CLIP /STAMP / FOLD 6, an exhibit curated by Beatriz Colomina is on from September 12th until November 9th at the Contemporary Art Gallery. It showcases "radical architecture of little magazines" from 1960's and 1970's. The magazines were independently produced and vary depending on the location of this traveling exhibit. Adele Weder contributed the local content along with the CAG. There is also a talk component, in which architects and others respond to the exhibit:
October 2, 7 pm:
Peeroj Thakre (ph5 architecture, Urban Republic co-founder, Canadian Architect writer, director of Vancouver League for Studies in Architecture)
October 30, 7 pm:
Trevor Boddy (Architectural writer, critic, curator)
TBA:
Peter Miller (Peter Miller Books)
October 14, 7pm:
Beatriz Colomina lectures at UBC Robson Square C300 Theatre.
October 15th, 7pm:
Panel discussion between Ian Chodikoff (architect, curator, writer, former ed, Canadian Architect), Bo Helliwell(Helliwell + Smith: Blue Sky Architecture) and Sherry McKay(writer & associate professor at UBC) with Joost Bakker (principal HBBH, writer) moderating. This last happening is at Inform Interiors, 50 Water Street.
Sounds like fun!
CAG is open Wednesday to Sunday 12-6 pm.