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COLLECTION OF MARGARET PETHICKwww.sfu.ca/galleryJerry PethickSIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY GALLERY, BURNABY BC – Nov 5-Dec 17, 2011 SFU Gallery has mounteda show of the fascinating, inexplicable artworkof Hornby Island artist Jerry Pethicksubtitled Works 1968-2003 from Collections onHornby Island. The exhibition is accompaniedby a catalogue with essays by curatorBill Jeffries, Geoffrey Farmer and MichaelTurner.While Pethick’s art has been called “profoundlyidiosyncratic and uncategorizable”and Pethick himself a “junkyard visionary”,Scott Watson considered the terms postphotographicsculpture, Concrete Conceptualsculpture and Neo-Cubo-Futurism todescribe it. A combination of photography,Jerry Pethick, Duchamp Theatre (2000-2002), mixed media [SimonFraser University Gallery, Burnaby BC, Nov 5-Dec 17]Jerry Pethick (1935-2003) was born in London, Ontario andspent three years studying at the Chelsea College of Art, London.After working and travelling in Europe for a year, he returned toLondon where he became an associate of the Royal College of Art.In 1968, he moved to the United States to study holography thenreturned to Canada in 1975. As a sculptor and multimedia artist, hefocused on holography and optic phenomena. His work has beenwidely exhibited in Europe, the USA and Canada, including theNational Gallery of Canada. Mia Johnsondrawing, sculpture, assemblage, collage,installation and optical devices, Pethick’ssculptural montages address optics and illusoryspace.Jerry PethickLUNCHTIME TALKS WITH BILLJEFFRIES – SIX SESSIONSTuesday to Thursday, Nov. 8-1012:05 and 12:35pmSFU Gallery,Academic Quadrangle 3004,SFU Burnaby CampusArt Beatus (Vancouver)Consultancy Ltd.108-808 Nelson St ✆604-688-2633www.artbeatus.common-fri 10am-6pm. Thru Dec 2Taiga Chiba, “River of Spirit”, newand playful works using natural,hand-made dyes in ink wash drawingson paper and collage on woodpanels, also showing a video installationof photographs from a recenttrip to the Amazon; Dec 5-Jan 31Contact the gallery for exhibitioninformation.Art Emporium2928 Granville St ✆604-738-3510www.theartemporium.camon-sat 10am-6pm. Exceptionalinventory of paintings by majorCanadian, American and Frenchmasters of the 20th C., featuringEmily Carr and all members of theGroup of Seven and several of theircontemporaries, C. Krieghoff, DavidMilne, J.W. Morrice, Tom Thomson;Paintings by Karel Appel, A.Calder, E. Cortez, Montague Dawson,Jean and Raoul Dufy, A. Hambourg,J. Hervé, Picasso, Utrillo, A.Volti, Andrew Wyeth, and CanadiansMax Bates, Donald Flather, H.G.Glyde, E.J. Hughes, F. Lansdowne,John Little, Henri Masson, RudolphMessner, Hugh Monahan, Riopelle,Goodridge Roberts, Jack Shadboltand Andrew Wong.Art Rental and Sales at theVancouver Art Gallery750 Hornby St✆604-662-4746 604-662-4716www.artrentalandsales.common-fri 10am-5pm, tues 5-9pm byappt. Specializing in the rental andsale of artworks in a wide variety ofstyles, media and sizes, smallmonthly rental fees for over 1,000artworks by 200 notable artists suchas Angela Grossman, Gabryel Harrison,David Wilson, Jamie Evrard,Martha Sturdy and more. Thru Jan30 Cam Andrews, lithographs.Art Works Gallery225 Smithe St ✆604-688-3301www.artworksbc.common-fri 9am-6pm sat 10am-6pmsun 12-5pm. Thru Nov 24 “FrenchConnection”, explores the dynamicworks of our French Canadian artistsincluding, Marie Danielle Leblanc,luminescent pieces are rich in texture,colour and detail through theuse of tar, resin and raw pigment;Jean-Gabriel Lambert, abstractsare vibrantly colourful, expressivestudies in movement, the multiplelayers of paint are applied with apalette knife; Alexandre Zerbe,through the use of bold and studiedbrushstrokes Zerbe creates brightly42 PREVIEW ■ NOVEMBER/DECEMBER/JANUARY 2011/12
You are cordially invitedto the book launchand receptionThe Hidden and the Revealed:The Queen Esther Mosaics of Lilian BrocaLilian Broca, Yosef Wosk, Linda CoeModerator: Sheila CampbellSunday, November 27 – 8:00 PMNorman Rothstein Theatre950 West 41st AvenueVancouver 604-257-5111Admission free.Refreshments will be served at the reception.“Seven years in the making, The Esther Mosaicscontribute to the vital historic task of what thebiblical scholar Naomi Graetz called for inS/He Created Them: Feminist Retelling ofBiblical Tales: ‘…to put woman’s voice backwhere they should have been in the first place.’”– JUDY CHICAGOcoloured abstracts and transitionallandscapes.Arts Off Main216 E 28th Ave ✆604-876-2785www.artsoffmain.cawed-sat 11:30am-5:30pm sun-11am-5pm. Artist-run gallery with work byB.C. artists offering original andaffordable paintings, prints, sculpture,photographs, jewellery andpottery.Artspeak233 Carrall St ✆604-688-0051www.artspeak.catues-sat 12pm-5pm. Nov 26-Jan 28Divya Mehra: The Party Is Over,explores issues of cultural displacementand hybridization in work that engageswith decay, excess and failed celebration,cross-cultural appropriations andthe parallels between family tension andnationalistic conflict, new sculptural andphotographic work; Nov 26 2pm Artistdiscussion with Randy Lee Cutler.ArtStarts Gallery808 Richards St ✆604-878-7144www.artstarts.comtues-fri 9am-5pm. Thru Nov 18 BigIdeas, students from 13 Vancouverschools respond to the VancouverBiennale public art installations,explore important topics such as freedomof expression, making the ordinaryextraordinary, immigration andsettlement; Opens Dec 6 KingswayProject, celebrates the work of twoVancouver schools as they explorethe history and significance of theKingsway area, part of Vancouver’s125th anniversary celebrations.Audain Gallery149 W Hastings St, SFU Woodward’s✆778-782-9102www.audaingallery.catues-sat 12-6pm. Thru Nov 5 Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries – YounghaeChang (Korea) and Marc Voge(USA), “There are No Problems in Art”,fast-moving, text-based video workwith a jazz score that contrasts theroutine conflict and struggle of dailyexistence with the seemingly unproblematicand easy life of an artist, byAudain Artists-in-Residence andSeoul-based art collective, co-organizedwith Centre A; Nov 17-Feb 25Mapping the Everyday: NeighbourhoodClaims for the Future, examinesthe possibilities for and consequencesof community-based political activityas articulated within artistic and institutionalpractices, a visual mapping ofthe demands and aspirations of theDEWC (Downtown Eastside Women’sCentre) community.Baron Gallery and Studio293 Columbia St, Gastown✆604-682-1114 www.barongallery.cawed-sat 12-6pm. Thru Spring 2012Pierre Gauvreau (1922-2011) andJanine Carreau, “Art = Libération”,selection of 47 paintings, both individuallymade and collaborative,demonstrate an exuberant celebrationof life by Automatist Gauvreauand his wife Carreau, curated bylong-time friend Ray Ellenwood.New inventory will be added to theexhibition throughout its duration.Bau-Xi Gallery3045 Granville St ✆604-733-7011www.bau-xi.common-sat 10am-5:30pm sun 11am-5:30pm. MAIN GALLERY Nov 5-17Tracey Tarling, new mixed-mediaworks on panel; Nov 19-Dec 1Jamie Evrard, “Larger Than Life”,www.preview-art.com PREVIEW 43
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