NECCO Wafer candy gets new look

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At the age of 3, Denise Tassin ate an entire bottle of orange-flavored aspirin. That link between candy and pills emerges decades later in her creations on display in Candyland at the James L. Pierce Gallery.

The multimedia exhibit explores the relationship of sugary treats and medications through pill bonbons and scenes made of brightly colored capsules.

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