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Joshua Mostow studies how 1990s exhibitions of Japanese art follow earlier trends of commodifying Japanese beauty and culture, concluding that "Japanese beauty, and Japaneseness, are both something that the state and big business need to sell to the inhabitants of the Japanese archipelago, whose national identity is defined by their consumption" (p. 5), "How do I write about the subject of the veil in the West without worrying that my writing reinforces Orientalist fetishes, commodifying experience? These days, few artists would dare to try to make an Esto es Peor-type etching, partly because of the danger of commodifying suffering and partly because they recognize the political inefficacy of such a gesture. |
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