To Market, to Market . . . The Culture Exchange
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- March 31 – August 15, 1989 (Gallery 9)
- Student exhibition: In this exhibition, Museum Studies students explore some of the intriguing dimensions of buying a piece of another culture. This multi-part study examines the influences and impact tourism has on the production of cultural objects; the ingenuity of the producers in meeting expectations; the conflict inherent in selling sacred images; and the multiple roles objects play in the lives of the purchasers.