Teaching Gallery: Selected Works in Honor of African American History Month

Exhibition

Exhibition Overview

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Teaching Gallery: Selected Works in Honor of African American History Month
White Gallery, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

Selected Works in Honor of African American History Month

Works of art

John Woodrow Wilson (1922–2015); Center Street Studio (founded 1984), Martin Luther King, Jr.
John Woodrow Wilson (1922–2015); Center Street Studio (founded 1984), Martin Luther King, Jr.
John Woodrow Wilson , Center Street Studio
Martin Luther King, Jr.
2002
Marion Palfi (1907–1978), Somewhere in the South, 1946-49, City bus
Marion Palfi (1907–1978), Somewhere in the South, 1946-49, City bus
Marion Palfi
Somewhere in the South, 1946-49, City bus
1946–1949
Andy Warhol (1928–1987); Wadsworth Atheneum, Race Riot
Andy Warhol (1928–1987); Wadsworth Atheneum, Race Riot
Andy Warhol , Wadsworth Atheneum
Race Riot
1964
Kara Walker (born 1969); Landfall Press (active 1970–2004), Cotton
Kara Walker (born 1969); Landfall Press (active 1970–2004), Cotton
Kara Walker , Landfall Press
Cotton
1997
Alison Saar (born 1956); Vinalhaven Press (active 1985–1999), Blue Plate Special
Alison Saar (born 1956); Vinalhaven Press (active 1985–1999), Blue Plate Special
Alison Saar , Vinalhaven Press
Blue Plate Special
1993
Elizabeth Catlett (1919–2012), Sharecropper
Elizabeth Catlett (1919–2012), Sharecropper
Elizabeth Catlett
Sharecropper
1952
Gordon Parks (1912–2006), Malcolm X Holding up Black Muslim Newspaper, Harlem, New York
Gordon Parks (1912–2006), Malcolm X Holding up Black Muslim Newspaper, Harlem, New York
Gordon Parks
Malcolm X Holding up Black Muslim Newspaper, Harlem, New York
1963
Gordon Parks (1912–2006), American Gothic, Washington, D.C.
Gordon Parks (1912–2006), American Gothic, Washington, D.C.
Gordon Parks
American Gothic, Washington, D.C.
1942
Marion Palfi (1907–1978), Chicago, 1964, School boycott ("Man dreams of himself as a human being then turns and kills his dream." Lillian Smith.)
Marion Palfi (1907–1978), Chicago, 1964, School boycott ("Man dreams of himself as a human being then turns and kills his dream." Lillian Smith.)
Marion Palfi
Chicago, 1964, School boycott ("Man dreams of himself as a human being then turns and kills his dream." Lillian Smith.)
1964