March 1997 / Planet of the Arts 3

Planer ete

Published by the ECIAD Students’ Union Association

Contents

Serendipity

Executive-level quacking; E-mail saves the day;
Moustache Day continues; Lounge makeover
underway.

Michael Gardiner’s zeal; Breadmaking and maternal
lineages; Alumni film grads Elizabeth Murray and
Paula Vander; Peter Tanner and self-marketing;
Gordon Smith's edge; Sister city perspective; Curating
the Momento Mori show; Installing photography in
open spaces; Performance art by Warren Arcan; On
the bus with Jason McLean.

photograph by Alan Hoffman

The sandbox was, in many ways, a sort of graveyard for toys. I'll never forget finding my speak
and spell covered in sand and rainwater in the corner of the long sandbox near our front gate.
Now, instead of asking me to spell Elliot, it would only gurgle “blik”. | went to strangle my
younger brother. —-Jonathan Middleton

Separate text and image selections from
Alan Hoffman’s Fourteen Stories (self-published, 1996)

View of Dante’s Peak; Contemplating Forman’s take
on Larry Flynt; Regurgitating Planet Hollywood;
kultur on canvas; X analyzes student fashion;
Digesting Planet of the Arts; Bagel review haiku.

prey Hegemonics

eatures

First Nations artists voice new visions; Stories by Peter
George about becoming an artist; Strategies of artists of
Asian heritage.

Identities

Susan Stewart reviews Suzo show; é
A& 2 4 Uf (Gun Hsie Fah Tsai); Women in View
Festival; Art by three Black fathers: a conversation;
Neo-nomadic existence; Queer representation and
history; Discussion of the notion of a queer
aesthetic.

Nanotechnological futures; Review of Feminism
and the Mastery of Nature; Mythic figurations,
feminist subjectivity and environmentalism.

Dialectic

» Anxieties

Real job update; Risk anything via e-mail; Les must
a de graduation; The End of Time in Hong Kong;
i= Miss Manners; One less cyclist(?).

Alan; About the Board of Governors; Ron and Mike
meet students; The Media Division: a happy division;
Computer resource possibilities; Despairing the Grad
Show that won't be; Celebrating Vera and Rick;
Women’s self-defense course; Survey results from
women students and students of other cultures;
Part-Time Student Listening Post; Film/Video student
morale and film resources; Viewing the big film
picture.

Teaching visual culture
By whatever means necessary

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