Brosseau Center for Learning: Cultivating Reciprocity: In Conversation with the 2021–2022 KU Common Book

Exhibition

Exhibition Overview

Brosseau Center for Learning: Cultivating Reciprocity: In Conversation with the 2021–2022 KU Common Book
Brosseau Center for Learning: Cultivating Reciprocity: In Conversation with the 2021–2022 KU Common Book
Cassandra Mesick Braun, curator
Kate Meyer, curator
Angela Watts, curator
August 17, 2021–September 10, 2021
Gallery 318, The Jack and Lavon Brosseau Center for Learning, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
Cultivating Reciprocity, an installation that explores connections between the Museum’s collection and the KU Common Book, —“Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants” by Robin Wall Kimmerer, is organized into three themes: Indigenous origin and creation stories, the gift of plants, and the history of education for Indigenous peoples.

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Works of art

Matthew Baker (born 1953), Raven
circa 2000–2005