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Brosseau Center for Learning: Protest

Brosseau Center for Learning: Protest

Kate Meyer, curator

Gallery 318, The Jack and Lavon Brosseau Center for Learning, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

Works from the collection related to acts of protest, selected to complement the class, Protest Art with B.L.A.C.K. Lawrence.

Works of art

César Mazola Alvarez (born 1939), untitled (The Cuban Revolution is Self-Determined)

Marion Palfi (1907–1978), Chicago, 1964, School boycott ("Man dreams of himself as a human being then turns and kills his dream." Lillian Smith.)

Luis Alfonso Jimenez (1940–2006); Lawrence Lithography Workshop (active 2001–present), Eagle and Snake II

Lesbia Vent Dumois (born 1932), untitled (Condemnation of the Oppression of the People)

Marion Palfi (1907–1978), Greenwood, Mississippi, 1963

Josh MacPhee (born 1973); Stumptown Printers (founded 1999); Jesus Barraza (born 1976), Youth-Led Resistance to Immigration Raids and Deportations

Elmer Simms Campbell (1906–1971), "I think there should be more of US in this school!"

Rich Black (born 1974), Occupy Oakland

John Langdon (born 1946), America is Broke

Alexander Rodchenko (1891–1956), May Day Demonstration on Myasnitskaya Street

Marion Palfi (1907–1978), Los Angeles, 1946-49, An anti-Klan meeting

Joshua Kahn Russell; Josh MacPhee (born 1973); Stumptown Printers (founded 1999), The Occupation of Ford Hall

Dan Wynn (1919–1995), “Body and Soul: Gloria Steinem and her partner, Dorothy Pitman Hughes, demonstrate the style that has thrilled audiences on the Women’s Liberation lecture circuit.”

Josh MacPhee (born 1973); Stumptown Printers (founded 1999); Jennifer Cartwright, ADAPT

Sanjay Suchak (born 1984), Robert E. Lee Monument Overhead, Richmond, Virginia, July 2, 2020

Randy Regier (born 1964), Impending Future Bus

Marion Palfi (1907–1978), Washington, D.C., 1963, March on Washington

Michael Krueger (born 1967), Site of Contestation

Chelsea Poit; Roger Peet; Katherine Ball (born 1983), Bail Out the Students

Alfredo Sosabravo (born 1930), untitled (Proclamation of the Duty of All People to Fight for Their Rights)

John Emerson (born 1973), Lenape Occupied

Katrina Silander Clark; Josh MacPhee (born 1973); Stumptown Printers (founded 1999), Audre Lorde

Charles Moore (1931–2010), Birmingham Alabama policemen use police dogs during civil rights demonstrations

W. Eugene Smith (1918–1978), untitled

Colectivo Cordyceps (founded 2007), Fight Back World Wide

Josh MacPhee (born 1973); Stumptown Printers (founded 1999); Courtney Dailey; ACT UP Philadelphia (active 1987–present), Act Up Philadelphia

Events

March 6, 2024

Workshop

Protest Art with B.L.A.C.K. Lawrence

2:00–4:00PM

Spencer Museum of Art