This was probably the article by Susan Vogel: Always true to the object, in
our fashion, IN Karp & Lavine (eds.) 1991, Exhibiting Cultures, the poetics
and politics of Museum Display. Washington: Smithsonian.

regards,
Daniella van Dartel
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From: Meryl Suzanne Beatri Zwanger <[log in to unmask]>
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Date: vrijdag 12 november 1999 5:55
Subject: article on exhibition of african objects


>hi all-
>
>i am trying to remember an article from several years ago, and am having
>no luck-can anyone help?  it was about museum exhibitions, and it dealt,
>at least in part, with an exhibition in which african objects were
>displayed in various ways - in one room, they were shown as if in a
>mussum, with vitrines and cards and in oanother room, they were shown more
>as if related to actual culture.  i can't even completely remember the
>different ways they were exhibited-does this ring a bell for anyone?  many
>thanks, in hopeful advance, meryl zwanger
>
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