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THIS WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTS

> Photographer Philip Jones Griffiths exhibit
> Mountain Film Festival at Centennial Theatre
x» New XIC CD Apple Venus released

B® Dark Odyssey — Philip
Jones Griffiths at
Presentation House
Gallery. Feb. 27 - April
11.

An exhibit of acclaimed
phorojournalist Philip
Jones Griffiths opens
tomorrow at North
Vancouver’s Presentation
House Gallery. His first
photographs as a news cor-
respondent were taken dur-
ing the Algerian War in
1962 where he spent time
with the FLN. A selection
of 113 prints from the past
four decades of his career
will be on display. Griffiths
gave a talk last night at the
Emily Carr Institute of Art
and Design. Watch for
Layne Christensen’s profile
on the photographer next
Friday in the News.

M Mountain Filen Festival
at Nerth Vancouver’s
Centennial Theatre, Feb.
26 to 28. :

Last year over 2,000 pco-
ple viewed films at the first
annual Vancouver
International Mountain
Filion Festival. Director Alan

Formancek is back with a
three-day series of films.
Saturday includes a retro-
spective of Polish filmmak-
er Zbigniew Piotrowicz.
See Andrew McCreadie’s
story and the complete film
schedule on page 17.

Wis XTC — Apple Venus
The most interesting and
prolific pair of English pop
songwriters to come along
since Lennon-McCartney
return with their first new
album in seven years. News
Editor Michael Becker
reviews the latest from Colin
Moulding and Andy:
Partridge on Page 25.

; ~— John Goodman

Ferry Building Gallery:
Spirit of the Land.
Photographs by Benny Fung
and aquaprints by Frank
Jalsovsky. To March 7.
Gallery hours: 1] aam. to 3
p.m, closed Mondays.
Intormation: 925-7266.

The Gallery at Artisan
Square, Bowen Island:
Looking Back: Bowen’s Art
History. Paintings and pho-
tographs by islanders and visi-
tors. To March 7. Fri-Sun,
noon-4 p.m.

The Manifest Gallery:
Landscapes and Other Lofty
Themes. Rob Des Cotes’
watercolours and mixed
media. To March 25, Mon-
Fri, 9 a.m. to noon. W. 16th
at Marine, N.V.

North Vancouver Museum
and Archives: Towing The
Const: Seaspan and its
Predecessors, 1898-1988. The
story of Seaspan highlighting
stories of deep sea towing
and salvage and the develop-
ment of the self-dumping
barge. Prince George
Eventually, Len Norris car-
toons. To March 14. Early
Sports. Photographs and text
trace the early development
of soccer, baseball and
lacrosse. To March 28.
Museum open Tues.-Sun.
noon to 5 p.m

PGE Railway Station:
Shipyard Snapshots: Cover to
Cover. The colourful covers
of the Wallace Shipbuilder,
Burrard Dry Dock’s employ-
ce publication during the
Second World "Var. To March
14, Weds.-Sun. ni-on to 4
p.m. Foot of Lonsdale.
Presentation House
Gallery: Dark Odyssey. The
work of photojournalist
Philip Jones Griffiths, known
for his coverage of the
Vietnam War. Feb. 27-April
11]. Weds.-Sun., 12-5 p.m.
Thursday to 9 p.m.
Admission: pay what you can.
Ron Andrews RecCentre:
Miriam Aroeste, Hand-built,
raku-fired ceramics. To
March 7,

Seymour Art Gallery:
DisCOVEry 799. Juried art
show of 59 Lower Mainland
works. To Feb. 28. from the
GIGANTIC to the miniature:
Gulliver remembered. Giant
and Lilliputian sculptural
installations by Virginia
Abbott, Ilze Bebris, Jennifer
Gottesman and Roch Smith.
Opening reception March 3,
7-9 p.m. Hours: noon to 4
p.m., Tues.-Sun., closed
Mondays.

Silk Purse Arts Centre:
Here and So, Thus and There.
Artist Martin Henry’s water-

colours. Feb 23-Mar 7.
Hours: noon to 5 p.m.

West Vancouver Memorial
Library: Wicdnas
Kiankhoovfard. Pastel and
colour pencil work. Jady
Prendergast. Watercolours
and acrylics on the theme
Wallflowers and Beyond.
Both exhibits run Feb, 8-
March 7.

West. Vancouver Museum
and Archives:
Kw'achmixwayll: Showing of
the Pictures. Mildred Valley
Thornton's collection of
Squamish Nation ancestors’
portraits. The History of West
Vancouver. An ongoing dis-
play of historic documents
and photographs.
Introduction to the Internet:
Historicai Research. Feb. 27.
1-3 p.m. Workshop informa-
tion: 925-7295, Exhibit
hours: Tuesday to Saturday,
noon to 4:30 p.m.; archives
open Tues. and Weds. only.

ROSEMARY Storm wil!
be appearing Saturday
night, Feb. 27 at the
Black Tusk Pub from 8
to 17 p.m.

Information: 925-7270.
Diane Farris Gallery: Bobbie
Burgers. Feb. 11-27.

Gallery of B.C. Ceramics:
Made of Clay — Ceramics of
British Columbia includes
several North Shore artists.
To March 3.

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Argyle School: La Cage Aux
Folles. :
Musical comedy runs March
1-4 and 8-10 at 7:30 p.in.
and March 7 at 2 p.m.
Tickets: 985-3181 local 234.
Deep Cove Shaw Theatre:
Arms and the Man. G.B.
Shaw’s ‘comedy of love and
war. Feb. 12-27 (Weds.-Sat.)
at 8 p.m. $10/8.
Reservations: 929-3200.
Hendry Hall: Ax Inspector
Calls, J.B. Priestley’s endur-
ing mystery that has some-
thing to say about the class
i Feb. 26-March 13,
Wed-Sat at 8 p.m. $12/10.
Reservations: 983-2633.
Presentation House:

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Friday, February 26, 1999 — North Shore New:

Romautic Comedy.
Presentation House
Productions presents Bernard
Slade’s comedy in time for
Valentine’s day. To Feb, 27.
$12. Call 990-3474,
Seycove Schocl: Goodnight
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romps through Shakespeare.
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