Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum Evaluation Assignment

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Please evaluating the Museum "Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum" in relation to representation and the salvage paradigm.

And also do a comparison with the Bowers Museum. The exhibition of "the exhibit Spirits and Headhunters:Art of the Pacific Islands"

Read representation AND Clifford’s discussion of museum exhibition and the “salvage paradigm.”

*Representation is the issue in this paper

In the analysis of the museum exhibition consider some of the following issues: Is there an over-arching theme to the exhibitions? What agendas are in play? What ideas area communicated through the exhibition? What is the experience in the gallery space? How is the material organized? Is contextual information provided? What information is given (and what is withheld)? What ideas are connoted through the exhibition?

*Please cite Clifford's article (in attachment) and Baldonado’s article "Representation" in the following URL

https://scholarblogs.emory.edu/postcolonialstudies...

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Pacific Art ethnic Museum
The Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum shows clear images, material reproductions, and
simulations to represent their culture, art, heritage, and norms that were set centuries ago. These
representations involve embedding of the skin through tattoos that reference the old style and
show Pacific arts, while at the same represent modern day individual. This style by the Pacific
Island people has become trendy all over the world and many artists especially tattoo artists are
influenced by this style.
There are pictures of people dresses to represent the Pacific Island culture in terms of old
fashion which are popular today all over the world. This is an indication that some of these
ancient practices set the trend of how people should do things in the modern world. There are
beautiful tools such as bowls, which have been described as the ‘’Massive wooden uunong
bowl’’ which was traditionally used to represent prepared breadfruit to the chiefs when the
harvest season began in Chuuk. Tool...


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