PRESENTATION HOUSE Photo, performance art Photo Robert Biske PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST Robert Blake’s work, above, is among a collection of works now being shown at North Vancouver’s Presentation House Gallery until Nov. 29. D. Cove Chamber Soloists return THE DEEP Cove Chamber Soloists return to Pres- entation House Nov. | with a new season of their Music in the Gallery concerts featuring Canadian composers. The featured work in the first concert of the season, coinciding with the exhibit Photoperspectives ‘87 is Suite Pampeana for string guitar, which was written by Jorge Cardoso especially for guest guitarist Stephen Boswell. Works by composers Haydn, Somers, Faure and Hawkins will also be performed. The Deep Cove Chamber Soloists string quartet is Vivian Waters on first violin, Milton Niederhoffer on second violin, Hans Karl Piitz on viola and James Hill on cello. All four have varied and lengthy backgrounds in music. Tickets to the concert are available only in advance from Presentation House. For details on concerts or ticket sales, call Presentation House at 926-1351. The Great Greek pe international Duo G)7:0011:00 Guitar, Accordion, Bouzouki then Live Blues & Boogie fF 'till 3:00 AM! The Finest, Freshest Greek Food. Come un in! formerly Your Piace or Mine 107 W. ESPLANADE 986-6211 FREE PARKING! s8 escianace & tonsaate 17 ~ Friday, October 30, 1987 - North Shore News Classic Christie performed PAGE 22 freee comes to NORTH VANCOUVER’S Presentation House will be of- fering a host of photo and performance art in the coming month, favorites. Works from three North Van- couver photographic artists are among more than 140 photographic works on display at the gallery in the new Photoperspectives ’87 show, which introduces novice and experienced artists and runs to Nov. 29. 39 ARTISTS The fifth annual photoperspec- tives event, the show features 39 Canadian photo artists — in- cluding North Vancouver’s Ross Murrhead, Amy Jones and Jean Morrison. “It really covers the whole gamut,’’ gailery director Karen Love says of the juried show, which saw artists from all over the country submit works for possible inclusion, Murrhead’s Recyclables, in which viewers participate by turn- ing knobs, is one of the show’s three-dimensional works. “Generally the range is quite broad,’’ explains Love. ‘‘It in- cludes some people who haven't exhibited in a professional gallery and people who have been exhib- iting for 10 years. UNKNOWN PEOPLE “It always brings forth a large number of people I’m not familiar with — it’s an introduction to work by unknown people,’’ she added. Running concurrently with the Photoperspectives ’87 show is Ac- tive Process — Artists’ Books, Photographic & Contemporary, an exhibition that brings together books and book-related materials by 17 Canadian and nine American artists, ‘*These artists much of the time covering everything from new works to old By STEPHEN BARRINGTON News Reporter are using quite innovative methods (in their book work), explains Love. ‘“‘Many of them are quite unusual,” Put together by guest curator Erich Ranfft, the Active Process exhibit examines several thematic concerns: autobiography, the con- Structs of women’s identity and production developments in artists’ books and photography. NATIONWIDE TOUR After the Presentation House run, the exhibit will tour nation- wide, starting in January 1988. On stage at Presentation House until Nov. 7 is The Fourth Monkey — a tale of a reclusive poet who sends his work off to the world floating in a bottle. Continuing until Nov. 14 is the Canadian mini-series play 1837 ~ The Farmers’ Revolt, an im- provisational theatre piece that takes a look at the events of 1837 through the eyes of the people in- volved. The heat of gold rush fever will be sparked off Nov. II in the world premiere of Florence MeNeil’s Barkerville, a collage of, characters and events that punc- tuated the vibrant life and sudden demise of the Cariboo gold rush. FOLK CLUB Folk music will fill the lounge at Presentation House Nov. 2 when the North Shore Folk Club features its open stage, where a variety of folk performers treat listeners to a host of varied musical styles. Time to Book Your Christmas ys At picturesque Gleneagles Golf Course enjoy a Christmas Party that you won’t forget and your staff or friends will love! From 25 to 325 merry makers, we can take care of it all. Choose from a complete dinner menu, luncheon menu cr smorgasbord. Don’t wait, call now 92 1-77 1 1 Gleneagles Caterers 6190 MARINE DRIVE, WEST VANCOUVER