Special Exhibition "The Ainu People and Expositions: 150 Years of Experience" to be Jointly Held at the National Ainu Museum and the National Museum of Japanese History
Summary
The National Ainu Museum and the National Museum of Japanese History are co-hosting a special exhibition titled "The Ainu People and Expositions: 150 Years of Experience." Based on extensive research, the exhibition examines the complex history of the Ainu people's involvement in international and domestic expositions since the 1851 London World's Fair. It explores the diverse experiences, challenges, and cultural representations of the Ainu, focusing on the power dynamics between those who organized the exhibits and the Ainu people who were displayed.
(Source:美術手帖)