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You've missed Works on Paper
in the Charles H. Scott by the
time this issue is out, but luckily
this issue contains a review of the
show, which featured work by
ECCAD instructors RICK
WILLIAMS and DEBORAH
KOENKER, among others. See
page 27 (or thereabouts) for
Bateman's critique.

Now showing at the C.H.
Scott Gallery:
Signs/Systems/Sites, a series of
minimalist sculpture and related

You have until the 21st of this
month to see recent works by
SEAN THOMPSON and RICHARD
NEILSEN at MacEwen's Fine
Arts. The exhibition features two
of Thompson's large scale
portraits of hockey greats Bobby
Hull and Dickey Moore, and
several smaller paintings on wood
and paper by Neilsen. Both
artists are honours graduates from
ECCAD last year, although
Thompson won a Merit Award and
Neilsen didn't.

The Black Gallery,
downstairs at the Pitt
International, has works by
fourth year painter PETER
HAMANN. The show runs to the
31st of March. According to the
press release, these recent
paintings are “rampant with a
sexual sensibility that is
mechanical and calculating....it is
through his imagery of a
despairing, tainted beauty,
juxtaposed with a wry sense of
humour, that we are intrigued into
their virulent potency.” Cigarette?

work, by American artists from
the late 1960's and early 70's. If
you've ever wondered what an
Earth Work is, you have until
April 30 to find out.

Fireside Chats:
Student/Staff/Faculty/Administratio
n get-togethers, as hosted by the
man with two red running shoes,
Alan Barkley:

Students — Thursday April
6th.

Faculty — Thursday April
13th.

Staff and Admin. — Thursday
April 20th.

All College — Thursday April
27th.

All four forums for College
euphoria will take place at 7:30
p.m. in the Faculty Lounge.

SARA DIAMOND is curating a
Video In presentation, "Deluding
Documentary", a 4 day symposium
with film and video screenings,
panels and video artists which
"explores and explodes the
boundaries between video art and
documentary". ECCAD 4th year
student DAVID TUFF leads off the

symposium with a screening of
his

video "Are We Going
Backwards?". All Video
Screenings are at Video In,

downstairs at 1102 Homer Street.

Want to see art work that's
worth a B.F.A. instead of a
D.F.A.? For the first time in its
seventeen year history, the
graduating students in U.B.C.'s
B.F.A. program, Dept. of F.A.'s,
will be exhibiting their work as a
group in a downtown location,
C.A.C., O.K.? The exhibition
runs from April 2nd. through the
22nd. For more information, call
683-4358.

&

ECCAD instructor RICK
WILLIAMS is currently exhibiting
a site specific group of paintings
at the Or Gallery. The work is
very much like the artist, in that
they are very tall and narrow, and
the tops curve out and kind of
look down on you. Please be sure
to see this show. "Seem" is the
title of the show. It runs to April.
The Or is located at 314 West
Hastings.

VOL.4NO.6

Congo Matabi a.k.a. Peter
Chamberlain will give a slide talk
on his work (such work as an
informal concert for dry ice, sheet
metal, video and goldfish, for
example), on Wednesday April
12th., at 12:15 in room 260, and
Thursday April 13th.

As well Mr. Chamberlain will
be conducting a sound/sculpture
workshop, at which all are invited
to make a noise. Having
developed an _ experimental
electronic arts lab at Elmira
College utilizing video, -electronic
music, computers and digital
image processors, Congo should
have some eclectic views to share.

Rick Ross is involved: say no
more.

Currently enjoying the big
time is recent grad LAURENS LEE,
who paints stuff with titles like
Landscape With A Flying Object.
You can see his work at the

Surrey Art Gallery from
March 31 to April 30 (phone
596-7461) (that's the SAG, not
Laurens).

Paintings by CARROL
PANTAGES, showing at the
popular Pitt International

Galleries (36 Powell St.), from
April 3rd. to 20th. Opening night
is opening night.

REST OF THE WORLD

New York based composer,
singer, filmmaker, director and
choreographer MEREDITH MONK
makes a rare Vancouver appearance
Wednesday April 5, 8:00 p.m. at
the Commodore’ Ballroom.
Famous for her groundbreaking
mixtures of Sound, movement and
visual imagery, she is now
entering her 25th performance
season.

Tickets are $16, $14 for
students and seniors, and $11 for
groups of 10 or more. Available
at VTC/Ticketmaster, Black Swan
Records, Highlife Records, and at
the door.

An Evening of Lyrical
Decadence (a.k.a. the Daughter
of Candlelight Angst) unfolds in
the Concourse on March 29th.
Beginning at 8:00 p.m. the coffee
night will feature poetry,
ambiance, accordians,
performance, music, and floral
arrangements. Anyone who
wishes to provide any of the
aforementioned must have their
written proposal in to the Planet
of the -Arts office by March 26th,
or O.K., we're artists, the 28th.

As always, there will be
caffeine involved.

The Print Show:

monos,
lithos, etchings, screens,
drypoints, linos and _ other

technical stuff, by a wide variety
of artists. March 27 to April 2.
Opening March 28.

Also, Ms. Monk will be
conducting a free
lecture/demonstration Tuesday
April 4, 11:30 - 1:00 (lunch hour)
at the SFU Theatre. This is a rare
opportunity for artists, dancers,
musicians, filmmakers etc. to hear
this influential artist discuss her
25 years of work.

@

Although North Vancouver is
turning into one big #3 road, it
still has the best gallery for
photography in the Lower
Mainland at Presentation
House, 333 Chesterfield. It's an
easy 10 minute walk from the Sea-
Bus. Currently showing: JAZZ,
photographs of jazz history by
William Claxton, to April 2nd.

The BAG presents SHIKATA
GA NAI: CONTEMPORARY ART
BY JAPANESE CANADIANS.,
April 7th, to May 14th. This

show’ includes paintings,

sculpture, and photographs by

2nd., and 3rd., generation
Japanese Canadians.
e

That dancing grad

PETRONELLA VAN OYEN will be

showing more of her paintings,
from April 4th — May Ist., at the
Firehall Arts Centre (289 E.
Cordova). Everyone is invited to
attend the opening April 19th., at
7:00 p.m.

Po Ave tel

Clay Chaud ‘89, or
L.H.O.0.C. (she's got hot clay),
otherwise known as the Ceramics
Show, runs from April 3-9, with
the opening taking place on
opening night.

Evening Program
Exhibition: proof of art after
dark. April 10-23.

The Foundation Show:
blah bla blah yak yak great bla
bla wonderful yak yak yak yak
incredible blah blah blah blah
wow yak yak no kidding. April
26 - May. 1.

a

Allusions: Illusions, an
installation by KATHRYN
WALTER, will be showing at the
Perel Gallery (112 West
Hastings).

Allusions: Illusions is a
multi-media construction
involving the documentation of a
site-specific installation in
Vancouver. The site was a house
on a development lot. The piece
involved murals painted on the
interior walls. The work was
destroyed as the house was
demolished.

Through the use of video and
slide projections the piece is
transformed into a new
installation for the gallery space.

Showing: April 6-15th, 1989

Opening: Wednesday April
Sth, 8-10 p.m.

Gallery Hours:

Wed.. — Fri. 2-6 p.m.

Sat. — 12-4 p.m.

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‘You've missed Works on Paper
in the Charles H. Scott by the
time this issue is out, but luckily
this issue contains a review of the
show, which featured work by
ECCAD instructors RICK
WILLIAMS and DEBORAH
KOENKER, among others. See
page 27 (or thereabouts) for
Bateman’s critique.

Now showing at the C.H,
Scott Gallery:
Signs/Systems/Sites, a series of
minimalist sculpture and related

work, by American artists from
the Inte 1960's and early 70%. If
you've ever wondered what an
Earth Work is, you have until
April 30 to find out

e

Fireside Chats:
SwudentStaff/Faculty/Adminstratio
fn get-iogethers, as hosted by the
man with two red running shoes,
‘Alan Barkley:

‘Students — Thursday April
6th,

Faculty — Thursday April
13th.

Staff and Admin. — Thursday
‘April 20th.

‘All College — Thursday April
21h.

All four forums for College
‘euphoria will take place at 7:30
‘pam. in the Faculty Lounge.

Congo Matabl aka. Peter
Chamberlain will give a slide ale
fon his work (such work as an
{informal concert for dry ice, sheet
metal, video and goldfish, for
example), on Wednesday April
12th, at 12:15 in room 260, and
‘Thursday April 13th

‘As well Mr. Chamberlain will
bbe conducting » sound/sculpture
workshop, at which all are invited
to make a noise. Having
developed an experimental
electronic arts lab at Elmira
College utilizing video, electronic
music, computers and digital
image’ processors, Congo should
hhave some eclectic views to share.

Rick Ross is involved: say no

‘An Evening of Lyric
Decadence (aka. the Daughter
fof Candlelight Angst) unfolds in
the Concourse on March 29th.
Beginning at 8:00 pm. the coffee
night will feature poetry,

ambiance, accordians
performance, music, and floral
arrangements. Anyone who

wishes to provide any of the
aforementioned must have thei
‘writen proposal in to the Planet
of the Ants office by March 26th,
or OX. we're artists, the 28th

‘As always, there will be
caffeine involved,

The Print Show: —monos,
es, etchings, sere
drypoints, linos and other
technical stuf, by a wide variety
of artis. March 27 to April 2
Opening March 28.

Clay Chad "89, or
LH.O.0.. (she's got hot clay),
otherwise known as the Ceramics
Show, rans from April 3-9, with
the opening taking place on
‘opening night.

Evening Program
Exhibition: proof of art after
ark, April 10-23,

‘The Foundation Show:
blah bla blah yak yak great bla
‘bla wonderful yak yak yak yak
incredible blah blah blah blah
wow yak yak no kidding, April
26 - May 1.

You have until the 21st of this
month to see recent works by
‘SEAN THOMPSON and RICHARD
NEILSEN at MacEwen's Fine
Arts, The exhibition features two

large scale
portraits of hockey greats Bobby
Hull and Dickey Moore, and
several smaller paintings on wood
‘and paper by Neilsen. Both
atists are honours graduates from
ECCAD last year, although
‘Thompson won a Merit Award and
Neilsen didn't,

The Black Gallery,
downstairs at the Pitt
International, has works by
fourth year painter PETER
HAMANN. The show runs to the
Bist of March. According to the
press release, these recent
paintings are "rampant with
sexual sensibility that is
mechanical and caleulating..it is
through his imagery of a
despairing, tainted beauty,
juxtaposed with a wry sense of
Ihomour, that we are intrigued into
their virulent potency.” Cigarette?

‘SARA DIAMOND is curating a
Video In presentation, "Deluding,
Documentary", a 4 day symposium
with film and video screenings,
panels and video artists which
Fexplores and explodes the
boundaries between video art and
documentary". ECCAD 4th year
student DAVID TUFF leads off the
symposium with a screening of
his video “Are We Going
Backwards?" All. Video
Screenings are at Video In,
downstairs at 1102 Homer Street.

Want to see art work that's
worth a BRA. insted of a
D.FA.? For the fist time in its
seventeen year history, the
graduating students in UBC's
B.A. program, Dept. of FAs,
will be exhibiting their work as a
group in a downtown location,
CAC, OK. The exhibition
runs from April 2nd. through the
22nd. For more information, call
(683-4358.

e

ECCAD instructor RICK
WILLIAMS is curently exhibiting
«site specific group of paintings
at the Or Gallery. The work is
very much like the artist, in that
they are very tall and narrow, and
the tops curve out and kind of
look down on you. Please be sure
to see this show. "Seem" is the
tile ofthe show. It runs to April.
‘The Or is located at 314 West
Hastings.

Currently enjoying the big
time is recent grad LAURENS LEE,
who paints stuff with tiles
Landscape With A Flying Object.
You cin see his work at the
Surrey Art Gallery from
March 31 to April 30 (phone
596-7461) (that's the SAG, not
Laurens).

Paintings by CARROL.
PANTAGES, showing at the
popular Pitt International
Galleries (36 Powell St), from
April 3rd. to 20%h, Opening night
is opening night.

AEST OF THE WORLD

New York based composer,
singer, filmmaker, director and
choreographer MEREDITH MONK
sakes a are Vancouver appearance
Wednesday April 5, 8:00 pm. at
the Commodore Ballroom.
Famous for her groundbreaking
mixtures of tound, movement and
visual imagery, she is now
entering her 25th performance

Tickets are $16, $14 for
stodents and seniors, and $11 for
groups of 10 or mote. Available
at VTC/Ticketmaster, Black Swan
Records, Highlife Records, and at
the door.

Also, Ms. Monk will be
conducting
leeture/demonst
April 4, 1:30 - 1:00 (lunch hour)
at the SFU Theatre This is a rare
for artists, dancers,

this influential artist discuss her
25 years of work

‘Although North Vancouver is
tuming into one big #3 road, it
still has the best gallery for
photography in the Lower
Mainland at Presentation
House, 333 Chesterfield, Its an
‘easy 10 minute walk from the Sea
Bus. Currently showing: JAZZ,
photographs of jazz history by
William Claston, to April 2nd

‘The BAG presents SHIKATA
GANA CONTEMPORARY ART
BY JAPANESE CANADIANS.,
April 7th, to May 14th, This
show includes paintings,
sculpture, and photographs by
2nd., and 3rd., generation
Japanese Canadians.

That dancing grad
PETRONELLA VAN OYEN will be
showing more of her paintings,
from April 4th — May Ist, atthe
Firehall Arts Centre (289 E.
Cordova). Everyone is invited to
sutend the opening April 19th, at
7:00 pm.

Allusions: lusions, an
installation by KATHRYN
WALTER, will be showing at the
Perel Gallery (112 West
Hastings).

Allusions: Ilusions is @
multi-media construction
involving the documentation of
site-specific installation in
Vancouver. The site was a house
fon a development lot. The pi
involved murals painted on the
interior walls, The work was
destroyed as the house was
‘demolished,

‘Through the ute of video and
slide projections the piece is
transformed into. new
installation for the gallery space.

‘Showing: April 6-15th, 1989