Brosseau Center for Learning: Indigenous Art of the Americas

Exhibition

Exhibition Overview

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Brosseau Center for Learning: Indigenous Art of the Americas
August 16, 2022–September 11, 2022
Gallery 318, The Jack and Lavon Brosseau Center for Learning, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

The works on display here were selected for the 2022 annual meeting of the American Society for Ethnohistory, September 7-10th. These works represent just a small cross section of the geographic and temporal breadth of the Spencer Museum of Art’s collection of Indigenous arts from the Americas.

Works of art

Julian Martinez; Maria Martinez
unrecorded Kalaallit (Greenland Inuit) artist
female doll, 1800s
Fannie Nampeyo
small jar with migration pattern, early 1900s–1975
unrecorded Cowichan artist
basket, late 1800s–1926
unrecorded Cowichan artist
owl figure, late 1800s–1953
Amea Enriquez
Amea Enriquez
Gladys Montes Espinoza
Kenojuak Ashevak
Rhiannon Skye Tafoya; Women's Studio Workshop
Marisol Teucama
basket with bird motif, 1980–1999
unrecorded Kalaallit (Greenland Inuit) artist
male doll, 1800s
unrecorded Cheyenne artist
unrecorded Potawatomi artist
beaded headband, early 1930s
Diego Romero; Black Rock Editions, LLC
Pueb Fiction, 2020