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Crossovers and Rewrites:
BORDERS OVER ASIA
Tissa De Alvis
Oh say, it's a small Island
Photographs, 2002
With ironic black humour, Tissa photographs his ceramic toys modeled on figures of seventh century Dutch soldiers on a beach in Sri Lanka, an island nation which along with India, Indonesia, and South Africa was a colony of the VOC -Dutch East India company, the first multinational in the world.
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