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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#C00000">Footsteps at an Exhibition:
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#C00000">Walk-through with critic Michael Turner<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040">A Legacy of Canadian Art from Kelowna Collections</span></i></b><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Saturday, September 30, 2017<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">1 to 3 pm</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">at the Kelowna Art Gallery</span><span style="color:#444444"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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BC-based writer of fiction, criticism, and song <b>Michael Turner</b> for an informative and captivating exhibition walkthrough and conversation.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Turner will focus on
<i>A Legacy of Canadian Art from Kelowna Collections</i>, guest curated by Roger H. Boulet, and is on view at the Kelowna Art Gallery through October 15th.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">The exhibition aims to take viewers on a journey through the past 150 years of visual art in Canada and has a unique local connection</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">–</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">the
81 works in the show were borrowed from personal collections in the Kelowna area and complemented by select pieces from the Gallery’s permanent collection. Guests can expect to see historical works by artists such as Cornelius Krieghoff, Emily Carr, A. Y.
Jackson, Kathleen Moir Morris, Lawren Harris, Sybil Andrews, Jack Bush, Jack Shadbolt, Daphne Odjig, Bill Reid, Jean Paul Riopelle, Takao Tanabe, and Alex Janvier, among many others.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">This event is
<b>FREE</b> and <b>open to the public</b>.<span style="color:black"> It is being held as part of the Culture Days celebrations that happen across Canada.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Micahel Turner
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">is the author of a number of books including
<i>Hard Core Logo</i> (1993) and <i>The Pornographer's Poem</i> (1999). His reviews and features have appeared in magazines and journals such as
<i>Art 21</i>, <i>Canadian Art</i>, <i>Mousse and Modern Painters</i>. He has contributed essays to many books, anthologies, and exhibition catalogues. His collaborations include writing poetry with Geoffrey Farmer (<i>Broadsiding</i>, VPL, 2010), and composing
songs with cub, Dream Warriors, Fishbone, and Kinnie Starr.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">A Legacy of Canadian Art from Kelowna Collections
</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">is on view until October 15, 2017. The exhibition is sponsored by Pushor Mitchell LLP and KF Aerospace, along with financial assistance from the Rogers’ Family Charitable
Trust.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">More information:
<a href="http://kelownaartgallery.com/a-legacy-of-canadian-art-from-kelowna-collections/">
http://kelownaartgallery.com/a-legacy-of-canadian-art-from-kelowna-collections/</a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#595959"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/1801704070121479/">https://www.facebook.com/events/1801704070121479/</a></span></span></strong><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Joshua Desnoyers</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#595959">Marketing and Events Coordinator</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><b><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#943634">FREE Admission Thursdays!</span></i></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#404040">Generously supported by Delta Hotels Grand Okanagan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#0070C0">WHAT'S ON VIEW AT THE GALLERY?</span></b><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><br>
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