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Re: post-accession use of collections
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Adrienne DeArmas <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 20 Nov 1995 16:08:05 -0500
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In a message dated 95-11-20 06:53:52 EST, [log in to unmask] (Boylan P)
writes:

>The Applied Arts Museum at Bergen, Norway, has a wonderful collection
>bequeathed in I think the 1940s by an American-born artist resident for many
>years in Norway who basically HATED traditional art museum practice and
>what he saw as its associated excessive reverence towards the objects.

What a great story!! Thank you. :?)

- Adrienne

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