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 [log in to unmask] -----Original Message----- From: Meryl Suzanne Beatri Zwanger <[log in to unmask]> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.museum-l To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> 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 > >========================================================= >Important Subscriber Information: > >The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ museum-l.html. You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). > >If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to >[log in to unmask] The body of the message should read "Signoff >Museum-L" (without the quotes). > ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ museum-l.html. You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).