Exchange: W19 Ensor - ENVIRON 244 - Introduction to Environmental Humanities

W19 Ensor - ENVIRON 244 - Introduction to Environmental Humanities

Two orange buildings on snow-covered ground on either side of an unplowed road.

Object Orange
Auburndale Site, Highland Park, MI, #3
iris print on paper
22.9 x 33 1/16 in. (58.26 x 83.98 cm);20 1/4 x 32 9/16 in. (51.43 x 82.71 cm);22.9 x 33 1/16 in. (58.26 x 83.98 cm)
Museum purchase made possible by Stuart and Maxine Frankel

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This is a black and white photograph showing a rocky outcropping with boulders and brush vegetation set agains a hazy scene of buildings and roads below. On the right are the rooftops of houses clustered at the base of the hillside and on the left are a group of laid foundations for a housing development. In the distance below are roads and buildings.

Joe Deal
Colton, California, from "The Fault Zone"
gold-toned gelatin silver print on paper
13 13/16 in. x 13 3/4 in. ( 35.1 cm x 35 cm )
Gift of The Morris and Beverly Baker Foundation, in memory of Morris D. Baker, a graduate of The University of Michigan School of Architecture, 1952

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This photograph depicts a view of a desert landscape with a fish hanging from the top of a thin pole in the foreground.  Behind the fish is a small cemetery that has mounds and crosses and in the distance are a few small buildings. Two more poles with fish hanging from them appear farther away in the image to the right of the fish in the foreground.

Patrick Nagatani
Japanese Children's Day Carp Banners, Paguate Village, Jackpile Mine Uranium Tailings, Laguna Pueblo Reservation, New Mexico
dye destruction print on paper
16 ⅛ in x 20 1/16 in (40.96 cm x 50.96 cm)
Gift of Beverly Baker in memory of Morris D. Baker

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A color photograph of a young girl standing with her hands clasped, facing the viewer. She is wearing a pink dress with a yellow collar. In the background, tents and a clothesline are visible. A person cooks over a fire.

Peter Turnley
Kurdish Refugees from Iraq, the Gulf War, Southern Turkey, 1991
archival pigment print on paper
13 ½ in x 20 in (34.29 cm x 50.8 cm);20 in x 24 in (50.8 cm x 60.96 cm)
Gift of Kathleen Lauster and Jarir Derouach

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A color photograph of two lines of yellow tents with large posts rising from each. A child is walking between them.

Peter Turnley
Mozambican Refugee Camp, Malawi, 1993
archival pigment print on paper
13 ½ in x 20 in (34.29 cm x 50.8 cm);20 in x 24 in (50.8 cm x 60.96 cm)
Gift of Kathleen Lauster and Jarir Derouach

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Richard A. Florsheim
Wells
color lithograph on Arches paper
26 1/4 x 19 3/4 in. (66.68 x 50.01 cm)
Gift of The Richard Florsheim Art Fund

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Along the bottom of the composition are two horizontal bands with white borders. Within these bands are organic shapes bordered in dark lines. At the top half of the composition is square with white borders that showcases a heavily lined scene reminiscent of waves in the ocean. The background of the piece is highly texturized.

Gabor Peterdi
A Genesis
color etching on paper
20 1/16 in x 14 ⅝ in (50.96 cm x 37.15 cm)
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Gulick

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A mixed media assemblage consisting of welding goggles, rusted metal, a padlock, and two rusted bells hanging from a chain mounted on a wooden board with screws. The position of the objects, with goggles at the top, makes the assemblage look vaguely face-like.

George Vargas
Michigan Worker
welding goggles, metal, hanging bells, rusty bottle cap, pulleys, chains, and padlock mounted on plywood
20 7/8 in x 10 3/8 in x 2 9/16 in (53.02 cm x 26.35 cm x 6.51 cm);20 7/8 in x 10 3/8 in x 2 9/16 in (53.02 cm x 26.35 cm x 6.51 cm)
Gift of the artist

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Hana Hamplová
Untitled
gelatin silver print on paper
23 1/16 in x 23 1/8 in (58.58 cm x 58.74 cm);32 3/16 in x 26 3/16 in (81.76 cm x 66.52 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Marion Hrebek Keys

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Jon Wolfe
Untitled
glass
20 1/2 x 9 x 6 1/2 in. (52.07 x 22.86 x 16.51 cm)
Gift of Selma & Alfred Sussman

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This drawing shows a girl holding a bird close up to her face. She is depicted from the side. The artist signed and dated the work in pencil (l.l.) "Richard Wilt 1957".

Richard Wilt
A Girl and a Bird
ink on paper
18 in x 24 in (45.72 cm x 60.96 cm)
Gift of the Estate of James van Sweden

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Kathy Jakobsen
Copper Harbor
oil on canvas
30 x 40 x 13/16 in. (76.2 x 101.6 x 1.91 cm);35 11/16 x 45 5/8 x 1 11/16 in. (90.49 x 115.73 x 4.13 cm);30 x 40 x 13/16 in. (76.2 x 101.6 x 1.91 cm)
Gift of Karen and Werner Gundersheimer

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