Process: Decay and Destruction in the Museum
Exhibition
Exhibition Overview
Process: Decay and Destruction in the Museum
Bertram Lyons, curator
November 17, 2008–March 4, 2009
20/21 Gallery, Process Space, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
Works of art
folding fan,
1800s
purse,
circa 1840s
Dr. John W. Draper
Seymour Haden
Out of Study Window,
1859
Vitaly Komar; Aleksandr Melamid
Vitaly Komar; Aleksandr Melamid
Alexander Gardner
Wakarusa Valley, Kansas,
1867
Alberto Vargas
untitled (gatefold),
circa 1943
unrecorded Bobo artist
water buffalo mask,
early-mid 1900s
unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
beaded napkin ring,
1922–1928
unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
beaded napkin ring,
1922–1928
unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
beaded napkin ring,
1922–1928
unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
beaded napkin ring,
1922–1928
unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
beaded napkin ring,
1922–1928
unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
beaded napkin ring,
1922–1928
unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
beaded napkin ring,
1922–1928
unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
beaded napkin ring,
1922–1928
unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
beaded napkin ring,
1922–1928
unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
beaded napkin ring,
1922–1928
unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
beaded napkin ring,
1922–1928
unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
beaded napkin ring,
1922–1928
unrecorded Ndee (Apache) or Diné (Navajo) artist
hands from Bishop,
possibly 1600s