) — Larry Schwarm (born 1944)

Blue SUV on South Main Street, Greensburg, Kansas May 5, 2007, 2007

Interstate 35, South of Matfield Green, Terry Evans (born 1944) — Terry Evans (born 1944)

Interstate 35, South of Matfield Green, 1994

I'm Sick of Making Art, Cary Leibowitz (born 1963); Tribune Showprint (active since 1878) — Cary Leibowitz (born 1963); Tribune Showprint (active since 1878)

I'm Sick of Making Art, 2005

Icebergs, Disko Bay, Terry Evans (born 1944) — Terry Evans (born 1944)

Icebergs, Disko Bay, June 27, 2008, around midnight

Icefjord that leads to the mouth of the Jakobshavn Glacier, Terry Evans (born 1944) — Terry Evans (born 1944)

Icefjord that leads to the mouth of the Jakobshavn Glacier, June 27, 2008, morning

After, Lawrence Lithography Workshop (active 2001–present); Julie Green (1961–2021) — Lawrence Lithography Workshop (active 2001–present); Julie Green (1961–2021)

After, 2009

Eat in / Take out, Cary Leibowitz (born 1963) — Cary Leibowitz (born 1963)

Eat in / Take out, 2009

Disco Fever!, Cary Leibowitz (born 1963) — Cary Leibowitz (born 1963)

Disco Fever!, 2009

Misery Rules, Cary Leibowitz (born 1963) — Cary Leibowitz (born 1963)

Misery Rules, 1990

Go Sadness, Cary Leibowitz (born 1963) — Cary Leibowitz (born 1963)

Go Sadness, 1990

Get Up You Lazy Bum, Cary Leibowitz (born 1963); Tribune Showprint (active since 1878) — Cary Leibowitz (born 1963); Tribune Showprint (active since 1878)

Get Up You Lazy Bum, 2005

draw, Ann Hamilton (born 1956) — Ann Hamilton (born 1956)

draw, 2003–2012

Rode to Phila. quilt, Virginia Jean Cox Mitchell (1931–2023) — Virginia Jean Cox Mitchell (1931–2023)

Rode to Phila. quilt, 1987–1988

Animals Don't Take Vows: Tortuga, Anne Austin Pearce (born 1968) — Anne Austin Pearce (born 1968)

Animals Don't Take Vows: Tortuga, 2012

Of Thee I Sing quilt top, Virginia Jean Cox Mitchell (1931–2023) — Virginia Jean Cox Mitchell (1931–2023)

Of Thee I Sing quilt top, 1977

China Trade with Miss Liberty, U.S.A. quilt top, Virginia Jean Cox Mitchell (1931–2023) — Virginia Jean Cox Mitchell (1931–2023)

China Trade with Miss Liberty, U.S.A. quilt top, 1986

figura 23, Ann Hamilton (born 1956) — Ann Hamilton (born 1956)

figura 23, 2012–2013

Honoring Modern Unidentified .3, Gina Adams (born 1965) — Gina Adams (born 1965)

Honoring Modern Unidentified .3, 2013

Honoring Modern Unidentified .9, Gina Adams (born 1965) — Gina Adams (born 1965)

Honoring Modern Unidentified .9, 2013

Broken Treaty Quilt #5, Gina Adams (born 1965) — Gina Adams (born 1965)

Broken Treaty Quilt #5, 2014

Iguazu Falls, Dan R. Kirchhefer (born 1947) — Dan R. Kirchhefer (born 1947)

Iguazu Falls, 2009

Shoup Glacier, Alaska, Dan R. Kirchhefer (born 1947) — Dan R. Kirchhefer (born 1947)

Shoup Glacier, Alaska, 2013

Bottleneck, Rick Mitchell (born 1949) — Rick Mitchell (born 1949)

Bottleneck, 2017

Adam in the Wetlands / Canal, Rick Mitchell (born 1949) — Rick Mitchell (born 1949)

Adam in the Wetlands / Canal, 2017

Untitled (re-working 1996 dream, “I see a huge circular hole that goes all the way through a mountain”), David Reisman (born 1958) — David Reisman (born 1958)

Untitled (re-working 1996 dream, “I see a huge circular hole that goes all the way through a mountain”), 2017

Kaw, Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds (born 1954) — Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds (born 1954)

Kaw, 2018

Weathermap, Cris Bruch (born 1957) — Cris Bruch (born 1957)

Weathermap, 2016

Repurposed billboard west of Salina, Kansas along I-70 7/13/2014 – 1:40PM, Philip Heying (born 1959) — Philip Heying (born 1959)

Repurposed billboard west of Salina, Kansas along I-70 7/13/2014 – 1:40PM, 2014

Lee Kindle salvages a pickup truck destroyed by an F4 tornado in a region that had to be evacuated due to toxic mining waste near Treece, Kansas. 2/19/2009 – 2:04 PM, Philip Heying (born 1959) — Philip Heying (born 1959)

Lee Kindle salvages a pickup truck destroyed by an F4 tornado in a region that had to be evacuated due to toxic mining waste near Treece, Kansas. 2/19/2009 – 2:04 PM, 2009

Alice goes to the Art Prom, Sue Ashline (born 1947) — Sue Ashline (born 1947)

Alice goes to the Art Prom, 2010–2016

Portrait of Chantelle Keshaye Pahtayken & Shay Pahtayken, Plains Cree, Ryan RedCorn (born 1979) — Ryan RedCorn (born 1979)

Portrait of Chantelle Keshaye Pahtayken & Shay Pahtayken, Plains Cree, 2019

Portrait of Portlyn Harjo, Creek/Seminole, Ryan RedCorn (born 1979) — Ryan RedCorn (born 1979)

Portrait of Portlyn Harjo, Creek/Seminole, 2019

Icebergs, Disko Bay, Terry Evans (born 1944) — Terry Evans (born 1944)

Icebergs, Disko Bay, June 27, 2008, around midnight

Icefjord that leads to the mouth of the Jakobshavn Glacier, Terry Evans (born 1944) — Terry Evans (born 1944)

Icefjord that leads to the mouth of the Jakobshavn Glacier, June 27, 2008, morning

Navigating, Lisa Grossman (born 1967) — Lisa Grossman (born 1967)

Navigating, 2018

Fairy Ring, Fent's Prairie, Salina, Kansas, June 1979, Terry Evans (born 1944) — Terry Evans (born 1944)

Fairy Ring, Fent's Prairie, Salina, Kansas, June 1979, 1979

Events

May 29, 2020

Activity

Power of Place

8:45–9:45PM

9th and Delaware