Preview of the Visual Arts | April-May 2010
Preview of the Visual Arts | April-May 2010
Preview of the Visual Arts | April-May 2010
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Explorations: John A. Hutton Elementary<br />
Student Exhibition; EAST GALLERY<br />
Folk Art <strong>of</strong> Spree-Neisse.<br />
KAMLOOPS<br />
★ Kamloops Art Gallery<br />
101-465 Victoria St ✆250-377-2400<br />
www.kag.bc.ca<br />
mon-wed, fri-sat 10am-5pm thurs<br />
10am-9pm sun 12-4pm closed stat holidays.<br />
Apr 6-<strong>May</strong> 22 Rodney Graham,<br />
Carol Sawyer, Doug Buis, Kent<br />
Monkman and Camille Turner, “TRUTH<br />
or FICTION?” brings toge<strong>the</strong>r diverse<br />
works that have characters created, performed,<br />
and/or documented by <strong>the</strong><br />
artists, in each case, <strong>the</strong> artist exploits<br />
potential <strong>of</strong> a slippage between truth and<br />
fiction; THE CUBE Apr 3-<strong>May</strong> 23 Jordan<br />
Schwab, “How to Get Things Done”,<br />
explores our constructed environment<br />
and <strong>the</strong> engineering <strong>of</strong> labour-saving<br />
devices and <strong>the</strong>ir efficiency in <strong>the</strong><br />
process <strong>of</strong> construction; Apr 17-Jun 12<br />
“Deep Search”, Kate Garrett-Petts and<br />
Emily Hope transform <strong>the</strong> GALLERY<br />
UNDER GLASS into walls within a submarine,<br />
with portholes allowing glimpses <strong>of</strong><br />
a deep sea world. .<br />
Kamloops <strong>Arts</strong> Council<br />
Main Gallery<br />
7 Seymour St W ✆250-372-7323<br />
www.kamloopsarts.ca<br />
tues-fri 10am-5pm sat 10am-4pm.<br />
MAIN GALLERY Apr 9-<strong>May</strong> 1 Boogie<br />
Emerging Artist Show, St. Ann’s Academy,<br />
grade 10, 11 and 12 art and photography<br />
students with works in black<br />
and white photography, graphite and<br />
charcoal drawings, watercolour, acrylic<br />
and oil paintings, ceramics and sculptural<br />
pieces; THE WILSON HOUSE GALLERY,<br />
115 Tranquille Rd, Kamloops, BC monthurs<br />
10am-5pm <strong>May</strong> 6-29 Linda<br />
McKenny, “Our Landscape Defines Us<br />
as Uniquely Canadian”, oil paintings.<br />
KASLO<br />
Langham Cultural<br />
Centre Gallery<br />
447 A Ave ✆250-353-2661<br />
www.<strong>the</strong>langham.ca<br />
thurs-sun 1-4pm. Admission by donation.<br />
Apr 18 Arin Fay, “Between <strong>the</strong><br />
Lines”, pyrography and acrylic, an<br />
exploration <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> ‘liminal’ space<br />
between authors and <strong>the</strong>ir characters;<br />
Apr 23-<strong>May</strong> 30 Annerose Georgeson,<br />
“Pine Cones Pine Beetle”, artwork<br />
inspired by <strong>the</strong> Mountain Pine Beetle<br />
epidemic in BC<br />
KELOWNA<br />
★ Alternator Centre<br />
for Contemporary Art<br />
103-421 Cawston Ave, Rotary Centre<br />
for <strong>the</strong> <strong>Arts</strong> ✆250-868-2298<br />
www.alternatorgallery.com<br />
tues, wed, sat 11am-5pm thurs & fri 1-<br />
9pm. Apr 16-<strong>May</strong> 29 Jihee Min, “Once<br />
Upon Camellia Blossoms”, Korea-born<br />
Canadian artist deals with <strong>the</strong> notion <strong>of</strong><br />
displacement and cultural intersections<br />
through her self-referential works.<br />
Combining performance and audience<br />
participation, this exhibition is both a<br />
colourful and seductive critique <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
stereotyping <strong>of</strong> Asian women.<br />
Geert Maas Sculpture<br />
Gardens and Gallery<br />
250 Reynolds Rd ✆250-860-7012<br />
www.geertmaas.org<br />
irregular hours, phone ahead. Internationally<br />
acclaimed artist Geert Maas<br />
invites <strong>the</strong> public to visit his sculpture<br />
gardens and indoor gallery with one <strong>of</strong><br />
26 PREVIEW ■ APR/MAY <strong>2010</strong> ★ OPEN LATE ON FIRST THURSDAYS
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