Off The Wall

Re-Defining the Map, A Book Art Exhibition

June 5 to 19, 2021
Portals Gallery, Duncan BC

The BC Islands Chapter of the Canadian Bookbinders and Artists’ Guild is pleased to present an exhibit of members’ works related to the theme of Maps. Maps and cartographic strategies are the inspiration for members’ investigations within their respective fields in the book arts: artists’ books, box making, calligraphy, fine binding, letterpress printing, marbling, paper decorating, and restoration.

Exhibiting Artists

• Mary Conley
  • The Artistry of Art Deco
  • A Wild Journey with our Grandfather Alexander Grant
• Rudy Desjardin: Burial
• Susan Duffield: Wandering
• Martina Edmonson:
  • Creeks and Peaks Triptych
  • Tracing the Past 2020/2021 Charting the Future (Diptych)
  • Map Books
• Trisha Klus
  • Topophilia
  • Sea Fever II
  • Atlas Deconstructed: World Peace Crane Mobile
• Iona M. Reid: Music Mapping: A Dancer’s Guide
• Andrea Spalding
  • Music in my Head is Louder than the Wind
  • Fractured Spring
  • Set of three Driftwood Journals for Magical Memories
• Rebecca Villa-Arce
  • Venice 2006 – Adventures and Fellowship – A Photo Journal
  • London Deconstructed
  • Walking the Cinque Terre

Visiting the exhibition

• Portals Gallery, 2687 James Street, Duncan BC
• MONDAY TO FRIDAY, 11 am to 4 pm | SATURDAY 12 pm to 4 pm
• cowichanvalleyartscouncil.ca
• Phone: 250-746-1633