Godzilla Exhibition Photos & Concept Notes

The Godzilla exhibition photographs and concept notes are organized into several sections, according to the manner in which they were arranged for the exhibition at Watson library. To jump quickly to one of the sections, click on a link in the following table of contents. The section 1 to 4 include "concept notes," in-depth explanations of the contents of the particular section.

Table of Contents:
• Overview

  (Sections 1-4: Chronological development of Godzilla)

• Section 1 -"Gojira, Born out of Radioactive Ash" (1954-63)
• Section 2 - "The Multiple Faces of Gojira" (1964-75)
• Section 3 - "Gojira Returns" (1984-96)
• Section 4 - "Immortal Gojira" (1999-)
  

  (Sections 5-9: Printed Material *only photographs)

• Section 5 - Godzilla Reprints, Newsletters, and Fliers
• Section 6 - Godzilla in the USA
• Section 7 - Godzilla books in Japan
• Section 8 - Publications by participants in the In Godzilla's Footsteps conference
• Section 9 - Other Globalized Japanese Pop Culture Icons

Conference/Reception Photographs

The conference was held in the auditorium of the Lawrence Arts Center on October 29 and October 30, and free film screenings was held at Liberty Hall, at the corner of Massachusetts and Seventh Streets in downtown Lawrence, for 3 nights from October 28.

(Note: In Godzilla's Footsteps KU CEAS!)