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Fillip Review Panel: October 2008

October 1, 2008, 6:30pm / Fillip is pleased to presents The Fillip Review Panel. Every two months, three art professionals will gather at the Fillip office to discuss local, national, and international exhibition and events.

The inaugural The Fillip Review Panel will feature reviews by Sabine Bitter, Randy Lee Cutler, and Keith Wallace. Sabine Bitter will review Clip/Stamp/Fold 6: The Radical Architecture of Little Magazines 196X-197X at the Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver. Randy Lee Cutler will review current exhibitions at the Brooklyn Museum: Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, New York. Keith Wallace will review Li Yifan’s exhibition at the Iberia Centre for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China. The panel will be moderated by curator Johan Lundh.

Admission is $5 or free with current Fillip subscription. Given space limitations, visitors are encouraged to arrive early to guarantee a seat. Please buzz or call 604 781 4417 for access.

About the Speakers
Sabine Bitter is an artist and educator based in Vancouver and Vienna. She has collaborated with Helmut Weber since 1993 on projects addressing urban geographies, architectural representations, and related visual politics. In 2004, Jeff Derksen, Helmut Weber and she formed the research collective Urban Subjects. Recent exhibitions include We declare, Gallery Gachet, Vancouver, Islands & Ghettos, Kunstverein Heidelberg, and Differentiated Neighbourhoods, Belgrade.

Randy Lee Cutler is an artist, educator and writer. Her practice investigates the expanded relationships between mediation, diversity, critical theory, and embodied knowledge. As a professor at Emily Carr University of Art + Design in Vancouver she teaches and fosters links between art, media, design, theory and practice.

Keith Wallace has been a curator of contemporary art since 1979. From 1991 to 2001 he was Curator, then Director/Curator, of the Contemporary Art Gallery in Vancouver. He is currently an independent curator and editor of Yishu: Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art that is edited in Vancouver and published in Taipei.

Johan Lundh is an independent curator and writer, dividing his time between Stockholm and Vancouver. He is the organizer and the host for The Fillip Review Panel.

About Fillip Events

Fillip presents ongoing public programming focussing on talks and facilitated discussions by emerging local and international artists and writers. These local events are complimented Fillip’s regular participation in international book fairs, exhibitions, and conferences.

Unless otherwise noted, events hosted by Fillip are free and open to the public. Space is typically limited, so visitors are encouraged to arrive early to guarantee a seat. Unless an alternate location is given, events are held at Fillip’s Vancouver studio at 305 Cambie Street. Please buzz or call 604 781 4417 for access.