show Archives : Keith Ikeda-Barry

1 Comment · Posted on October 4, 2017

“Block Print 2016” Opening Night 360

One last post related to my 2016 show: some great 360-degree video shot on opening night. Try dragging around to see the whole room while the video plays. Thanks to Ray at main411.ca for shooting this 360-degree video. And thanks again to Tim for having his music become the soundtrack to this video!

3 Comments · Posted on October 24, 2016

Solo Show of Block Prints at Kafka’s

I worked most of the summer preparing a collection of block prints and a large wallpaper installation for a solo show.
The show will be up until November 14th. Kafka’s Coffee And Tea is at 2525 Main Street in Vancouver, between Broadway and 10th.

2 Comments · Posted on September 23, 2015

Show at Kafka’s Closes

The 5th Anniversary group show at Kafka’s closed this week.
Perfect time to show some photos from the opening night party.

Leave a Comment · Posted on July 20, 2015

Kafka’s 5-Year Anniversary Show

Aya and I have been invited to join a group show celebrating Kafka’s fifth anniversary.
We are honoured to be included with such an amazing group of artists.

Leave a Comment · Posted on December 15, 2014

Last Few Days of Paper Presents at GAM Gallery

GAM Gallery is full of beautiful, affordable pieces that really show off Vancouver’s unique pool of artists.

Leave a Comment · Posted on November 26, 2014

Group Show at Gam Gallery

It was a very nice surprise to find ourselves featured as a “dynamic duo” on the excellent local blog VANCOUVER IS AWESOME.

Leave a Comment · Posted on May 21, 2014

Heavy Skies at The Boulevard Café from May 19

Aya helped me install 26 pieces at The Boulevard Café at University of British Columbia on Monday. View Larger Map Click through to see more pics of the installation.

Leave a Comment · Posted on February 24, 2014

Opening at Robert Lynds Gallery

Many thanks to everyone who came out to the opening event last Thursday.

Sorry I forgot to take photos until almost everyone had gone!

2 Comments · Posted on February 20, 2014

Heavy Skies at Robert Lynds Gallery from February 20th

I’m very happy to announce that three of my Heavy Skies pieces have been selected by guest curator Michael Schwartz to show at Robert Lynds Gallery in Vancouver, starting on February 20.

Leave a Comment · Posted on August 23, 2013

Two Interactive Views of Our Show at Kafka’s

Best comment on the show so far:

On Tuesday at about 9 in the morning, a 60-ish woman stumbled into the café and stood in front of my work for a brief moment before whirling onto the Kafka’s staff, who were busy with the morning rush, and hollering

“These guys are

2 Comments · Posted on July 7, 2013

Début in Preview

Preview magazine is the go-to resource for gallery shows and art events on the west coast from Portland to Vancouver. We were happy to learn that our upcoming show is listed in their summer issue: A small thing, but it is our first appearance in this well-respected publication. Free copies are available at most galleries […]

Leave a Comment · Posted on March 16, 2012

Two Pieces in Group Show at Kafka’s

Curator Michael Schwartz is hosting a group show called “Spring Break at Kafka’s Coffee And Tea on Main Street in Vancouver. The show features work by nineteen local artists, including two each from Aya and me. Click through to see both pieces and a photo montage of opening night. Highway Empire 01 Pen, watercolour. 19 x […]

Leave a Comment · Posted on September 18, 2011

Kafka Show: Opening Reception

A great crowd of really good people came out to the opening reception on Friday night. Tim Gerwing played his music from Thirty Days Project and Aya prepared a table full of amazing catering.

Leave a Comment · Posted on August 27, 2011

Show at Kafka’s in Vancouver

Aya and I will be having a joint show at Kafka’s Coffee & Tea from September 16 until November 1, 2011. Aya’s pieces are all sumi-e ink paintings from or based on the last Thirty Days Project. Mine are selected Thirty Days Project pieces with many new additions and some prints from my Kaiju […]

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