Planet of the Arts Volume 3 Number 3 December 1987 This is a reminder that Planet of the Arts is interested in providing FREE advertising for your art-like happenings. Just put.any information such a ~ as date, time, room number etc. and a brief description of the event in the Planet's submissions box outside the office door. Remember that Planet of ) the Arts comes out at the beginning of each month, so give yourself plenty of advance time, usually by the 15th for publication the following month. A | assure you that it is purely coincidental that the Print and Ceramic Sale is annually held just before the gift giving season. This year, your %S chance to purchase a work by a “Picasso of the 21st Century” (Elizabeth Godley, Vancouver Sun) has been extended to FOUR days, Thursday the LS 3rd through Sunday the 6th of December. Both fine art ceramics and original printmaking media will be available, as well as blatant attempts to cash in Zi! | like teacups and silk-screened Christmas cards. The sale hours are as follows: Dec. 3rd - noon till nine p.m. Dec. 4th and 5th - ten a.m. till nine p.m. Dec. 6th - ten a.m. till six p.m. ,» to see Dianne Carr’s exhibit at the Pitt International Galleries. Dianne graduated from ECCAD last year. The exhibit is composed of both the printed image and the woodblock or lino plate it was pulled trom. Carr turther treats the presents them as art objects as well. re-opened it's Videospace with a survey of experimental works by “video artists working on six continents.” World Edition” are Vancouver artists Corry Wyngaarden, Eric Metcalfe, Paul Wong, and ECCAD instructor David Rimmer. You have until December 5th is called “ Through the Eyes” and printing plate by painting them,and The Vancouver Art Gallery has Included in “Infermental VI: New The Charles H. Scott by the comments written in MacEwen Arts Ltd., 331 exhibition space. (see this is the title of an exhibit of December 7th. from 12:00 Gallery has been forced to extend the Snow, Weiner, and Nannucci exhibit until Christmas due to a cancellation. Judging the gallery's book, there will be countless tens thrilled about that. W. Pender, is now under ECCAD alumni ownership. Brad Chernoff runs the store now, and has renovated an area for issue for review of works by last years grads David Steele, Terry Henderson and Chernoff.) “Where Did the Masons Go?” work by ECCAD student Robin Telfer. The show runs to the 15th of December, and the artist will be in attendance to 5:30 p.m. 7th., | have just learned that one of the Pogues didn’t make it on their American &e d 3 to fillin. The Pogues and Strummer just finished up a film by Alex Cox (Sid and eas , notwithstanding, I’m willing to bet this will be the concert of the year. oy Cecupland’s show in the Children’s Gallery of the VAG continues until mid-January. For a Speaking of December Clash singer and guitarist Personal taste in music 1984 graa Goug tour, so they got Joe Strummer, the ex- Nancy, Repo Man) called Straight to Hell. “review of “The Floating World” see inside. The dislocated Or Gallery has found shelter at 505 Hamilton Street, 3rd floor, and under the curatorial hand the best in parallel gallery viewing. Reid Shier is exhibiting there until December 5th. Mister McCrum himself December 8th to the 25th. (Isn't there something else happening that day too?) ia The Pitt is holding the “Madonna Show’”an uncurated exhibit of works about the Madonna, or Madonna and media but must be submitted by December 5th. The Madonna Show will run till the 26th of December. 1987 ECCAD ceramics grad Tony Clennett is at the Sinclair Centre, 757 W. Hastings, December 7th to of Phil McCrum, continues to provide has an installation at the Western Front, ¢ books that are usually pulled out of having to file through the “Oil texts at cost plus, and is quite helpful | would also like to take this opportunity to plug Graffiti Books out on 4th Ave. They have a great seiection of big stores if they don't sell a thousand copies a week. The focus is on critical and important texts on the arts, so no Painting My Way” or “How to Draw Fishing Boats For Profit.” The proprietor will gladly bring in smaller volumes of and up on his product. Former Planet of the Arts cover artist and Graphics grad Greg Menu has the “first ever complete showing of scratchwork and paintings” to appear at On Stream, 350 Water st. The show runs December 1 to the New Year and can be viewed Monday-Saturday, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. An alternative to a Christmas shopping wasteland is provided collectively by ECCAD students and alumni operating under the name Proto/Zoan. Featuring “experiments in material and form” and “innovative furniture prototypes”, the group consists of Jeremy Bee, Todd Inouye, Keith Spivak, Mike Lee, James Koester, and the mysterious Mr. Barth. The mg show appears at Sinclair Centre, 757 W. Hastings st. from December 7-24. Tes The greatest photo show on earth, happens Dec.15-19 in the Concourse Gallery. And don’t leave town yet , because Dec.15 marks the best ‘4 Opening ever. The as-yet-untitled group show will feature photographic works by: Anna-Lisa Meikle, Ana Chang, Keith Nevin, Karin Plessner, Barbara Worth, Kelly Wood, Sean Bonderoff, Jocelyn Tracey, David Marr, and quite possibly Naomi Singer. « Sat art student wouldn’t want to bus, fly or skate to the Arts Club Lounge on After a long day of gallery hopping, what self-disrespecting mind-meld with Curious George. Arrive fashionably late. Seymour St this Friday, December 4th, to Submissions The Community Arts Council of Vancouver invites Submissions- Dec. 12 from 12-5 p.m. flipped open the coloured lense of his welding submissions from artists for upcoming exhibitions in 2 helmet to better position the welding rod. He its Davie Street gallery. The non-profit organization Notices inadvertantly struck the metal to be welded. exhibits work by local emerging artists working in fine arts and crafts. Submission forms are available at the Arts Council producing an electric arc. Both men were wearing contact lenses. Upon returning home from work, they removed the contact B.F.A. and/or M.F.A.- We are forming a group to try dand gain degree- granting status for our college. If Gallery or by sending a stamped, self-addressed you would like to join us please contact Victoria or envelope to: GALLERY SUBMISSION FORM, Com- Kathleen in the printmaking department. beg bie ine Fuse munity Arts Council of Vancouver, 837 Davie Street, ATTENTION: CONTACT WEARERS The electric arc generates microwaves that ace. B.C. F Ble aes ag, hext submis- This is a safety alert for those who wear instantly bond the cornea of the eye to the lense, by sion om line jy at ee : contacts. Here are two incidents that have uncov- drying up the fluid between the eye and the lense. Pitt International Galleries- 36 Powell st. (681- ered a previously unknown phenomenon of the most This trauma (injury) is painless and the individual 6740) is planning an open show on the theme of “An- serious kind. never knows that an injury has occurred until the gels”. The day to take your artistic rendering in for 1. At Kuquesne Electric, a worker threw an : contact lense is removed. consideration is Dec. 5 from 12-5 p.m. electrical switch into a closed position, which In the meantime, it is suggested that no contact What a coincidence. The Grunt Gallery is produced a short-lived electrical spark. lenses be worn by anyone who is potentially subject planning an open show on the theme of: Madonnas. 2. An employee at University of Puget Sound to an electrical sparking situation. eS MacEwen Arts us ee DECEMBER SAVINGS FIESTA! 50% off Specials 331 WEST PENDER STREET, VANCOUVER, B.C. 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Opus Framing 688-0931 AL . se: Planet of the Arts Volume 3 Number 3 December 1987 This is a reminder that Planet ofthe Ars i intorestod in provicing FREE advorising for your art ko happenings. Just pu any information such 2 dato, timo, roam number et. and a bol description of tho evont inthe Planet's submissions box outie te ofc door. Remember tat Pant of the Arts comes out at the beginning of each month, 6 give yoursol plenty of advance timo, usualy by the 15th fr publication the folowing month ‘assure you that tis purely concidonal that ho Print and Ceramle Sale is annually held just bole tho gi giving season. This Yoar, your chanco fo purchase a work by a “Peasso ofthe 218t Century” (Elzabeth Godey, Vancouver Sun) has been extended to FOUR days, Thursday tho ‘31d though Sunday the Gth of December. Both ine art ceramics and orginal printmaking media willbe avalabl, as well as batant atoms 1 cash in he teacups and siksereonod Christmas cards. Tho salo hours areas follows! Dec. 3rd - noon il rine p.m. Dee. ath and Sth-ton am. ti nine pm, Doc. 6 - tn am. sk pm. {500 Dianne Carrs exhibit at tho Pit Intomational Galoros, Dano graduatod trom ECCAD last yoar. The exhibit Is composed ofboth ho printed image and the woodblock or ino plate twas pulod trom. Car furor teats the prosonts thom as art objects a wel Te-oponed its Videospaco wih a suv of exporimontal works by “vdeo artists working on sx cntnonts.* ‘World Eaton” are Vancouver artists Cory Wyngaardon, Ec Metall, Paul Wong, and ECCAD instar David Rimmer. ‘You have untl December Sth is called ~ Through tho Eyes" and ining plate by painting them and "Tho Vancouver Art Gallery has Inco in “leformental VI Now ‘The Chatles H Scott by tho commonts writen in Macewon Ars Lid, 331 ‘exten space. 600 tis ith So ofan exit of ocombor Them 12:00, Gallery has bon forced to extond tho Snow, Weiner, and Nannueel exhibit unt! Chistmas duo oa cancolatin, Judging the galry's book, theo willbe countess tons tiled about hat W. Pend. is now undor ECCAD alumni onnerehp. Brad Chernoff rns tho store nom, andhas renovated an area for {save for review of works by ast ars grads David Steele, Terry Henderson and Chernoff) "Where Di the Masons Go?” FE sy ECCAD cor Robin Tater. The hon reso Teh of Decor, and 530 pm ‘Speaking of Dacombor Clash singerand guitars pele Sty 964 gro Bova Yff 7s. \nava 1st wares that one of to Pogios cit mako ton thoi American tour, 0 thoy got Joo Stummer, the ex Y 0 ihn. Tho Pogues and Strummer ust rishod up a fim by Ax Cox (Siiand °22V#%) Nancy, Repo Man) ealed Staight fo Hel notwithstaning, im wing to bot hs wil be the concerto the year. ‘Gzupland’s show in tho Chiron's Galloy ofthe VAG contnes ntl mid-January. Fora W ‘oviow of "The Floating World” so inside ‘Tho dslocatod Or Gallery has found shor at S05 Hamiton Sweet, Grd floor, and under the curatorial hand the bos in paral gallery viewing, Reld Shier is oxhbtng there untl December Sth Mester MeCrum himself December th othe 25th (ent here something eso happening hat day 1907) a “The Pit hoking the "Madonna Show"an uncuratod oxhbt of works about the Madonna, ot Madonna and metia but must bo submit by December Sts. The Madonna Show wil un the 2th of December. 1987 ECCAD coramics grad Tony Clennet isa the Sinclar Conte, 757 W. Hastngs, December 7th of Phil MeCrum, continues to provioo has an instalation at he West Front, | would aso tke otako tis opportunity to plug Graft Books out on 4th Ave. They have a great soiecton of <4 Akh books that are usualy pulled out of ‘ig stores if they dont sel a thousand cops a wook. Tho fous ison crcl and important txts onthe ars, 200 having to fl trough the “Oi Raining My Way” of“ te Draw Fishing Bots For Prot” The proper wil lady bing in emaler values of tons at cost plus, and is quite hob and upon his product. Former Planet of tho Ants cover art and Graphics grad Greg Menu has the “fst ever completo showing of scatchwerk and pantngs” to appear ‘at On Stream, 350 Water st. Tho show runs December 1 to the New Yoar and can bo viewed Monday-Saturday, 8 am. pm. {An alternative toa Christmas chopping wasteland is provided colecively by ECCAD students and alumni operating undor the name Prote‘Zoan, Featuring “exporimontsn matorial and form’ and innovaive jy fume prototypes, tno group consis of deremy Bee, Todd inouye, Keith Spivak, 0, James Koester, and the mysterious Mr. Barth, The AB show appears at Sincar Conve, 757 W. Hastings strom Docomber 7-24 1. ‘The greatest photo show on earth, happens Dee. 15-19 th ‘Concourse Gallery. And den’ loavo town yet, bocauso Doc. 15 marks the best $= ‘pening ever The as.yot-untitod group show wil feature photographic ‘works by: AnnacLisa Meike, Ana Chang, Kelth Nevin, Karin Plesener, Rarbara Worth, Kelly Wood, Sean Bonderot, Jocelyn Tracey, ‘David Marr, and quto possisy Naomi Singer. ‘Attra long day of gallery hopping, what solerespoctng ‘art studont wouldrt want to bus, fy of skato tothe Arts Club Lounge on ‘Seymour Sts Friday, December Ath, 19 ‘mind-meld wth Curious George, Arie fashionably ae, Submissions ‘The Community Arts Counel of Vancouver Invites Submissions- Dec. 12 from 125 p.m. {lipped open the coloured lense of his welding ‘submissions from artists for upcoming exhibitions in helmet to better postion the welding rod. He [te Davie Street gallery. The non-profit organization Notices inadvertantly struek the metal fo be welded, bits work by local emerging artists working In producing an electric ao. BFA, andlor M.A. We ao forming a group to fino arte ond erat Both men were wearing contac anes. Upon 5 valle athe Ars Count ty dad gan dope: raring wats ren esoge. wrning home trom work they removed ihe contact Gallery or by sending a stamped, self-addressed you would ke to join us please contact Victoria or Hotell prada feds oredr Swsope to GALLERY SUBRISSION FOR, Com- Kaloo nt pntmakngcoprront a ie cent acsearle tunity As Counell of Vancouver, $57 Davia Sect, ATTENTION: CONTACT WEARERS The slot ar goverates miowsves hat SRS EETISTIee te rose ‘This is a safety alert for those who wear Instantly bond the cornea of the eye to the lense, by a “a 2A contacts. Here are two incidents that have uncov- ‘drying up the fluid between the eye and the lense. onal Gales: 96 Powo st (61 ‘toda provost unknown phenomenon ofthe most ‘hi toue joy i paass sh tendo 6740) lang an open show on bo ame oA Strout tnd rover knows hat nary has occured un he Sele Th doy taka you ars rena infor "At Kuguosne Elect, a worker threw an ntact anaes removed, SSnaraton Deo. 6 om 125 pm stcticl swish into a closed poston, which inthe meantime its suggested that no contact What conedenee, The Grant Gallery is Produced» shorted sets! par lenses bo worn by siyone whe e potently sublet ‘aig an open show one heme of Medonae, 2 fn employee at Univeral of Puget Sound ton lca paring ston. rES Li 20% to Christmas MacEwen Arts ws eae ce DECEMBER SAVINGS FIESTA! Sheecnaiyeomician amen Dec. tst— Dec. 1, 1987 > Kor Scopes —Galy—Fanng OMatBoadEnds __OWeoden Paates any menu item and ‘att Skin ue Otucas Finest Ol Pats © Aqualoc Aye Christmas party entering! 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