Ports of Entry: William S. Burroughs and the Arts

Exhibition

Exhibition Overview

Ports of Entry: William S. Burroughs and the Arts
Ports of Entry: William S. Burroughs and the Arts
Robert Sobbieszek, curator
October 26, 1996–January 5, 1997
Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

Ports of Entry is the first retrospective exhibition of the art of William Burroughs. It explores how Burrough's works has influenced the current cultural landscape and how his ideas have ben absorbed into newer art, advertising, and popular culture.

Exhibition images

Works of art

Ghost of a Chance no. 15 (The Bridge), William S. Burroughs
William S. Burroughs
Four Celestial Babies, William S. Burroughs
William S. Burroughs
untitled, from Cybernetic Cut-Ups, William S. Burroughs; Roger Holden
William S. Burroughs; Roger Holden
William Burroughs with My Smith and Wesson Model 629, David Bradshaw
David Bradshaw