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Derby Street Diorama Museum

★ Derby Wing ★

Meditation diorama

Meditation

By Marilyn Katz

textiles, ceramics, photography

An homage to the meditation class taught for many years. Created using found objects, held together with glue and prayers. Collaborators: Debbie, Linda, Sue, Sam, Judi, Diana.

Space Station Alpha diorama

Space Station Alpha

By Curator

paper, glue & tinsel

Where does your mind wander in the liminal moments before slumber? Mine says "monsters!" An exploration of the monsters that haunt or delight us.

★ "New" Wing ★

The Cover-Up diorama

The Cover-Up

By Wizard

Tritium rods, misc. alien technologies

A disturbing vignette featuring an alien autopsy. The artist used tritium, a radioactive isotope which glows at night, to illustrate the advanced technology extraterrestrials are likely to possess.

Sardines diorama

Sardines

By dioramacist 2

textiles, ceramics, photography

A witty exploration of space and scale.

Resistance: Process diorama

Resistance: Process

By Kitt

paper, glue & tinsel

It is meta.

Dancers diorama

Dancers

By Curator

textiles, ceramics, photography

Dancers dance for you.

Is This Real Life? diorama

Is This Real Life?

By Curator

Wooden letters, glitter

Misremembered song lyrics are the best song lyrics.

Gnomes diorama

Gnomes

By Wizard

Paper, gnomes

Gnomes have bewitched the artist's dreams since a young age. In their current form they inhabit this tiny scene, holding court to share their wisdom with passers-by.

Jurrasic Snark diorama

Jurrasic Snark

By Curator

Plastic Dinosaurs, foliage

Usually dinosaurs are large. These dinosaurs are small.

★ Birdhouse Wing ★

Dust Garden diorama

Dust Garden

By Curator

paper

A garden and desert scene.