COLUMBIA — When Ming Zhou sees a cup of Starbucks coffee, it means more to her than the average caffeine-seeking consumer. In her painting “Good Taste,” which features a Chinese woman holding a steaming cup of Starbucks coffee, she explains how cultural icons, such as Starbucks, that might seem trivial or common to Americans carry higher social importance in China.
Orr Street Studios welcomes new artist to main gallery
Thursday, April 9, 2009 | 11:17 a.m. CDT;
updated 11:27 a.m. CDT, Thursday, April 9, 2009
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