2: The art of the deal
The Gauguin Dilemma
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Navigating Cultural Ambivalence: The Legacy of Gauguin in Tahiti
This chapter explores the complex relationship between the Tahitian people's views on Gauguin, highlighting the coexistence of admiration and ambivalence towards him. It examines themes of fame, artistic legacy, and the commodification of his work in modern Polynesia, advocating for a nuanced understanding of art that goes beyond simplistic judgments.
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