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GALLERY - CONTINUING

MARCH 3-APRIL 26, 2008 - THE PACIFIC FESTIVAL OF THE BOOK INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION - an exciting exhibition of works selected from hundreds of submissions from artists in Canada, the USA and Europe. This fabulous survey includes hand made book arts, illustrations, works inspired by literature, installation and conceptual works in a variety of media from traditional to experimental. Visit the Pacific Festival of the Book web pages for more information.

COMING UP IN THE GALLERY

May 3-31st - "Exploring Eden" visiting out of province artist Jean Maddison.

Opening with the artist Saturday May 3rd 7-9pm. All welcome.


Using the foetus as the central image in a thought provoking visual dialogue swirling with colours, forms and ideas inspired by diverse sources from the poetry of William Blake to The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. As a long time printmaker and graphic artist, Jean's preoccupation with layering context and meaning is evident in every piece. The complexities of, and potential interruptions to an unborn life through DNA research and experimentation are cross referenced to external environments in the natural world: mountains, glaciers, the heavens and the seas.....read more

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