Art Attack

Hold on to your black turtlenecks and horn-rimmed glasses, friends. Its
about to get all artsy-fartsy up in here.

If youve seen District 9 or the Chronicles of Narnia,
youre already familiar with his work. Now Vancouver-based sculptor James
Stewart, whose pieces are so realistic they veer towards the
grotesque, will be exhibiting his latest works Sept. 8th – Oct. 2nd at 5
W. Pender St., Vancouver. Kelsey Dundon

The Contemporary Art Gallery is celebrating 40 years with an
exhibition featuring the work of three artists rarely exhibited in
Canada. Corita Kents ’60s pop art silkscreen prints (pictured) and
Thomas Bewicks wood engraved vignettes will fill the downtown space,
while Federico Herreros Vibrantes is an outside commission featuring
sheets of coloured adhesive vinyl on the front of the building.
Contemporary Art Gallery, 555 Nelson St., Vancouver, www.contemporaryartgallery.ca.
Sept. 9th – Oct. 30th. Alexandra Suhner Isenberg

Dougal Grahams solo show Only at Night at the Trench
Gallery will please the eyes of art and fashion lovers alike. His work,
which includes paintings and jewelry, are an investigation into societys
never ending obsession with fashion, the body and the transient material
world. Check out our editors
blog for more images of his paintings and jewelry. Trench Gallery,
102-148 Alexander St., Vancouver, www.trenchgallery.com,
Sept 16th – Oct 15th. Alexandra Suhner Isenberg