PHOTOS AND OBJECTS

Focus on ambiguous

PRESENTATION House Gallery is opening its
August exhibition with the display Urban Am-
biguities: installation by Ingrid Yuille.

Urban Ambiguities sets up
a three-dimensional environ-
ment using two dimensional
images, dividing the gallery
into three interior/exterior
spaces.

Forming the interior
space, large-scale photo-
graphic portraits are juxta-
posed with ‘‘flattened”’
three-dimensional objects) A
functional bridge construc
tron with interacting
photographic cut outs of
people invites the
viewer /participant to walk
on, under and around the

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bridge. The third portion of
the gallery is transformed to
a back alley, evening en-
vironment created with
photographic murals, cut-
outs, and special lighting.
The exhibition 1s a
culmination of Yuille’s ongo-
Ing concern with the concept
of ambiguity, particularily as
i pertains to relationships
Ingrid Yuille was born in
Austria and moved to
Canada at the age of nine In
1969, after having lived in
vanous cities, she settled in
Vancouver and began study
ing at the Vancouver School

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of Art.

Yuille’s exhibition history
includes shows organized by
the Canadian Centre of
Photography and the Burton
Gallery of Photographic Art
in Toronto, the Burnaby,
Surrey and Vancouver Art
Galleries in Vancouver, the
Foto Gallery in New York
and the Museum of Art and
History in Fribourg,
Switzerland. She is presently
an artust/teacher in the Emily

Carr College of Art's
Outreach and Extension
programs

Opening on August 2 and
running until September 2
(7 3010 10 p m ), the show ts
guest curated by Jill Pollack,
a Vancouver freelance

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Jill Pollack is well known
for her work as a curator,
visual arts critic, radio host
and interviewer. Her
curatorial accomplishments
include the recent Palin-
dromes: On Women Aging
(Burnaby Art Gallery, Aug.
1983) and An Ambiguous
Performance with John and
Tom (iIngnd Yuille) at the
Canadian Centre of
Photography (June 1983)
Pollack’s critical writing has
appeared frequently ino the
last few years in publications
such as “Vanguard'’
‘Issue”’ and ‘‘Kinesis"'

A curatorial essay will be
available in the Gallery dur
ing the run of the show

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