Conversation V: Alternate Realities

Exhibition

Exhibition Overview

Conversation V: Alternate Realities
Conversation V: Alternate Realities
Jessica Lea Johnson, curator
20/21 Gallery, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

Is a photograph real? What about a Realist painting? Would you categorize an online virtual world as reality? What about the learning or the human interactions which take place within that world?

Exhibition images

Works of art

C. Ronald Bechtle (1924ā€“2014), Dreams of the Poet
C. Ronald Bechtle (1924ā€“2014)
1965
Albert Y. Wong (born 1947), untitled
Albert Y. Wong (born 1947)
1974
Alex Ebel (1923ā€“2013), N.Y. to Frisco: Minutes by Rocket
Alex Ebel (1923ā€“2013)
circa 1953
O. Winston Link (1911ā€“2001), Hot Shot East Bound, Norfolk and Western Railway
O. Winston Link (1911ā€“2001)
1956
unrecorded Hopi artist, Aya (rattle runner katsina)
unrecorded Hopi artist
mid-late 1900s
James Casebere (born 1953), Nevisian Underground #2
James Casebere (born 1953)
2001
Nikki S. Lee (born 1970), The Hip Hop Project (2)
Nikki S. Lee (born 1970)
2001
Loretta Lux (born 1969), Martha
Loretta Lux (born 1969)
2004
wayang golek (rod puppet)
late 1800sā€“1979
unrecorded Hopi artist, nangasohu (chasing star katsina)
unrecorded Hopi artist
late 1800sā€“1981
Cao Fei, Qi of RMB City
Cao Fei
2009
unrecorded Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) or Salish artist, mask
unrecorded Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) or Salish artist
late 1800sā€“1926

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