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>Really no more so than the countless images of great works of art found
>on everything from three dollar plastic table covers to "adult wear"
>skirts at the local shop. Frankly, it would be wonderful if a child
>liked the pattern so much on the Barbie skirt that she ultimately found
>the information on the original.... That's what often happens when art
>meets consumer culture.
>Jeffrey Allison


I give you that, but i think there is no mention of the artist or the
work on the box.  And after a parent read the price, the only
thing they will be reading is how to take off the child proof
top on the valium.


Julie Collins
Curator of Education
Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art
Northwestern University
1967 South Campus Drive
Evanston, Il 60208
Tel. (847)491-4852
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