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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 — Yinka Shonibare

cabinet with shelves and books for dollhouse, 2002

wing chair for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

wing chair for dollhouse, 2002

footstool for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

footstool for dollhouse, 2002

large bureau for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

large bureau for dollhouse, 2002

fireplace for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

fireplace for dollhouse, 2002

round table for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

round table for dollhouse, 2002

side table for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

side table for dollhouse, 2002

chair for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

chair for dollhouse, 2002

chair for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

chair for dollhouse, 2002

bowl for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

bowl for dollhouse, 2002

cup for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

cup for dollhouse, 2002

canopy bed for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

canopy bed for dollhouse, 2002

mirror for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

mirror for dollhouse, 2002

small bureau for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

small bureau for dollhouse, 2002

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

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

fireplace for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

fireplace for dollhouse, 2002

chair for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

chair for dollhouse, 2002

pitcher for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

pitcher for dollhouse, 2002

bowl for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

bowl for dollhouse, 2002

washstand for dollhouse, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

washstand for dollhouse, 2002

Displaced Peoples 2, Chris Pappan — Chris Pappan

Displaced Peoples 2, 2011

Metamorphoses, Wenda Gu — Wenda Gu

Metamorphoses, 2004

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

sketch for Tragic Prelude I (John Brown), 1937

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

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

David Taking the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem, Luca Giordano — Luca Giordano

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

half capital with birds and vines — Luca Giordano

half capital with birds and vines, late 1100s

capital with foliage and figures — Luca Giordano

capital with foliage and figures, late 1100s

Saint Cosmas, Circle of Ignaz Günther — Circle of Ignaz Günther

Saint Cosmas, circa 1750–1765

Saint Damian, Circle of Ignaz Günther — Circle of Ignaz Günther

Saint Damian, circa 1750–1765

Doll House, Yinka Shonibare — Yinka Shonibare

Doll House, 2002

Descent from the Cross, Master of Frankfurt Workshop — Master of Frankfurt Workshop

Descent from the Cross, circa 1515–1518

Warrior Haniwa — Master of Frankfurt Workshop

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

Around the Cake, Wayne Thiebaud — Wayne Thiebaud

Around the Cake, 1962

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

Le partage du gateau (Dividing the Cake), 2013

Head of a bodhisattva — Sam-Ilus

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

tomb tile — Sam-Ilus

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

equestrian warrior roof finial — Sam-Ilus

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

equestrian warrior roof finial — Sam-Ilus

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 — Tilman Riemenschneider

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

A Picture Gallery, Gillis van Tilborgh — Gillis van Tilborgh

A Picture Gallery, 1660–1670

The Assassination of Julius Caesar, Master of the Apollini Sacrum — Master of the Apollini Sacrum

The Assassination of Julius Caesar, late 1400s

Hunting Scene — Master of the Apollini Sacrum

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 — Serge Jolimeau

Sea Goddesses, 1972–1976

Translated Vase, Yeesookyung — Yeesookyung

Translated Vase, 2009

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

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 — Assaf Evron

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

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

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

Kaw, Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds — Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds

Kaw, 2018

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

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