Urban Fictions

Bell, Lynne; Ho, Rosa; Dumont, Marilyn; Lai, Larissa. Urban Fictions. Vancouver, BC: Presentation House Gallery, 1997.

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Abstract (English)

Ho discusses her experience of immigrating to Canada, and considers the differences amongst the Chinese living in Vancouver. Bell's description of the 12 Vancouver-based artists' works focuses on women's relationships to urban space and the everyday experiences of modern life. Includes prose works by Marilyn Dumont and Larissa Lai. Biographical notes. 34 bibl. ref.

Types: Catalogues > Exhibition catalogues
All Contributors: Bell, Lynne (Curator); Bell, Lynne (Author); Ho, Rosa (Author); Dumont, Marilyn (Author); Lai, Larissa (Author)
Dossier: 353 - PRESENTATION HOUSE GALLERY (Vancouver)
Collation: 63 p. : 17 ill. (10 col.) ; 23 x 18 cm
ISBN: 0920293417
Language of Publication: English
Publishers: Vancouver, BC: Presentation House Gallery
Artists: Brown, Lorna; Butler, Margot; Chang, Ana; Clay, Allyson; Claxton, Dana; Fatona, Andrea; Mollineaux, Melinda; Mootoo, Shani; Schuppli, Susan; Tee, Karen Ai-Lyn; Wyngaarden, Cornelia; Yoon, Jin-Me
Critics / Curators / Historians: Bell, Lynne
Art Organizations: Exhibition Centres > Canada > British Colombia > Presentation House Gallery (Vancouver)
Event Statement: Exhibition dates: 13 Jan. - 18 Feb. 1996, Presentation House Gallery (Vancouver).
Keywords: DIFFERENCE; DESIRE; EVERYDAY LIFE; SPACE; CITY; IDENTITY; IMMIGRATION; BELL, LYNNE; HO, ROSA; LAI, LARISSA; DUMONT, MARILYN
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Date Deposited: 29 May 1997
Last Modified: 25 Oct 2012 13:55
URI: http://e-artexte.ca/id/eprint/11333
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