Fun Festivity Findings

Beginning this week, here are some neat things that can be your saving grace from holiday madness:

This Thursday, October 4^th marks the opening reception of the Federation Gallery’s Annual International Representational show (AIRS).

The Federation Gallery is run by the Federation of Canadian Artists (FCA) founded in 1941 by artists including Group of Seven member, Lawren Harris. The FCA is a non-profit organization with chapters throughout Canada and is the first artist sponsored gallery and workshop.



AIRS

Federation Gallery

Opening Night: Thursday, October 6th. 6-8PM

Exhibit runs: Oct 4^th- 23^rd, 2011

1241 Cartwright Street, Granville Island
Regular Gallery Hours: Tuesday - Sunday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday, October 13^th is all about...

PAUL WONG

Next Thursday is the opening of the Paul Wong exhibit at Winsor Gallery.
Paul Wong is said to be a local ignitor of media arts and much of his work combines video and photography with sound.

He has achieved a high regard in the industry and has been presented with both the Governor General's award in New Media and the Bell Canada Award.

Paul Wong is known internationally as his work is currently located at McMaster University, University of Toronto, Concordia University, Queen's University, Museum of Modern Art (New York), National Film Board, Centre Cultural Canadien (Paris) and the Vancouver Art Gallery.
More of his projects can be viewed at: http://www.paulwongprojects.com/.

Windsor Gallery

Opening Night: Thursday, October 13th. 7PM

Exhibit runs: Oct 13th - Nov 5th, 2011

Located at: 3025 Granville St. Vancouver, B.C.
Gallery Hours: Monday – Saturday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm. Sunday 11 am – 5:00 pm.

 

Paul wong - Habana Riviera (Havana)

Paul Wong - Imminent (Storm)