Exhibition dates:  November 16, 2017 – January 13, 2018
Reception:  January 10, 5 – 7 pm
Artist:  Richard Prince
Please join the UBC Department of Art History, Visual Art & Theory (AHVA) at the
AHVA Gallery in the Audain Art Centre on Wednesday, January 10, from 5 to 7 pm
for the reception of Tales from the Old Fire Hall, an exhibition of recent works by
Professor Richard Prince.
Princes career began with a solo show at the Vancouver Art Gallery in 1972. Since
then he has had numerous solo and group exhibitions across Canada and in the
United States, Europe, and Asia. Over the years he has explored themes relating to
epistemology and history with reference to theatre, literature, structures, and
celestial mechanics and phenomena.
Born in Comox on Vancouver Island in 1949, Richard Prince has lived in Vancouver
for virtually all of his life. He attended the University of British Columbia, graduating
with a BA in Art History, and subsequently did one year of postgraduate Art History
studies.
Prince began teaching at the University of British Columbia in 1975 and is now a
Professor in the Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory.
AHVA Gallery hours
Tuesday ” Saturday, 12 ” 4 pm
Gallery is closed for the holiday period from December 10, 2017, to January 1, 2018.
AHVA Gallery
rm. 1001
Audain Art Centre
6398 University Boulevard
gallery.ahva.ubc.ca