Brosseau Center for Learning: Colonialism and its Impacts

Exhibition

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Brosseau Center for Learning: Colonialism and its Impacts
February 8, 2022–February 27, 2022
Gallery 318, The Jack and Lavon Brosseau Center for Learning, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

These works from the collection exploring colonialism and its impacts have been selected for sections of Global Environment II: The Ecology of Human Civilization.

Works of art

View of Panama, Pieter Schenk (1660–1713)
Pieter Schenk (1660–1713)
Centauro dela Conquesta (Centaur of the Conquest), David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896–1974)
David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896–1974)
Members of the 7th Dragoon Regiment, Great Sphinx and Pyramids, Giza
History, Eric Avery (born 1948)
Eric Avery (born 1948)
History, 1984
untitled, from the Serra Pelada Mine, Sebastião Salgado (1944–2025)
Sebastião Salgado (1944–2025)
P'les de la Florida, Alain Manesson Mallet (1630–1706)
Alain Manesson Mallet (1630–1706)
P'les de la Virginie, Alain Manesson Mallet (1630–1706)
Alain Manesson Mallet (1630–1706)
Market Imperialism, Molly Murphy Adams (born 1977)
Molly Murphy Adams (born 1977)
Plate 6: la colonization (Colonization), Fred Deltor (1899–1969); Les Éditions Socialistes
Fred Deltor (1899–1969); Les Éditions Socialistes
Compañias extranjeras. ¿Quién encenderá mi Chesterfield? (Foreign Companies. Who Will Light My Chesterfield?), Taller Gráfica Popular; Arturo García Bustos (1926–2017)
Taller Gráfica Popular; Arturo García Bustos (1926–2017)
Trade, Isabella Kirkland (born 1954); Trillium Graphics (founded 1979); Feature Inc.
Isabella Kirkland (born 1954); Trillium Graphics (founded 1979); Feature Inc.
Trade, 2007–2008
Sun Mad, Ester Hernandez (born 1944)
Ester Hernandez (born 1944)
Sun Mad, 1981
Etliche Indianer warden erschlagen/etliche sind durch Feuwersbrunst verdorben (Some Indians are killed, some perish in a fire), Theodor de Bry (1528–1598)
Theodor de Bry (1528–1598)
Zaal der Natuurkunde in het gebouw der Maatschappyë Felix Meritis/Salle de phijssique dans l'edifice de la société Felix Meritis a Amsterdam, C. S. Roos; Reinier Vinkeles (1741–1816); P. Barbiers & J. Kuyper
C. S. Roos; Reinier Vinkeles (1741–1816); P. Barbiers & J. Kuyper
Apocalypto, Diego Romero (born 1964, active circa 1986–present); Landfall Press (active 2004–present)
Diego Romero (born 1964, active circa 1986–present); Landfall Press (active 2004–present)
Apocalypto, 2011
Don’t Shoot Diego, Diego Romero (born 1964, active circa 1986–present); Landfall Press (active 2004–present)
Diego Romero (born 1964, active circa 1986–present); Landfall Press (active 2004–present)
Vault Interior, Svalbard Global Seed Vault, Spitsbergen Island, Norway, Dornith Doherty (born 1957)
Dornith Doherty (born 1957)
Nordic Genetic Resource Center Seed Vials, Svalbard Global Seed Vault, Dornith Doherty (born 1957)
Dornith Doherty (born 1957)
Die Gelehrten auf Reisen (The Scholars on Their Travels), Wunder (active 1800s–1900s); Christian Gottfried Heinrich Geissler (1770–1844)
Wunder (active 1800s–1900s); Christian Gottfried Heinrich Geissler (1770–1844)
Stufenfolge von dem Frosche bis zum Apollo-Profile/ Graduation de la Tête de Grenouille jusqu'au profil d'Apollon (Gradation of a Frog's head into Apollo's profile), Christian von Mechel (1737–1817)
Christian von Mechel (1737–1817)