Exchange: Su19 Aguayo - COMPLIT 122 - Writing World Literatures - Reading the Body: Perspectives on Sexuality, Gender and Race

Su19 Aguayo - COMPLIT 122 - Writing World Literatures - Reading the Body: Perspectives on Sexuality, Gender and Race

Brenda Goodman
Mother Fear Mother Dear
collage on board
36 in. x 49 7/8 in. x 1 3/8 in. ( 91.5 cm x 126.7 cm x 3.5 cm )
Gift of Brenda Goodman in honor of Gertrude Kasle

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This photograph is divided in a grid of two rows, each made up of eleven vertical images. In each of these frames, a naked man is shown climbing the rungs of a ladder. Each frame depicts the movement of his body as he makes his ascent.

Eadweard Muybridge
Man Climbing Ladder, Plate III
collotype on paper
19 in x 24 1/8 in (48.3 cm x 61.3 cm);22 1/8 in x 28 3/16 in (56.2 cm x 71.6 cm)
Gift of the Marvin Felheim Collection

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A female nude reclining on a bed wearing one yellow slipper on her left foot, a gold bracelet on her right arm and a black ribbon tied in a bow around her neck. An African American woman in a blue dress stands behind her holding a bouquet of yellow and white flowers. A small monkey sits at the foot of the bed. All subjects look directly at the viewer.

Mel Ramos
Manet's Olympia
collotype on wove paper
20 1/16 in x 26 9/16 in (50.9 cm x 67.4 cm);26 1/8 in x 32 1/8 in (66.36 cm x 81.6 cm)
Gift of Dr. Reuven Bar-Levav

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A group of prisoners, naked, standing in a line next to a line of officers. They are in the hallway between the cells.

Danny Lyon
Building Shakedown, from "Conversations with the Dead"
gelatin silver print on paper
11 x 14 in. ( 27.94 x 35.56 cm )
Gift of Thomas Wilson '79 and Jill Garling '80

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This print shows two figures dancing in front of three musicians by the water with a moon in the sky and reflected in the water. A far away seaside fort is visible in the upper left corner.

Miguel Covarrubias
Afro-Cuban Dancers and Percussionists
lithograph on paper
9 1/4 in x 13 1/2 in (23.5 cm x 34.29 cm);11 15/16 in x 16 1/16 in (30.32 cm x 40.8 cm);22 1/16 in x 28 1/8 in (56.04 cm x 71.44 cm)
Museum Purchase

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Isamu Noguchi
Baby: Scroll (Kakemono)
brush, ink and wash on white paper
66 1/2 in. x 30 1/2 in. ( 168.91 cm x 77.47 cm )
Gift of Sotokichi Katsuizumi

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George Wesley Bellows
Business Men's Class
lithograph on paper
11 1/2 x 17 3/16 in. (29.2 x 43.5 cm);25 x 30 1/4 in. (63.5 x 76.8 cm);24 1/16 x 29 1/2 in. (61 x 74.8 cm)
Gift of Gilbert M. Frimet

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A blurred image of a nude figure bending forward, the arms nearly reaching the ground.

Bill Jacobson
Song of Sentient Beings #1612
gelatin silver print on paper
36 in x 28 in (91.4 cm x 71.1 cm);36 in x 28 in (91.4 cm x 71.1 cm)
Museum purchase made possible by the W. Hawkins Ferry Fund

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Eight male figures (three kneeling in front and five standing in back) wearing orange tank tops and white shorts face the viewer; two basketballs and five trophies between figures in the foreground. Figures stand in front of a background of fragmented, arched and circular areas of color in blues and golds.

Jacob Lawrence
Champions
tempera over black colored pencil on wood board
19 13/16 in x 24 in (50.32 cm x 60.96 cm);18 1/8 in x 9 3/8 in (46.04 cm x 23.81 cm)
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis

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At the center of the print are two faceless figures. Located in the corner of room, near a door that is ajar, the one figure is standing barefoot and wearing draped clothing. The second figure sits to the left in cushioned chair; his legs and lower arms (below his elbows) are encased in brick facade; upper arms and body are columns. The seated figure wears a top hat that is outlined in blue and there are blue dots on their bodies. Bricks on the right side of body are brown. The print is signed (l.r.) "G. de Chirico" and numbered (l.l.) "28/100" in pencil.

Giorgio de Chirico
Il ritorno del figliol prodigo
color lithograph on paper
20 3/4 in x 16 in (52.71 cm x 40.64 cm);28 1/16 in x 22 1/16 in (71.28 cm x 56.04 cm);20 3/4 in x 16 in (52.71 cm x 40.64 cm);16 3/8 in x 12 1/4 in (41.59 cm x 31.12 cm)
Museum Purchase

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Paul Wunderlich
Creation of a Woman, II
color lithograph on cream wove paper
25 7/8 in. x 19 13/16 in. ( 65.8 cm x 50.4 cm )
Gift of the Emil Weddige Collection

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Oak panel with screen print; signed K.Haring 88 along lower right edge.

Keith Haring
Art Attack
screenprint on oak panel
30 in x 30 in x 2 in (76.2 cm x 76.2 cm x 5.08 cm);30 in x 29 15/16 in x 2 in (76.2 cm x 76.04 cm x 5.08 cm)
Gift of Margaret I. McIntosh

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