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IN SEARCH OF SOUTHEAST ASIA THROUGH THE M+ COLLECTIONS

“In Search of Southeast Asia Through the M+ Collections” brought to mind the term “public engagement exercise.” The first (and only) time I heard the phrase used was by the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority, in reference to a series of open forums where citizens were invited to chime in on their expectations for M+ and the other institutions planned for Hong Kong’s overdue cultural

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