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A handful of attractive recent exhibition catalogues, as well as archived catalogue reviews. |
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Arts Calendar 
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Opportunities for Artists | Workshops | Job Postings
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Tues-Sun, May 1-2, 2010, | ART WALK – Vancouver group Artists In Our Midst is celebrating it’s 18th annual Westside
art walk with new works from 52 artists working in a variety of medium such
as oil, clay, photography, bronze, fabric, acrylic and watercolour. Maps of the walk are available for download on website and Westside libraries.
www.artistsinourmidst.com
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Thur, March 11, 2010, 12pm | GALLERY TALK – Melody Owen will discuss her exhibit So Close to the Glass and Shivering and Paula Rebsom will discuss Give Me a Home. For information phone or check the website. The Art Gym at Marylhurst University, 17600 Pacific Hwy, Marylhurst, Oregon.
503-699-6243 | www.marylhurst.edu
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Sat, March 13, 2010, 1-2pm | LECTURE & BOOK SIGNING – Molly Wizenberg: A Homemade Life - Wizenberg has explored the relationship between food and memory and will discuss her journey through “a life with the kitchen at its center”. She recently released “A Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from My Kitchen Table”, where she shares the flavours that have helped shape her life. Free. For information phone or check the website. Tacoma Art Museum, 1701 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA.
253-722-2455 | Education@TacomaArtMuseum.org | www.TacomaArtMuseum.org
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Sun, March 14, 2010, 2pm | GALLERY TOUR – Out of Bounds and Bloom: The Elephant Bed - Barbara Matilsky, curator of art, will lead a walk-through of the inaugural exhibitions at the Lightcatcher. Free with paid admission, museum members free. For information phone or check the website. Whatcom Museum Lightcatcher Building, 250 Flora St, Bellingham, WA.
360-778-8930 | www.whatcommuseum.org
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Thur, March 18, 2010, 7pm | CONVERSATION – Tim Rollins and Angel Abreu - Tim Rollins, artist/educator, and Angel Abreu, K.O.S. artist, The collective art practice that developed between teaching artist Tim Rollins and his students is discussed in this conversation between Rollins and Angel Abreu, a K.O.S. artist who first worked with Rollins in 1988 at age eleven. Rollins and Abreu offer insights into their collaborative strategy that combined reading literary texts with the production of works of art, and reflect on the impact of the collaboration on their lives and art today. Takes place at Frye Auditorium. Free. For information phone or check the website. Frye Art Museum, 704 Terry Ave, Seattle, WA.
206-622-9250 | www.fryemuseum.org
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Sat, March 20, 2010, 1:30-3pm | ARTIST'S TALK – Monsters - Sandra Meigs will speak on the exhibition which explores the depths of human anxiety to provoke critical thought on the underlying reasons for monstrous sensibilities in contemporary art production. Phone or check the website for information. West Vancouver Museum, 680 - 17th St, West Vancouver, BC.
604-925-7295 | www.westvancouvermuseum.ca
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Sat, March 20, 2010, 2-5pm | WHAT IS...SERIES – What is Contemporary Art? / In the Gallery - Investigate key ideas that have driven visual art in the last three decades through artwork on display in the Gallery. A new series of courses at the Vancouver Art Gallery, explores ideas and themes rooted in historical and contemporary art. No previous knowledge is required. $45 per course; Members $35 per course. Includes Gallery admission. Vancouver Art Gallery, 750 Hornby St, Vancouver, BC.
604-662-4700 to register | www.vanartgallery.bc.ca
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Sat, March 20, 2010, 2-5pm | CONFERENCE – Making Space / In the Gallery - Good Cities’ are often judged by the quality of their public life and this conference looks at the commissioning, conceptualisation and production of art and culture in the public arena. Ultimately what is the place of art and culture in the building of a civil ‘creative’ city and society? International speakers include: Michael Maltzan, founder of Michael Maltzan Architecture in Los Angeles; Ken Lum, artist based in Vancouver; Frances Anderton, Editor for Dwell Magazine and radio commentator; Tamsin Dillon, Director of Art on the Underground in London; What How and For Whom (WHW), collective based in Croatia and curators of the 11th Istanbul Biennale; Tania Brughera, performance artist living between Chicago, Paris and Havana; Karen E. Till, Co-director, Institutes of Advanced Studies and Global Studies, University of Minnesota and author of The New Berlin. $65 Adults; $55 Members; $30 Students (with valid ID). Vancouver Art Gallery, 750 Hornby St, Vancouver, BC.
604-662-4700 for reservations | www.vanartgallery.bc.ca
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Sun, March 21, 2010, 1-4pm | WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN – Glass Mosaic Animal Plaque Workshop - Create portraits of your favourite pet or other animals real or imagined using recycled glass. For ages 8 and up, preregistration required. Youth 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Cost: $45, $35 for members. For information phone or check the website. Tacoma Art Museum, 1701 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA.
253-722-2455 | Education@TacomaArtMuseum.org | www.TacomaArtMuseum.org
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Mon, March 22, 2010, 7pm | LECTURE & BOOK SIGNING – The Man Who Ate His Boots, author Anthony Brandt will share the enthralling and often harrowing history of the adventurers who searched for the Northwest Passage, the holy grail of 19th century British exploration. Free, phone or check the website for information. Burke Museum, University of Washington, Corner of NE 45th St and 17th Ave NE, Seattle, WA.
206-543-5590 | www.burkemuseum.org
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