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Displacement

November 3, 2022–August 29, 2027

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Displacement invites visitors to consider acts of positioning, placement, and relocation as they relate to objects, peoples, and meanings.

Works of art

cabinet with shelves and books for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

cabinet with shelves and books for dollhouse, 2002

wing chair for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

wing chair for dollhouse, 2002

footstool for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

footstool for dollhouse, 2002

large bureau for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

large bureau for dollhouse, 2002

fireplace for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

fireplace for dollhouse, 2002

round table for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

round table for dollhouse, 2002

side table for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

side table for dollhouse, 2002

chair for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

chair for dollhouse, 2002

chair for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

chair for dollhouse, 2002

bowl for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

bowl for dollhouse, 2002

cup for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

cup for dollhouse, 2002

canopy bed for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

canopy bed for dollhouse, 2002

mirror for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

mirror for dollhouse, 2002

small bureau for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

small bureau for dollhouse, 2002

reproduction of The Swing (1767) by Jean-Honoré Fragonard for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

reproduction of The Swing (1767) by Jean-Honoré Fragonard for dollhouse, 2002

fireplace for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

fireplace for dollhouse, 2002

chair for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

chair for dollhouse, 2002

pitcher for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

pitcher for dollhouse, 2002

bowl for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

bowl for dollhouse, 2002

washstand for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

washstand for dollhouse, 2002

Displaced Peoples 2, Chris Pappan (born 1971) — Chris Pappan (born 1971)

Displaced Peoples 2, 2011

Metamorphoses, Wenda Gu (born 1955) — Wenda Gu (born 1955)

Metamorphoses, 2004

sketch for Tragic Prelude I (John Brown), John Steuart Curry (1897–1946) — John Steuart Curry (1897–1946)

sketch for Tragic Prelude I (John Brown), 1937

sketch for Tragic Prelude II (The Plainsman, Coronado, Padre Padilla), John Steuart Curry (1897–1946) — John Steuart Curry (1897–1946)

sketch for Tragic Prelude II (The Plainsman, Coronado, Padre Padilla), 1937

David Taking the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem, Luca Giordano (1634–1705) — Luca Giordano (1634–1705)

David Taking the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem, circa 1692–1702

half capital with birds and vines — half capital with birds and vines, late 1100s

capital with foliage and figures — capital with foliage and figures, late 1100s

Saint Cosmas, Circle of Ignaz Günther (active late 1700s) — Circle of Ignaz Günther (active late 1700s)

Saint Cosmas, circa 1750–1765

Saint Damian, Circle of Ignaz Günther (active late 1700s) — Circle of Ignaz Günther (active late 1700s)

Saint Damian, circa 1750–1765

Doll House, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

Doll House, 2002

Descent from the Cross, Master of Frankfurt Workshop (1460–circa 1533) — Master of Frankfurt Workshop (1460–circa 1533)

Descent from the Cross, circa 1515–1518

Warrior Haniwa — Warrior Haniwa, late 400s, Kofun period (250 CE–552 CE)

Around the Cake, Wayne Thiebaud (1920–2021) — Wayne Thiebaud (1920–2021)

Around the Cake, 1962

Le partage du gateau (Dividing the Cake), Sam-Ilus (born 1979) — Sam-Ilus (born 1979)

Le partage du gateau (Dividing the Cake), 2013

Head of a bodhisattva — Head of a bodhisattva, 1100s–1200s, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279)

tomb tile — tomb tile, circa 200 CE, Eastern Han dynasty (25 CE–220 CE)

equestrian warrior roof finial — equestrian warrior roof finial, 1600s, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

equestrian warrior roof finial — equestrian warrior roof finial, 1600s, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

set of four door panels, unrecorded Nupe artist — unrecorded Nupe artist

set of four door panels, late 1800s–1975

Madonna and Child on the Crescent Moon, Tilman Riemenschneider (circa 1460–1531) — Tilman Riemenschneider (circa 1460–1531)

Madonna and Child on the Crescent Moon, circa 1500–1501

A Picture Gallery, Gillis van Tilborgh (circa 1625–circa 1678) — Gillis van Tilborgh (circa 1625–circa 1678)

A Picture Gallery, 1660–1670

The Assassination of Julius Caesar, Master of the Apollini Sacrum (active 1480–1500) — Master of the Apollini Sacrum (active 1480–1500)

The Assassination of Julius Caesar, late 1400s

Hunting Scene — Hunting Scene, circa 2500 BCE, Old Kingdom (circa 2575 BCE–2150 BCE)

pair of beaded moccasins, unrecorded Cheyenne artist — unrecorded Cheyenne artist

pair of beaded moccasins, late 1800s–1915

Sea Goddesses, Serge Jolimeau (born 1952) — Serge Jolimeau (born 1952)

Sea Goddesses, 1972–1976

Translated Vase, Yeesookyung (born 1963) — Yeesookyung (born 1963)

Translated Vase, 2009

獣の皮を被り草の編みもの Donning Animal Skins and Braided Grass, Konoike Tomoko (born 1960) — Konoike Tomoko (born 1960)

獣の皮を被り草の編みもの Donning Animal Skins and Braided Grass, 2011

Untitled (E-Rice-luv.icc), Assaf Evron (born 1977) — Assaf Evron (born 1977)

Untitled (E-Rice-luv.icc), 2019

Untitled (E-Rice-LAB.icc), Assaf Evron (born 1977) — Assaf Evron (born 1977)

Untitled (E-Rice-LAB.icc), 2014

Kaw, Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds (born 1954) — Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds (born 1954)

Kaw, 2018

reproduction of Diary of a Victorian Dandy: 14.00 Hours (1998) by Yinka Shonibare for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare (born 1962) — Yinka Shonibare (born 1962)

reproduction of Diary of a Victorian Dandy: 14.00 Hours (1998) by Yinka Shonibare for dollhouse, 2002

Impending Future Bus, Randy Regier (born 1964) — Randy Regier (born 1964)

Impending Future Bus, 2004