Past Exhibitions 1986
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Jan.16-Feb.23

IN GRAND PERSPECTIVE; LARGE FORMAT POLAROIDS

From the International Polaroid Collection, Cambridge, Mass. And from selected Canadian artists including Ian Baxter, Share Corsaut, Francis Coutellier/Serge Morin and Evergon. Supported by the Canada Council, and Polaroid Canada. Accompanied by a colour poster.


POLAROID PORTRAITS

A public submission invitation.

 

Feb.4 - March 30.

CAMERA OBSCURA ROOM

A series of 10 photo installations by students from the Emily Carr College of Art and Design.

 

Feb.27 – March

DANNY LYON: PHOTOGRAPHS AND FILMS

Exhibition in the Gallery.
Film series (7 Danny Lyon films} at Emily Carr College if Art & Design, as follows:
Feb.28 Willie
March 1 Social Sciences
El Mojado
Dear Mark
Born to Film
March 2 Ninos Abandonados
Little Boy
Accompanied by a folded catalogue with essay by Claudia Beck and statement by Danny Lyon. Supported by the Canada Council, Emily Carr College of Art & Design & the Van Dusen Fund.

 

Feb.27 – March 30

CENOTAPHE. BARBARA STEINMAN

Part of the LUMINOUS SITES PROJECT, ten video installations in Vancouver galleries. Co-curated by Daina Augaitis and Karen Henry. A Video In and Western Front project.
March 9
AN EVENING WITH MUSICIAN AND PERFORMANCE ARTIST, DON DRUICK.
A benefit for Presentation House Gallery.

April 4 – May 4

HERBARIUM: Joan Fontcuberta

 

April 4 – May 4

GESTURES OF THE BODY/GESTURES OF THE SITE

Wall installation by Shelagh Keeley.

Camera Obscura Room: documentation of past installations. Supported by the Canada Council. Accompanied by a catalogue with essay by Claudia Beck.
Artist’s talk, April 8

May 8 – June 8

PACIFIC TO ATLANTIC: CANADA’S GIGANTIC The Pancandienne Gianthropological Survey and Video Show.
HENRI ROBIDEAU.

Supported by Jacques Khouri Realty. Accompanied by a poster.

 

June 13 – Sept. 7

LIFE: THE SECOND DECADE, 1946 – 1955

Organized by the International Center of Photography, New York, and made possible jointly by Time, Inc, and United Technologies Corporation. Includes LIFE: THE SECOND DECADE videotape in the Camera Obscura Room

 

June 13 – July 20

IN TRANSITION: POSTWAR PHOTOGRAPHY IN VANCOUVER

Guest curator, Helga Pakasaar. Includes three films screened on video, and a display of period chairs courtesy of Allan Collier of Collier Designs. Accompanied by a catalogue. Supported by the Canada Council, the Hamber Foundation, the Province of B, C., the District of West Vancouver, Granada TV, and Imperial Oil.

 

July 24 – Sept. 7

HISTORY IMAGINED: RANDY BRADLEY

Supported by the Canada Council. Accompanied by a folder catalogue with essay by Robin Laurence.

 

Sept.11 – Oct.26

PHOTOGRAPHS OF LASZLO MOHOLY-NAGY

Produced by the Goethe Institute, Munich, and made available through the Goethe Institute in Toronto. Circulated by the Art Gallery of Ontario. Supported in Vancouver by the Canada Council & the Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation.

 

Sept. 11- Oct. 26

THE INVISIBLE PORTRAIT: CHICK RICE

Supported by the Canada Council. Accompanied by a folder catalogue with essay by Martha Hanna. Toured by Presentation house Gallery to 5 additional Canadian venues.

 

Oct.30 – Nov. 30

PHOTOPERSPECTIVES ’86

A national juried photography exhibition. Supported by the Canada Council and province of BC Accompanied by a catalogue.