>
ARTICLES + OPINIONS BLOGS TV GROUPS ADD SOMETHING TOPICS VIDEO JOURNALISM PROGRAM IAM NETWORK


   
Bill Reid Gallery opens in Vancouver, the great iconic Haida artist is
aggregated from: GungHaggisFatChoy
The Bill Reid Gallery opening is wonderful... I love Bill Reid art. I could stare at the Raven and the First Men, at the Museum of Anthropology for hours. And the Killer Whale in front of the Aquarium... that is Bill Reid too. In 1990, I visisted Haida Gwaii, ancestral home of the Haida nation. On my hand I wear a gold eagle wrap ring, carved by Garner Moody, who apprenticed with Bill Reid in Haida Gwaii.On Saturday May 10th, I attended the packed opening at the Bill Reid Gallery on Hornby Street. I missed the opening ceremonies at 10am, but we saw the 2pm ceremonial dance by dan...
Go to original article ...

aggregated: 27 weeks 2 days ago | topics: artist, downtown, gallery, gallery-opening, museum
Add to Facebook
!Flag
 
Related VancouverIAM

Martime Museum Closing
aggregated from: Metroblogging Vancouver
Come 2009, the museum that's been situated at the water's edge of Vanier Park at Kitsilano Point will be closing. This museum has been around for ages and it's sad that another Vancouver cultural landmark is disappearing.Right now they're fighting to...

57 views | aggregated: 28 weeks 1 day ago
topics: kitsilano, museum, north-vancouver, park
Maritime Museum in hot water
aggregated from: North Vancouver Politics.com
VANCOUVER -- Vancouver's Maritime Museum, with a collection of marine artifacts worth more than $14 million, has been told to close its doors by the end of 2009, Canwest News Service has learned. The Vancouver Maritime Museum Society, which has bee...

49 views | aggregated: 28 weeks 1 day ago
topics: north-vancouver, planning
The First Dollar
aggregated from: Price Tags
On July 4th, 2004, the people of Redding, CA, celebrated the opening of a footbridge - a spectacular piece of engineering art that would become an internationally known icon for their small town. Designed by Santiago Calatrava (who has gone on ...

16 views | aggregated: 28 weeks 2 days ago
topics: false-creek

SHOWS
Sviszgaar Trailer

Two missionaries move into the city and rent out a room to an Eastern European assassin. No matter ...
prayernetworkfilms
active: 10 hours 54 min ago
Sviszgaar - EP1 - "Pilot"

Kevin and Mary have been selected for Prayer Network Film\'s new reality series. This week, the...
prayernetworkfilms
active: 18 hours 38 min ago
 
FILM
Gassy Jack

"Gassy Jack" by The Evaporators (SOCAN). Video directed by Jason Margolis from the CD/LP &...
jumpfilm
active: 5 hours 37 min ago
When Jesse Was Born

Explores the turbulent, sometimes painful, and often humorous lives of one blue-collar family as the...
tovah-paglaro
active: 4 hours 36 min ago
 
VIDEO JOURNALISM
A Piece of Glass

With the 2010 Olympics rapidly approaching, many people are concerned about the issue of homelessnes...
Kristin
active: 8 hours 35 min ago
COMMON Raps On Spirituality And Supporting Barack Obama

An in-depth interview with hip hop artist COMMON just before his Vancouver performance. We discuss ...
Kristin
active: 3 hours 57 min ago