Vancouver Art in the Sixties

1970

Intermedia video screening at the New Era Social Club

Intermedia video screening at the New Era Social Club

January, 1970

A screening of a new collaborative video work by Tom Osborne, Henry Rappaport and Ed Varney at the New Era Social Club.

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Intermedia video screening at the New Era Social Club.

Intermedia video screening at the New Era Social Club.

January, 1970

A screening of a new collaborative video work by Tom Osborne, Henry Rappaport and Ed Varney at the New Era Social Club.

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Intermedia video screening at the New Era Social Club

Intermedia video screening at the New Era Social Club

January, 1970

A screening of a new collaborative video work by Tom Osborne, Henry Rappaport and Ed Varney at the New Era Social Club.

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Crown-Zellerbach Canada meeting

Crown-Zellerbach Canada meeting

January, 1970

Henry Rappaport at a meeting with Crown Zellerbach a forestry company that produced paper products. Crown Zellerbach supported Intermedia through their donations of custom made paper products. Specifically the company supported projects by Michael de Courcy, Bob “Box’ Arnold and Gary Lee Nova all of whom used donated cardboard boxes as material for their work. This partnership between Crown Zellerbach and Intermedia was struck up by Intermedia director Werner Aellen. At this particular meeting Michael De Courcy was proposing a project in which cardboard boxes wouldprinted with photographic images. The project would be fabricated and printed industrially, sponsored by Crown Zellerbach. The project was under consideration for a exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, and de Courcy looking for a sponsor to fabricate the work. Subsquently the finished project entitled Boxes was exhibited at the MoMA in 1970 as part of the “Photography into Sculpture” a internationally travelling exhibition. Here Henry Rappaport is pictured with Crown Zellerbach executives who are holding a de Courcy box prototype.

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Crown-Zellerbach Canada meeting

Crown-Zellerbach Canada meeting

January, 1970

Henry Rappaport at a meeting with Crown Zellerbach a forestry company that produced paper products. Crown Zllerbach supported Intermedia through their donations of custom made paper products. Specifically the company supported projects by Michael De Courcy, Bob “box’ Arnold and Gary Lee Nova all of whom used donated cardboard boxes as material for their work. This partnership between Crown Zellerbach and intermedia was struck up by Intermedia director Werner Aellen. At this particular meeting Michael De Courcy was proposing a project in which cardboard boxes wouldprinted with photographic images. The project would be fabricated and printed industrially, sponsored by Crown Zellerbach. The project was under consideration for a exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, and De Courcy looking for a sponsor to fabricate the work. Subsquently the finished project entitled “Boxes” was exhibited at the MoMA in 1970 as part of the “Photography into Sculpture” a internationally travelling exhibition.

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The Vancouver Art Gallery's satellite space the Racetrack Gallery

The Vancouver Art Gallery's satellite space the Racetrack Gallery

February, 1970

The Racetrack Gallery was a Vancouver Art Gallery satellite space located on the Pacific National Exhibition grounds. The Racetrack Gallery was part of the Vancouver Art Gallery’s public outreach program at the time. The Racetrack Gallery hosted exhibitions, lectures and concerts.

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The Vancouver Art Gallery's satellite space the Racetrack Gallery

The Vancouver Art Gallery's satellite space the Racetrack Gallery

February, 1970

The Racetrack Gallery was a Vancouver Art Gallery satellite space located on the Pacific National Exhibition grounds. The Racetrack Gallery was part of the Vancouver Art Gallery’s public outreach program at the time. The Racetrack Gallery hosted exhibitions, lectures and concerts.

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Al Neil reading at the Vancouver Art Gallery

Al Neil reading at the Vancouver Art Gallery

February, 1970

Al Neil performing his experimental prose poetry at the Vancouver Art Gallery

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Al Neil reading at the Vancouver Art Gallery

Al Neil reading at the Vancouver Art Gallery

February, 1970

Al Neil performing his experimental prose poetry at the Vancouver Art Gallery

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Installation by Bob

Installation by Bob "Box" Arnold and Gary Lee-Nova at the University of British Columbia

February, 1970

An installation by Bob “Box” Arnold and Gary Lee-Nova entitled Chainey exhibited at the University of British Columbia Fine Arts Gallery. The installation was constructed out of tar paper, cardboard and industrial lighting.

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Installation by Bob

Installation by Bob "Box" Arnold and Gary Lee-Nova at the University of British Columbia

February, 1970

An installation by Bob “Box” Arnold and Gary Lee-Nova entitled Chainey exhibited at the University of British Columbia Fine Arts Gallery. The installation was constructed out of tar paper, cardboard and industrial lighting.

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Michael de Courcy's Boxes at the New Era Social Club

Michael de Courcy's Boxes at the New Era Social Club

March, 1970

Michael de Courcy’s Boxes project installed at the New Era Social Club. The project was sponsored by the Crown Zellerbach corporation. Crown Zellerbach supported Intermedia through their donations of custom made paper products. Specifically the company supported projects by Michael De Courcy, Bob “Box’ Arnold and Gary Lee-Nova all of whom used donated cardboard boxes as material for their work. This partnership between Crown Zellerbach and intermedia was struck up by Intermedia director Werner Aellen. Michael de Courcy’s Boxes was exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in 1970 as part of the Photography into Sculpture a internationally traveling exhibition.

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Intermedia meeting at the Vancouver  Art Gallery

Intermedia meeting at the Vancouver Art Gallery

March, 1970

A meeting of Intermedia members at the Vancouver Art Gallery to discuss the upcoming exhibition The Dome Show The meeting was organized by Glenn Lewis who was in charge of organizing “the Dome Show. The meeting took place during an exhibition of sculptures by Ronald Bladen and Robert Murray.

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Intermedia meeting at the Vancouver  Art Gallery

Intermedia meeting at the Vancouver Art Gallery

March, 1970

A meeting of Intermedia members at the Vancouver Art Gallery to discuss the upcoming exhibition The Dome Show. The meeting was organized by Glenn Lewis who was in charge of organizing the exhibition. The meeting took place during an exhibition of sculptures by Ronald Bladen and Robert Murray.

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Moving Boxes performance

Moving Boxes performance

March, 1970

Box Work a performance intervention Gary Lee Nova and Bob “Box” Arnold in front of Intermedia’s 4th Avenue studios

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Dome Show meeting at Intermedia

Dome Show meeting at Intermedia

April, 1970

A meeting regarding Intermedia’s third annual exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Project coordinator Glenn Lewis passes an exhibition plan around the meeting.

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Dome Show meeting at Intermedia

Dome Show meeting at Intermedia

April, 1970

A meeting regarding Intermedia’s third annual exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Project coordinator Glenn Lewis passes an exhibition plan around the meeting.

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Dome Show meeting at Intermedia

Dome Show meeting at Intermedia

April, 1970

A meeting regarding Intermedia’s third annual exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Project coordinator Glenn Lewis passes an exhibition plan around the meeting.

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Dome Show meeting at Intermedia

Dome Show meeting at Intermedia

April, 1970

A meeting regarding Intermedia’s third annual exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Project coordinator Glenn Lewis passes an exhibition plan around the meeting.

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Mick Henry opening

Mick Henry opening

April, 1970

An opening for an exhibition of Mick Henry’s pottery at Handcraft House in North Vancouver a studio facility, exhibition space and store for craftspeople.

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Mick Henry opening

Mick Henry opening

April, 1970

An opening for an exhibition of Mick Henry’s pottery at Handcraft House in North Vancouver a studio facility, exhibition space and store for craftspeople.

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Ed Varney and his first book of poetry

Ed Varney and his first book of poetry

April, 1970

Ed Varney hold a self published poetry chapbook Songs of Summer in front of Intermedia on 4th Avenue

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Henry Rappaport in front of Intermedia on 4th Avenue

Henry Rappaport in front of Intermedia on 4th Avenue

April, 1970

Henry Rappaport in front of Intermedia on 4th Avenue with a self published book of poetry Heat in the Heart.

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Geodesic Dome construction on the mudflats

Geodesic Dome construction on the mudflats

April, 1970

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic dome. Each intermedia member who was interested was invited to build domes individually or communally for the exhibition. Before the exhibition installation Intermedia members constructed their domes in a variety of public spaces, including the Maplewood Mud Flats, at 4th and Arbutus, Kitsilano Beach, in front of the Bentall Center in Downtown Vancouver and outside of the Vancouver planetarium. Here, a concrete poem made during the dome construction.

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Geodesic Dome construction on the mudflats

Geodesic Dome construction on the mudflats

April, 1970

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic dome. Each intermedia member who was interested was invited to build domes individually or communally for the exhibition. Before the exhibition installation Intermedia members constructed their domes in a variety of public spaces, including the Maplewood Mud Flats, at 4th and Arbutus, Kitsilano Beach , in front of the Bentall Center in Downtown Vancouver and outside of the Vancouver planetarium.

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Geodesic Dome construction on the mudflats

Geodesic Dome construction on the mudflats

April, 1970

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic dome. Each intermedia member who was interested was invited to build domes individually or communally for the exhibition. Before the exhibition installation Intermedia members constructed their domes in a variety of public spaces, including the Maplewood Mud Flats, at 4th and Arbutus, Kitsilano Beach , in front of the Bentall Center in Downtown Vancouver and outside of the Vancouver planetarium.

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Geodesic Dome construction on the mudflats

Geodesic Dome construction on the mudflats

April, 1970

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic dome. Each intermedia member who was interested was invited to build domes individually or communally for the exhibition. Before the exhibition installation Intermedia members constructed their domes in a variety of public spaces, including the Maplewood Mud Flats, at 4th and Arbutus, Kitsilano Beach , in front of the Bentall Center in Downtown Vancouver and outside of the Vancouver planetarium.

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Geodesic Dome construction on the mudflats

Geodesic Dome construction on the mudflats

April, 1970

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic dome. Each intermedia member who was interested was invited to build domes individually or communally for the exhibition. Before the exhibition installation Intermedia members constructed their domes in a variety of public spaces, including the Maplewood Mud Flats, at 4th and Arbutus, Kitsilano Beach , in front of the Bentall Center in Downtown Vancouver and outside of the Vancouver planetarium.

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Geodesic Dome construction on the mudflats

Geodesic Dome construction on the mudflats

April, 1970

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic dome. Each intermedia member who was interested was invited to build domes individually or communally for the exhibition. Before the exhibition installation Intermedia members constructed their domes in a variety of public spaces, including the Maplewood Mud Flats, at 4th and Arbutus, Kitsilano Beach , in front of the Bentall Center in Downtown Vancouver and outside of the Vancouver planetarium.

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Geodesic Dome construction at 4th and Arbutus

Geodesic Dome construction at 4th and Arbutus

April, 1970

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic dome. Each intermedia member who was interested was invited to build domes individually or communally for the exhibition. Before the exhibition installation Intermedia members constructed their domes in a variety of public spaces, including the Maplewood Mud Flats, at 4th and Arbutus, Kitsilano Beach , in front of the Bentall Center in Downtown Vancouver and outside of the Vancouver planetarium.

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Geodesic Dome construction at 4th and Arbutus

Geodesic Dome construction at 4th and Arbutus

April, 1970

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic dome. Each intermedia member who was interested was invited to build domes individually or communally for the exhibition. Before the exhibition installation Intermedia members constructed their domes in a variety of public spaces, including the Maplewood Mud Flats, at 4th and Arbutus, Kitsilano Beach , in front of the Bentall Center in Downtown Vancouver and outside of the Vancouver planetarium.

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Geodesic Dome construction at the Bentall Center

Geodesic Dome construction at the Bentall Center

April, 1970

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic dome. Each intermedia member who was interested was invited to build domes individually or communally for the exhibition. Before the exhibition installation Intermedia members constructed their domes in a variety of public spaces, including the Maplewood Mud Flats, at 4th and Arbutus, Kitsilano Beach , in front of the Bentall Center in Downtown Vancouver and outside of the Vancouver planetarium.

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Geodesic Dome at 4th Avenue Intermedia

Geodesic Dome at 4th Avenue Intermedia

April, 1970

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic dome. Each intermedia member who was interested was invited to build domes individually or communally for the exhibition. Before the exhibition installation Intermedia members constructed their domes in a variety of public spaces, including the Maplewood Mud Flats, at 4th and Arbutus, Kitsilano Beach , in front of the Bentall Center in Downtown Vancouver and outside of the Vancouver planetarium.

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Geodesic Dome construction at the Planetarium

Geodesic Dome construction at the Planetarium

April, 1970

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic dome. Each intermedia member who was interested was invited to build domes individually or communally for the exhibition. Before the exhibition installation Intermedia members constructed their domes in a variety of public spaces, including the Maplewood Mud Flats, at 4th and Arbutus, Kitsilano Beach , in front of the Bentall Center in Downtown Vancouver and outside of the Vancouver planetarium.

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Geodesic Dome construction at the Planetarium

Geodesic Dome construction at the Planetarium

April, 1970

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic dome. Each intermedia member who was interested was invited to build domes individually or communally for the exhibition. Before the exhibition installation Intermedia members constructed their domes in a variety of public spaces, including the Maplewood Mud Flats, at 4th and Arbutus, Kitsilano Beach , in front of the Bentall Center in Downtown Vancouver and outside of the Vancouver planetarium.

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Geodesic Dome Construction on Kitsilano Beach

Geodesic Dome Construction on Kitsilano Beach

April, 1970

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic dome. Each intermedia member who was interested was invited to build domes individually or communally for the exhibition. Before the exhibition installation Intermedia members constructed their domes in a variety of public spaces, including the Maplewood Mud Flats, at 4th and Arbutus, Kitsilano Beach , in front of the Bentall Center in Downtown Vancouver and outside of the Vancouver planetarium.

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Installing the Dome Show at the Vancouver Art Gallery

Installing the Dome Show at the Vancouver Art Gallery

Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery was The Dome Show a participatory exhibition based on the structure of the geodesic dome. Here Intermedia members are installing a aluminum geodesic dome at the Vancouver Art Gallery

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Installing the Dome Show at the Vancouver Art Gallery

Installing the Dome Show at the Vancouver Art Gallery

Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery was The Dome Show a participatory exhibition based on the structure of the geodesic dome.

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Installing the Dome Show at the Vancouver Art Gallery

Installing the Dome Show at the Vancouver Art Gallery

Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery was The Dome Show a participatory exhibition based on the structure of the geodesic dome. Here Intermedia members are installing a aluminum geodesic dome at the Vancouver Art Gallery.

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Installing the Dome Show at the Vancouver Art Gallery

Installing the Dome Show at the Vancouver Art Gallery

Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery was The Dome Show a participatory exhibition based on the structure of the geodesic dome. Here Intermedia members are installing a aluminum geodesic dome at the Vancouver Art Gallery.

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Vancouver Art Gallery self-publishing workshop

Vancouver Art Gallery self-publishing workshop

A Roneo workshop at Intermedia, sponsored by the Vancouver Art Gallery public programming initiative organized by Vancouver Art Gallery assistant curator Marguerite Pinney. The Roneo was an early type of color copying machine, available for use at the Intermedia studio. Here participants distribute their self-published works.

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Vancouver Art Gallery self-publishing workshop

Vancouver Art Gallery self-publishing workshop

A Roneo workshop at Intermedia, sponsored by the Vancouver Art Gallery public programming initiative organized by Vancouver Art Gallery assistant curator Marguerite Pinney. The Roneo was an early type of color copying machine, available for use at the Intermedia studio. Here participants distribute their self-published works.

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Judo demonstration at the opening night of the Dome Show

Judo demonstration at the opening night of the Dome Show

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Box Boxing Match

Box Boxing Match

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Children's Fashion Show -

Children's Fashion Show - "Wear white on opening night"

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Celebration - 100 flutes at the Dome Show opening

Celebration - 100 flutes at the Dome Show opening

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Fire piece

Fire piece

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Fire Piece

Fire Piece

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of The Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Celebration - dancing in front of the Vancouver Art Gallery

Celebration - dancing in front of the Vancouver Art Gallery

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of The Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Bazaar Day and Meetings

Bazaar Day and Meetings

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of The Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Meetings - Intermedia project meeting.

Meetings - Intermedia project meeting.

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of The Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Bazaar Day - Casting I Ching

Bazaar Day - Casting I Ching

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Bazaar Day - Participants and Goods.

Bazaar Day - Participants and Goods.

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Bazaar Day - Participants and Goods.

Bazaar Day - Participants and Goods.

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Bazaar - Used Furniture

Bazaar - Used Furniture

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Bazaar Day- Leather goods on sale in the main gallery.

Bazaar Day- Leather goods on sale in the main gallery.

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Theater in 7 Acts

Theater in 7 Acts

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Theater in 7 Acts

Theater in 7 Acts

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Theater in 7 Acts

Theater in 7 Acts

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Theater in 7 Acts

Theater in 7 Acts

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Theater in 7 Acts

Theater in 7 Acts

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Theater in 7 Acts

Theater in 7 Acts

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Dance Loops

Dance Loops

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Dance Loops

Dance Loops

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Dance Loops

Dance Loops

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Dance Loops

Dance Loops

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Dance Loops

Dance Loops

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Dance Loops

Dance Loops

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Dance Loops

Dance Loops

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Dance Loops

Dance Loops

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Poets Chanting

Poets Chanting

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Poetry Front: concrete poetry

Concrete Poetry

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Poetry Front: Electronic Poetry Reading

Electronic Poetry Reading

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Poets entering  gallery

Poets entering gallery

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Bring a Poet

Bring a Poet

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Poet Crawling down stairs

Poet Crawling down stairs

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Poetry Front: Casting an Oracle

Poets Casting an Oracle

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Poetry Front: poetry, song, dharma rights and projection

Poetry, Song, Dharma Rights and Projection

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Poetry Front: Poet and group in aluminum sheet dome

Poet and Group in Aluminum Sheet Dome

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Poetry Front: Poetry Play in large dome

Poetry Play in Large Dome

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Sound Central

Sound Central

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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The Collapse of the Foam Dome

The Collapse of the Foam Dome

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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New Films and Sound Scan evening performance

New Films and Sound Scan evening performance

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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New Film and Sound Scan audience

New Film and Sound Scan audience

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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New Films and Sound Scans experiments and multi-screen projections

New Films and Sound Scans experiments and multi-screen projections

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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ARCHIGOD 2 -making music

ARCHIGOD 2 -making music

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Bring your own sleeping bag -

Bring your own sleeping bag - "Buddhist chanting Mantras"

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Bring your own sleeping bag - Jazz combo

Bring your own sleeping bag - Jazz combo

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Bring your own sleeping bag-

Bring your own sleeping bag- "The Salvation Army Band"

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Bring your own sleeping bag

Bring your own sleeping bag

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Bring your own sleeping bag- Rock group and dancing

Bring your own sleeping bag- Rock group and dancing

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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Home Movie and Slides evening

Home Movie and Slides evening

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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The Al Neil Trio Marquee

The Al Neil Trio Marquee

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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The Al Neil Trio

The Al Neil Trio

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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The Al Neil Trio

The Al Neil Trio

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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The Al Neil Trio

The Al Neil Trio

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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The Al Neil Trio

The Al Neil Trio

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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City Feast - Documentation Room

City Feast - Documentation Room

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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City Feast- Bingo

City Feast- Bingo

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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City Feast musicians

City Feast musicians

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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City Feast Roulette

City Feast Roulette

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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City Feast- Topless Dancer

City Feast- Topless Dancer

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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City Feast- Documentation Room

City Feast- Documentation Room

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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City Feast- Polaroids of participants.

City Feast- Polaroids of participants.

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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City Feast layout.

City Feast layout.

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery taking place from May 19th- May 31st 1970. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome. Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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City Feast

City Feast

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome, Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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City Feast

City Feast

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome, Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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City Feast

City Feast

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome, Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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City Feast

City Feast

The Dome Show was Intermedia’s third and final exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The unifying structure of the Dome Show was the geodesic dome, Intermedia members were invited to build a dome individually or communally. A variety of art events and community events took place in the gallery and in the geodesic domes.

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The End of the Dome Show

The End of the Dome Show

On the last evening of the Dome Show after a raucous closing party, a dome was set on fire outside of the Vancouver Art Gallery.

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The End of the Dome Show

The End of the Dome Show

On the last evening of the Dome Show after a raucous closing party, a dome was set on fire outside of the Vancouver Art Gallery.

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The End of the Dome Show

The End of the Dome Show

On the last evening of the Dome Show after a raucous closing party, a dome was set on fire outside of the Vancouver Art Gallery.

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