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Drawing tradition: Dogon children's art in the age of tourism.
From:
African Arts
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March 22, 2004| Author:
Schildkrout, Enid
| COPYRIGHT 2004 The Regents of the University of California. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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On my first visit to the Dogon, in 1990, when I arrived at Sangha, Mali, as a lecturer with a museum tour group, I was told there would be a film showing that evening. (1) Few of the tourists were interested in attending, as this was not on their program, but I was curious. There is no movie theater in Sangha, and I couldn't imagine what film this would be or where it could be screened. As the hour approached, I was directed down the hill to an open field. There I found a large grou...
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