Scott Watson
Dr. Scott Watson is Head and Professor at the Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory and Director/Curator of the Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery at the University of British Columbia. He is Director and Graduate Advisor for the Critical Curatorial Studies program, which he helped initiate in September 2002. Watson has published extensively in the areas of contemporary Canadian and international art and who’s research focus is contemporary art and issues, art theory and criticism.
KEVIN MADILL
March 28–April 26, 1991
ROY ARDEN, PETER CULLEY, JEFF DERKSEN, STAN DOUGLAS, DEANNA FERGUSON, SARA LEYDON, DONNA LEISEN, KATHRYN MACLEOD, DOUG MUNDAY, CATE RIMMER, CALVIN WHARTON
September 10–October 1, 1988
“Behind the Sign” an exhibition of collaborations between writers and visual artists, will be shown at Artspeak Gallery from September 10 to October 1, 1988. Over the past eight months, five visual artists and five writers have collaborated in pairs to develop works for this exhibition. The list of participants reveals an impressive array of talent from Vancouver’s visual art and writing communities: Stan Douglas and Deanna Ferguson; Roy Arden and Jeff Derksen; Donna Leisen and Calvin Wharton; Doug Munday and Kathryn MacLeod; Sarah Leydon and Peter Culley.
The exhibition will be accompanied by a catalogue with texts by Scott Watson, Cate Rimmer, and Miriam Nichols.
Roy Arden, Peter Culley, Jeff Derksen, Stan Douglas, Deanna Ferguson, Donna Leisen, Sara Leydon, Kathryn Macleod, Doug Munday, Cate Rimmer, Calvin Wharton, Behind the Sign
September 10, 1988
Title: Behind The Sign
Category: Exhibition Catalogue
Artist: Roy Arden, Jeff Derksen, Donna Leisen, Calvin Wharton, Stan Douglas, Deanna Ferguson, Peter Culley, Sara Leydon, Kathryn MacLeod, Doug Munday
Writers: Cate Rimmer, Scott Watson, Miriam Nichols
Editor: Monika Gagnon, Cate Rimmer
Design: Doug Munday
Publisher: Artspeak
Printer: Benwell-Atkins Ltd.
Year published: 1988
Pages: 48pp
Cover: Paper
Binding: Perfect Bound
Process: Offset
Features: 11 b&w images, 1 colour image
Dimensions: 25.5 x 20.5 x 0.5 cm
Weight: 216 g
ISBN: 0-921394-02-0
Price: $7 CDN
Collaborative works by visual artists and writers investigating the production of meaning within a variety of systems.
Title: Queer Landscape
Category: Exhibition Catalogue
Artist: Kevin Madill
Writers: Scott Watson
Design: Doug Munday
Publisher: Artspeak
Year published: 1991
Pages: 16pp
Cover: Paper
Binding: Staple Bound
Process: Offset
Features: 1 b&w image, 5 colour images
Dimensions: 22 x 22 x 0.2 cm
Weight: 67 g
ISBN: 0-921394-11-X
Price: $4 CDN